UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK wae ee K VICENTE LEAL, : Plaintiff, : : 24 Civ. 3766 (LGS) -against- : : ORDER NYC TROPICAL HOUSE INC. and MANNY : CONCEPCION, : Defendants. : wae ee K LORNA G. SCHOFIELD, District Judge: WHEREAS, on October 1, 2024, the parties moved for approval of a proposed settlement. It is hereby ORDERED that the settlement agreement is APPROVED as fair and reasonable based on the nature and scope of Plaintiffs claims and the risks and expenses involved in additional litigation. See Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc.,

(2d Cir. 2015); Fisher v. SD Protection, Inc.,

(2d Cir. 2020) (outlining the factors that district courts have used to determine whether a proposed settlement and award of attorneys’ fees is fair and reasonable). It is further ORDERED that this action is dismissed in its entirety and with no award of attorneys’ fees or costs, beyond the amounts provided for in the parties’ settlement. The action is dismissed with prejudice. Any pending motions are DISMISSED as moot, and all conferences and deadlines are CANCELED. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close the motion at Dkt. No. 16. Dated: October 4, 2024 New York, New York -

LORNA G. SCHOFIEL UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE