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LV v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

No. 03 Civ. 9917(RJH).

700 F.Supp.2d 510 (2010)

LV, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 31, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elisa F. Hyman, Friedman & Moses LLP, Jeffrey Lance Nagel, Gibbons P.C., Joseph S. Genova, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley Etc., Randee J. Waldman, Sonal Patel, Cynthia Margaret Godsoe, Advocates for Children of New York, Inc, Jeffrey Scott Dantowitz, Office of Corporation Counsel NYC, Shawn V. Morehead, Aftra Health & Retirement Funds, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Emily Sweet, NYC Law Dept., Off. of the Corporation Counsel, Brooklyn, NY, Jeffrey Scott Dantowitz, Office of Corporation Counsel NYC, New York, NY, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge:

Before the Court is plaintiffs' motion for an award of attorneys' fees and expenses incurred in connection with a civil rights class action. The class action resulted in a settlement that this Court approved. Defendants argue that the fees and costs requested are excessive. For the reasons below, the Court awards attorneys' fees to plaintiffs in the amount of $1,238,403.09 and costs...

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