UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION AUSTIN MOORE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 4:23-cv-00769-MTS ) AUTO ASSURE, LLC, doing business as ) ENDURANCE CAR WARRANTY LLC, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on the parties’ Joint Motion for Approval of FLSA Settlement, Doc. [35], and the Joint Motion for Leave to File Under Seal, Doc. [36]. After examining the settlement agreement and the parties’ filings, the Court concludes that the litigation involves a bona fide dispute and that the settlement the parties propose is fair and equitable to each side. See Tanner v. Empire Financing, Co., 4:19-cv-0825- SEP,

, at *1–2 (E.D. Mo. Dec. 11, 2020); see also Williams v. BPV Mkt. Place Invs., LLC, 4:14-cv-1047-CAS,

, at *2 (E.D. Mo. Oct. 7, 2014). Thus, the Court will approve the parties’ settlement.* Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties’ Joint Motion for Approval of FLSA Settlement, Doc. [35], is GRANTED, and the parties’ settlement is APPROVED. * The Court further determines that the limited sealing the parties request is appropriate in this matter. See, e.g., Moore v. Nat’l Vision, Inc., 4:23-cv-00593-MTS,

, at *1 (E.D. Mo. Sept. 22, 2023). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties’ Joint Motion for Leave to File Under Seal, Doc. [36], is GRANTED, and the filing shall remain under seal indefinitely. An Order of Dismissal will accompany this Memorandum and Order. Dated this 29th day of May 2024. THEW T. SCHELP UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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