Biediger et al v. Quinnipiac UnivMOTION to Approve Consent Judgment Plaintiffs' Motion for Final Order Approving Proposed Consent DecreeD. Conn.June 17, 20131 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT STEPHANIE BIEDIGER, KAYLA LAWLER, ) ERIN OVERDEVEST, KRISTEN ) CORINALDESI, and LOGAN RIKER, ) Case No. 3:09-CV-621(SRU) individually and on behalf of all those ) similarly situated; ) Plaintiffs, ) June 17, 2013 ) v. ) ) QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY, ) Defendant. ) PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR A FINAL ORDER APPROVING THE PROPOSED CONSENT DECREE Plaintiffs hereby move for an order of this Court granting final approval to the proposed Consent Decree (doc. #307-1) resolving this litigation by agreement of the parties. The Court previously granted preliminary approval to the proposed Consent Decree (doc. #308). Plaintiffs’ counsel represent to the Court that in their opinion, the proposed Consent Decree is fair, adequate, reasonable, and in the best interests of the plaintiff class. The proposed Decree is not a product of collusion. In support of this motion, Plaintiffs have filed herewith their Memorandum of Law, the Declaration of Mark Thompson, and a proposed Order. Case 3:09-cv-00621-SRU Document 309 Filed 06/17/13 Page 1 of 3 2 WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs request that this motion be granted. Respectfully Submitted, By: /s/ Jonathan B. Orleans Jonathan B. Orleans (ct05440) Alex V. Hernandez (ct08345) Pullman & Comley, LLC 850 Main St., P.O. Box 7006 Bridgeport, CT 06601-7006 Telephone: (203) 330-2000 Facsimile: (203) 576-8888 Email: jorleans@pullcom.com Email: ahernandez@pullcom.com Kristen Galles (pro hac vice) Equity Legal 10 Rosecrest Avenue Alexandria, VA 22301 Telephone: (703) 722-1071 E-Mail: kgalles@comcast.net Sandra Staub (ct28408) American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Connecticut 330 Main Street Hartford, CT 06106 Telephone: (860) 523-9146 Email: sstaub@acluct.org Attorneys for Plaintiffs Case 3:09-cv-00621-SRU Document 309 Filed 06/17/13 Page 2 of 3 3 CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that on the date hereon, copies of the foregoing MOTION FOR FINAL ORDER APPROVING THE PROPOSED CONSENT DECREE, with attached DECLARATION OF MARK THOMPSON and PROPOSED ORDER, were filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by e-mail to all parties by operation of the Court’s electronic filing system or by mail to anyone unable to accept electronic filing as indicated on the Notice of Electronic Filing. Parties may access this filing through the Court’s CM/ECF System. Dated: June 17, 2013 /s/ Jonathan B. Orleans Jonathan B. Orleans (ct05440) ACTIVE/73061.2/JORLEANS/4182895v2 Case 3:09-cv-00621-SRU Document 309 Filed 06/17/13 Page 3 of 3