O'Neill, Lysaght & Sun v. Drug Enforcement Administration

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEYS’ FEES

WARDLAW, District Judge.

This is Plaintiffs request for attorneys’ fees in a Freedom of Information Act action. The underlying case ended when the requested documents were eventually disclosed, with minor redactions. ' The attorneys’ fees debate has taken place before Magistrate Judges who have presided over settlement efforts and have referred the matter to this Court upon a determination that the parties were unable to reach settlement. The Court hereby grants the fee application, finding that Plaintiff “substantially…