Basurto Gabino v. Pee Dee Corp.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK BASURTO GABINO, : Plaintiff, : : 19 Civ. 4523 (LGS) -against- : : ORDER PEE DEE CORP., ET AL., : Defendants. : LORNA G. SCHOFIELD, District Judge: WHEREAS, the Court has been informed that the parties have reached a settlement in principle. It is hereby ORDERED that, by August 11, 2020, the parties shall file: (i) the settkement agreement to the Court; and (ii) a joint letter with supporting evidence addressing the findings this Court must make in order to approve the settlement as fair and reasonable. See Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199, 206 (2d Cir. 2015), cert. denied, 136 S. Ct. 824 (2016); see, e.g., Wolinsky v. Scholastic Inc., 900 F. Supp. 2d 332, 335-36 (S.D.N.Y. 2012) (outlining factors district courts have used to determine whether a proposed settlement is fair and reasonable). The parties’ letter shall include a detailed breakdown of counsel’s time spent and expenses incurred if counsel is seeking attorneys’ fees and expenses. It is further ORDERED that any pending deadlines are CANCELLED.

Dated: July 21, 2020 .

New York, New York LORNA G. SCHOFIEL UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE