Moore v. Aerotek, Inc.

Filing 40

ORDER ADOPTING and AFFIRMING the REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 39 in that the Court adopts the approval of the settlement amount of $15,000,000.00 and of Class Counsels application for Attorneys fees and costs in the amount of $5,069,964.27, and for Class Representative Awards of $5,000 each to Plaintiffs Moore and Rubio-Delgado and $3,000 each to Plaintiffs Hubbard and Burgess. Further, an amount not to exceed $856,849.87 is authorized to cover the Settlement Administrators fees and costs. The amounts are to be deducted from the settlement funds as set forth in detail in the Settlement Agreement. Signed by Judge George C. Smith on 7/25/17. (sem)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
EASTERN DIVISION
EBONY MOORE, individually and
on behalf of all others similarly situated,
Plaintiffs,
vs.

Case No.: 2:15-cv-2701
JUDGE GEORGE C. SMITH
Magistrate Judge Vascura

AEROTEK, INC.,
Defendant.
AND
JOSE RUBIO-DELGADO, individually and
on behalf of all others similarly situated,
Plaintiffs,
Case No.: 2:16-cv-1066
JUDGE GEORGE C. SMITH
Magistrate Judge Vascura

vs.
AEROTEK, INC.,
Defendant.

ORDER
On June 30, 2017, the United States Magistrate Judge issued a Report and
Recommendation recommending Plaintiffs’ unopposed Motion for Final Approval of Class
Action Settlement be granted (Doc. 33 in Case No. 2:15-cv-2701 and Doc. 114 in Case No. 2:16cv-1066). It was also recommended that Plaintiffs’ Motion for Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Class
Representative Service Awards be granted (Doc. 30 in Case No. 2:15-cv-2701 and Doc. 104 in
Case No. 2:16-cv-1066).

The parties were specifically advised of their right to object to the Report and
Recommendation and of the consequences of their failure to do so. There has nevertheless been
no objection to the Report and Recommendation.
Accordingly, the Report and Recommendation is hereby ADOPTED and AFFIRMED.
The Court adopts the recommendation of the Magistrate Judge for approval of the settlement
amount of $15,000,000, and of Class Counsel’s application for Attorneys’ fees and costs in the
amount of $5,069,964.27, and for Class Representative Awards of $5,000 each to Plaintiffs
Moore and Rubio-Delgado and $3,000 each to Plaintiffs Hubbard and Burgess. Further, an
amount not to exceed $856,849.87 is authorized to cover the Settlement Administrator’s fees and
costs. The amounts are to be deducted from the settlement funds as set forth in detail in the
Settlement Agreement.
The Clerk shall remove Documents 30, 33, and 39 in Case No. 2:15-cv-2701 and
Documents 104, 114, and 120 in Case No. 2:16-cv-1066 from the Court’s pending motions list.
The Clerk shall enter final judgment in this case.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/ George C. Smith__________________
GEORGE C. SMITH, JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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