Paredes v. United Construction Group of Miami, Inc. et al

Filing 11

ORDER setting fairness hearing, (Fairness Hearing set for 6/9/2009 03:00 PM in Miami Division before Magistrate Judge John J. O'Sullivan). Signed by Magistrate Judge John J. O'Sullivan on 6/9/2009. (lc3)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO . 09-20985-CIV-SEITZ/O'SULLIVAN JOSE GOVANTES PAREDES, Plaintiff, vs. UNITED CONSTRUCTION GROUP OF MIAMI, INC. and GUILLERMO FERNANDEZ Defendants. ______________________________/ ORDER THIS MATTER is before the Court pursuant to an order of reference entered by the Honorable Patricia A. Seitz, United States District Judge, for a settlement conference to be conducted by the undersigned. Having been advised that the parties have reached a settlement, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that a fairness hearing pursuant to Lynn Food Stores v. United States, 679 F.2d 1350 (11th Cir. 1982) is set before the undersigned on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 3:00 p.m., at the C. Clyde Atkins United States Courthouse, 301 North Miami Avenue, 5th Floor, Miami, Florida 33128. The parties shall be prepared to discuss the terms of the settlement agreement and the reasonableness of plaintiff's counsel's fees. Request for continuance of this cause shall not be considered unless addressed to this Court in the form of a written motion. The parties are permitted to appear by telephone. DONE AND ORDERED in chambers at Miami, Florida this 9th day of June, 2009. ________________________________ JOHN J. O'SULLIVAN UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE Copies provided to: United States District Judge Seitz All counsel of record