Granted, in part. Court will reduce Mr. Kaufman’s hours expended in this matter by 8 hours (no evidence presented as to the reasonableness of certain entries, excessive document review, etc.) In addition, Mr. Kaufman’s hourly rate is excessive for this geographical area. Court will allow reduced rate of $500 per hour for Mr. Kaufman. No multiplier will be applied as this case does not present novel or complex issues. Plaintiff is awarded blended fees for 93.1 hours of attorney and paralegal time, for a total of $41,986.
Hearing Date
September 18, 2020
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Granted, in part. Court will reduce Mr. Kaufman’s hours expended in this matter by 8 hours (no evidence presented as to the reasonableness of certain entries, excessive document review, etc.) In addition, Mr. Kaufman’s hourly rate is excessive for this geographical area. Court will allow reduced rate of $500 per hour for Mr. Kaufman. No multiplier will be applied as this case does not present novel or complex issues. Plaintiff is awarded blended fees for 93.1 hours of attorney and paralegal time, for a total of $41,986.