Legal Opinion

La Santa-Andreu v. Bristol Myers Squibb Manufacturing Co.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided January 27, 2015No. Civil Nos. 13-1118(ADC), 13-1119(ADC)Published

1Opinion of the Court

*168 OPINION & ORDER

AIDA M. DELGADO-COLÓN, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is plaintiffs’ José Isidro La Santa-Andreu (“La Santa”) and Marcelo Diaz’s (“Diaz”) (collectively, “plaintiffs”) motion for attorney’s fees, a second motion for attorney’s fees, and defendant Bristol Myers Squibb Manufacturing Company’s (“BMS” or “defendant”) respective oppositions to plaintiffs’ fee requests. ECF Nos. 163, 172, 165, 173. In essence, the issue before the Court is whether plaintiffs are entitled to attorney’s fees under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1002 et seq. (“ERISA”), as…

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