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Gonzalez v. Bustleton Services, Inc.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Aug 18, 2010
CIVIL ACTION NO. 08-4703 (E.D. Pa. Aug. 18, 2010)

Summary

awarding over twenty hours for time expended on preparing the fee petition

Summary of this case from E.C. v. Sch. Dist. of Phila.

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 08-4703.

August 18, 2010


ORDER


AND NOW, this 18th day of August, 2010, upon consideration of the judgment previously entered in the case, the Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs, the response, and reply, and for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Petition for Attorneys' Fees is GRANTED WITH MODIFICATION, the Defendant's Request for certain reductions to the requested hours is GRANTED IN PART, and the Defendant's Request for a reduction in the rates charged by counsel is GRANTED.

1. Plaintiffs are awarded $73,195 in attorneys' fees.

2. Plaintiffs are awarded $2,871.78 in costs.


Summaries of

Gonzalez v. Bustleton Services, Inc.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Aug 18, 2010
CIVIL ACTION NO. 08-4703 (E.D. Pa. Aug. 18, 2010)

awarding over twenty hours for time expended on preparing the fee petition

Summary of this case from E.C. v. Sch. Dist. of Phila.
Case details for

Gonzalez v. Bustleton Services, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:WALTER GONZALEZ, EDER MORALES and LUIS ALBERTO ROBLERO v. BUSTLETON…

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Aug 18, 2010

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 08-4703 (E.D. Pa. Aug. 18, 2010)

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