Universal Physician Services, LLC v. Del Zotto et al

Filing 105

ORDER adopting 101 Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge. (1) The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is adopted, confirmed, and approved in all respects and is made a part of this Order for all purposes, including a ppellate review. (2) Plaintiff's Supplemental Motion for Award of Attorneys' Fees and Costs 77 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. (3) Plaintiff is entitled to an award of attorneys' fees in the amount of $275,858.90 and costs in the amount of $2,833.50, for a total award of $278,692.40. (4) The Clerk is directed to enter Judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant Amanda Del Zotto for the following total amount: $278,692.40, which represents $275,858.90 in attorneys' fees and $2,833.50 in costs. Signed by Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell on 6/12/2017. (BGS)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
TAMPA DIVISION
UNIVERSAL PHYSICIAN SERVICES,
LLC,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 8:16-cv-1274-T-36JSS

AMANDA DEL ZOTTO, ERIC DELONG,
CLINICAL SERVICES, LLC, CLINICAL
SERVICES INTERNATIONAL,
CLINICAL SERVICES
INTERNATIONAL, INC., CLINICAL
SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, LLC, CSI,
INC. and CSI, LLC,
Defendants.
/
ORDER
This cause comes before the Court upon the Report and Recommendation filed by
Magistrate Judge Julie S. Sneed on May 24, 2017 (Doc. 101). In the Report and Recommendation,
Magistrate Judge Sneed recommends that Plaintiff’s Supplemental Motion for Award of
Attorneys’ Fees and Costs (Dkt. 77) be GRANTED in part and DENIED in part and that judgment
be entered in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant Amanda Del Zotto for the following
amounts: $275,858.90 in attorneys’ fees and $2,833.50 in costs. All parties were furnished copies
of the Report and Recommendation and were afforded the opportunity to file objections pursuant
to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). No such objections were filed.
Upon consideration of the Report and Recommendation, and upon this Court's independent
examination of the file, it is determined that the Report and Recommendation should be adopted.
Accordingly, it is now,

ORDERED AND ADJUDGED:
(1)

The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. 101) is adopted,
confirmed, and approved in all respects and is made a part of this Order for all
purposes, including appellate review.

(2)

Plaintiff’s Supplemental Motion for Award of Attorneys’ Fees and Costs (Dkt. 77)
is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

(3)

Plaintiff is entitled to an award of attorneys’ fees in the amount of $275,858.90 and
costs in the amount of $2,833.50, for a total award of $278,692.40.

(4)

The Clerk is directed to enter Judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant
Amanda Del Zotto for the following total amount: $278,692.40, which represents
$275,858.90 in attorneys’ fees and $2,833.50 in costs

DONE AND ORDERED at Tampa, Florida on June 12, 2017.

Copies to:
The Honorable Julie S. Sneed
Counsel of Record

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