JERMANO et al v. GRACO CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS INC.

Filing 121

ORDER on 76 Motion by Plaintiffs' Prior Counsel for Determination of Attorney Fees. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
JOSEPH JERMANO et al.,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 13-cv-10610
Hon. Matthew F. Leitman

v.
GRACO CHILDREN’S
PRODUCTS, INC.,
Defendant.
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ORDER ON MOTION BY PLAINTIFFS’ PRIOR COUNSEL FOR
DETERMINATION OF ATTORNEY FEE (ECF #76)
On March 28, 2016, the law firm of Goodman Kalahar, P.C. (the “Goodman
Kalahar Firm”) filed a motion requesting that the Court determine the portion of
the attorney fee in this action that it is entitled to receive (the “Motion”). (See ECF
#76.) The Court held a hearing on the Motion on June 17, 2016, and continued the
hearing on September 21, 2016, January 10, 2017, and January 20, 2017. (See
Dkt.)
As the Court stated on the record during the January 20, 2017, hearing, the
Court rules that the Goodman Kalahar Firm is entitled to receive an attorney fee of
$130,000.00. This fee shall be paid from the trust account of Thomas, Garvey &

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Garvey to the Goodman Kalahar Firm within seven (7) days of the date of this
Order.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

s/Matthew F. Leitman
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Dated: January 24, 2017

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the
parties and/or counsel of record on January 24, 2017, by electronic means and/or
ordinary mail.
s/Holly A. Monda
Case Manager
[phone]

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