Rosado v. Castillo

Opinion

USDC SDNY DOCUMENT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK DOC #: Sone □□□ DR DATE FILED:_ 4/13/2021 ARLENE ROSADO & CARLOS ROSADO, : Plaintiffs, : : 20-cv-3913 (LJL) -V- : : ORDER IGNACIO CASTILLO, individually and d/b/a : “EXCLUSIVE MANAGEMENT CO.”, EXCLUSIVE : REALTY CORP. and 118 REALTY ASSOC., LLC, : Defendants. :

LEWIS J. LIMAN, United States District Judge: The parties in this matter have reached a settlement in principle. See Dkt. No. 31. The case was brought pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seg. Under current Second Circuit law, any settlement—including any proposed attorney’s fee award—must be scrutinized by the Court to ensure that it is fair. See Fisher v. SD Protection Inc., 948 F.3d 593, 600 (2d. Cir. 2020); Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015). The parties are directed to appear telephonically for a settlement approval hearing on April 23, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. Plaintiffs shall appear at the hearing and, if necessary, with an interpreter. The parties are directed to dial (888) 251-2909 and use the access code 2123101.

SO ORDERED. eos Pa & ee □□ Dated: April 13, 2021 New York, New York LEWIS J. LIMAN United States District Judge