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reducing Barshay Sanders' fees in FDCPA action by twenty-five percent
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Civil Action No. 15-5429(DRH)(AKT)
12-08-2016
IRA LITKOFSKY, Plaintiff, v. P & L ACQUISITIONS LLS Defendant.
ORDER ADOPTING R & R
HURLEY, Senior District Judge :
Presently before the Court is the Report and Recommendation, dated August 19, 2016 of Magistrate Judge A. Kathleen Tomlinson recommending that plaintiff's motion for default judgment be granted. More than fourteen days have elapsed since service of the Report and Recommendation and no objections have been filed.
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72, this Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation for clear error, and finding none, now concurs in both its reasoning and its result. Accordingly, this Court adopts the August 19, 2016 Report and Recommendation of Judge Tomlinson as if set forth herein. Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that default judgment be entered in favor of plaintiff against defendant awarding plaintiff $250.00 in statutory damages, $5,495.00 in attorneys' fees and $820.00 in costs. Dated: Central Islip, N.Y.
December 8, 2016
/s/ Denis R. Hurley
Denis R. Hurley
United States District Judge