Friedman v. Five Guys Enterprises, L.L.C.

By Judge John M. Tran

This matter came before the Court on December 4, 2015, for a hearing to determine whether to award Defendant attorney’s fees after granting Defendant’s Motion for a Protective Order on November 4, 2015. Upon consideration of the arguments raised in the pleadings and at the hearing, this Court awards Defendant the sum of $3,500.00 in attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to Rule 4:1(c), which applies 4:12(a)(4), and Rule 4:1(g) to be paid to Defense counsel within thirty days of the date of this Order.

The Court imposes the award, jointly and severally, upon the attorney who…