Gomez v. Shine Services LLC
- Barbara Moses
- 1:20-cv-04190
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Gomez v. Shine Services LLC, Judge Moses granted the parties’ request to extend their deadline for filing settlement papers in a federal wage-and-hour case.
The parties in the case, including Luis Gomez and the defendants named in the request, received additional time to submit settlement papers.
What happened
In Gomez v. Shine Services LLC, the defendants asked for more time to submit papers seeking court review and approval of the parties’ settlement in a wage-and-hour case. The plaintiff’s lawyer agreed to the request.
The parties said they were still finalizing the settlement agreement and that the request was their second deadline extension. They asked for 15 days from the court’s order, and stated that no current deadlines would be affected.
Judge Barbara Moses granted the request and ordered the parties to submit their settlement papers by January 28, 2021.
The detailed version
- Gomez v. Shine Services LLC · No. 1:20-cv-04190
- Barbara Moses
- Jan. 13, 2021
Background
The defendants—Shine Services LLC, FirstService Residential New York, Inc., 604 West 178th Corp., and Ramesh Sarva—asked for an extension to file papers for court review and approval of the parties’ settlement in a Fair Labor Standards Act case. The defendants’ letter said the papers were due January 13, 2021, the parties were still finalizing the agreement, and the request was the parties’ second request for an extension. The letter also stated that the plaintiff consented and that no current deadlines would be affected.
Ruling
The court granted the application. Magistrate Judge Barbara Moses ordered the parties to submit their settlement papers under the applicable settlement-review procedure no later than January 28, 2021. The opinion does not state whether the court approved the settlement itself.
Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.