Amaker et al v. Goord et al

Filing 326

ORDER granting 315 Motion for Attorney Fees in the amount of $24,705.00; adopting Report and Recommendation re 321 . Report and Recommendations.. Signed by Hon. Richard J. Arcara on 12/23/2013. (JMB)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

ANTHONY D. AMAKER,
and
RUHULLAH HIZBULLAH,
Plaintiffs,
ORDER
06-CV-490A

v.
COMMISSIONER GLENN S. GOORD,
et al.,
Defendants.

GEORGE FLUELLEN,
Plaintiff,
V.
COMMISSIONER GLENN S. GOORD, et al.,
Defendants.

The above-referenced case was referred to Magistrate Judge H. Kenneth

Schroeder, Jr., pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). On October 18, 2013,
Magistrate Judge Schroeder filed a Report and Recommendation, Dkt. No. 321,
recommending that plaintiff’s counsel’s motion for attorneys fees incurred in the
prosecution of the contempt motions be granted and that plaintiffs’ attorney Michael
Deal be awarded $24,705.00 in attorney fees.

The Court has carefully reviewed the Report and Recommendation, the
record in this case, and the pleadings and materials submitted by the parties, and no
objections having been timely filed, it is hereby
ORDERED, that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and for the reasons
set forth in Magistrate Judge Schroeder’s Report and Recommendation, plaintiff’s
counsel’s motion for attorneys fees incurred in the prosecution of the contempt motions
is granted and plaintiffs’ attorney Michael Deal is awarded $24,705.00 in attorney fees.

SO ORDERED.

s/ Richard J. Arcara
HONORABLE RICHARD J. ARCARA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
DATED: December 23, 2013