Royal Indian Raj International Corporation v. Domains By Proxy, Inc. et al
Filing
90
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re: 89 MOTION for Attorney Fees Appliction for Attorneys' Fees filed by Bill Zack. For the reasons explained above, the plaintiff, Royal Indian Raj International Corporation is ordered to pay the defendant William Zack $2,141.25 forthwith. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of the defendant in that amount, and to close Docket No. 89. (Signed by Judge John G. Koeltl on 1/7/2012) (lmb)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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ROYAL INDIAN RAJ INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION,
Plaintiff,
- against -
DOMAINS BY PROXY, INC., et al.,
08 Civ. 3445 (JGK)
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND
ORDER
Defendants.
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JOHN G. KOELTL, District Judge:
The defendant Mr. Zack has moved for attorney’s fees in
connection with the successful litigation of his previous
motions for attorney’s fees and to enforce the settlement, which
the Court granted by Memorandum Opinion and Order dated July 20,
2011.
See Royal Indian Raj Int’l Corp. v. Domains By Proxy,
Inc., No. 08 Civ. 3445, Docket No. 87 (“July 20 Mem. Op.”).
In that Order, the Court awarded the defendant “attorneys’
fees for the current motions” as a sanction against the
plaintiff, and instructed the defendant to “submit post-judgment
papers with an affidavit detailing the reasonable attorneys’
fees associated with the current motions” within 14 days. July
20 Mem. Op. at 11-12 (citing Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(d)(2)).
defendant submitted those papers nine days later.
The
See Royal
Indian Raj Int’l Corp. v. Domains By Proxy, Inc., No. 08 Civ.
3445, Docket No. 89 (Application for Attorney’s Fees).
The plaintiff has not responded to the defendant's motion
or contested the reasonableness of the attorney's fees sought.
The Court finds the attorney's fees sought by the defendant
reasonable.
The defendant submitted a contemporaneous invoice
reflecting 12.6 hours of work by attorneys at the average hourly
rate of $167 per hour.
The amount is very reasonable.
In
addition the defendant seeks reasonable costs of $35.50.
The
defendant's application is granted.
CONCLUSION
For the reasons explained above, the plaintiff, Royal
Indian Raj International Corporation is ordered to pay the
defendant William Zack $2,141.25 forthwith.
The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of the
defendant in that amount, and to close Docket No. 89.
SO ORDERED.
Dated:
New York, New York
January 7,
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J.P(
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Koeltl
District Judge
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