Hyppolite v. Slam Trucking, LLC
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION
ROLAND HYPPOLITE, Plaintiff, v. Case No: 6:23-cv-2323-ACC-LHP SLAM TRUCKING, LLC, Defendant
ORDER1 This matter comes before the Court on the parties’ Joint Notice of Resolution, indicating that the parties have settled the case. Doc. No. 34. Based thereon, and given that this case arises under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), it is ORDERED that, on or before July 10, 2024, the parties shall file a motion for settlement approval under Lynn’s Food Stores, Inc. v. United States, 679 F.2d 1350 (11th Cir. 1982). The motion must be supported by a copy of the fully executed settlement agreement. In the motion, the parties shall explain the amount of wages Plaintiff claimed to be owed, whether and to what extent Plaintiff compromised his This matter has been referred to the undersigned for case management. See Doc.
No. 10. claims, whether the amount of attorney’s fees and costs was agreed upon separately and without regard to the amount Plaintiff agreed to accept, and, if not, evidence that the attorney’s fees and costs to be paid under the settlement are reasonable. In addition, if the parties have agreed to any additional terms such as a broad or general release, or confidentiality, nondisparagement, or no re-employment provisions, counsel must explain why such provisions do not impact the reasonableness and fairness of the settlement amount.
DONE and ORDERED in Orlando, Florida on June 21, 2024.
LESLIE 3 AN PRICE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE Copies furnished to: Counsel of Record Unrepresented Parties fy
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