Legal Opinion
Alex v. KHG of San Antonio, LLC
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided August 28, 2015No. Civ. Action No. 5:13-cv-0728 (RCL)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, District Judge.
On April 16, 2015, this Court signed a Judgment on Jury Verdict in plaintiffs’ favor. ECF No. 133. Pursuant to the Judgment, plaintiff Alexis Alex was awarded $121,923, and plaintiff Nicolette Prieto was awarded $130,016 — for a combined total of $251,939. Id. Now before the Court is plaintiffs’ request for an award of $185,646 in attorneys’ fees and $21,913.27 in costs,
I. LEGAL STANDARD
A prevailing plaintiff is entitled to á •reasonable award of attorneys’ fees and costs under the FLSA. 29 .U.S.C. § 216(b); Ventura v. Bebo Foods, Inc., 738…
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- Crawford Fitting Co. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Barfield v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
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