Dragu v. Motion Picture Industry Health Plan for Active Participants

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS

RICHARD SEEBORG, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Elise Dragu’s attorney, James Keenley, helped his client significantly. He pressed Dragu’s claims and achieved enviable success. As a result of Keeney’s efforts, Dragu obtained all the relief she requested — a finding that defendant Motion Picture Industry Health Plan for Active Participants (“the Plan”) had abused its discretion. Keenley and members of his firm have devoted 215.91 hours to this *1125case. Keenley now seeks compensation for his efforts in the amount…