Omega et al v. Wells Fargo & Co.,

Filing 93

ORDER by Judge Jeffrey S. White ADOPTING 90 Report and Recommendations and GRANTING 77 Motion for Attorney Fees. (jswlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/21/2012)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 FLORENCIO L. OMEGA, et al., 11 For the Northern District of California United States District Court 10 12 13 No. C 11-02621 JSW Plaintiffs, FINAL ORDER RE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION TO GRANT MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND ORDER TO PLAINTIFFS’ COUNSEL TO SHOW CAUSE v. WELLS FARGO & CO., et al., Defendants. / 14 15 On July 16, 2012, the Court issued an Order adopting the Report and Recommendation 16 issued by Magistrate Judge Laporte, in which she recommended that the Court grant 17 Defendants’ motion for attorneys’ fees. In that Order, the Court also directed Plaintiffs’ counsel 18 to show cause why he should not bear a portion of the fee award pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 19 1927. The Court has received counsel’s response, and it concludes a response from Defendants 20 is not warranted. The Court shall not impose any further sanctions on Plaintiffs’ counsel. 21 Accordingly, the Court adopts Magistrate Judge Laporte’s Report and Recommendation 22 in full, and it GRANTS Defendants’ motion for attorneys’ fees, and awards Defendants fees in 23 the amount of $39,050.00. The Court shall issue an amended judgment. 24 25 26 27 28 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: August 21, 2012 JEFFREY S. WHITE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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