Du v. Dingxiang Inc

Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK MEI RONG DU, on her own behalf and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff, 19-CV-11924 (JPO) -y- ORDER Dingxiang Inc., et al., Defendants.

J. PAUL OETKEN, District Judge: The Court has been notified that the parties have reached a settlement in this Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) case, and they have submitted a proposed settlement for the Court’s approval. (ECF No. 83.) The proposed settlement involves $80,000 to be allocated to Plaintiff Mei Rong Du in connection with her FLSA claims. (/d. at 2.) Just-over one half ($41,019.55) of the settlement sum will be collected in attorney’s fees and costs. (d. at 4.) The Court has reviewed the terms of the proposed settlement and finds that they are fair and reasonable under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199, 203, 206 (2d Cir. 2015). To that end, the proposed settlement at ECF Number 83 is approved, and the case is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. The Court shall retain jurisdiction solely to resolve any disputes arising from the settlement agreement and the settlement of this action. The Clerk of Court is directed to close the case. SO ORDERED. Dated: June 28, 2023 New York, New York

] J. PAUL OETKEN United States District Judge