WILLIAMS v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

Civil Action No. 08-1979.

DWIGHT WILLIAMS, ET AL. v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, ET AL.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DWIGHT WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

ANTHONY OUELLETTE, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

KOLEYON PHILLIPS, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

ANTHONY DIGGS, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

KENNETH SMITH, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

EDWARD ZAMICHIELI, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

LOUIS EUBANKS, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

JAMES SAUNDERS, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

THOMAS SCOTT, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

SHANNON BOLLI, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

MARISOL LOPEZ, Plaintiff, represented by ANGUS R. LOVE , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT, DAVID RICHMAN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DAVID RUDOVSKY , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, JONATHAN H. FEINBERG , KAIRYS RUDOVSKY MESSING & FEINBERG LLP, MATTHEW D. JANSSEN , PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, SU MING YEH , PA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT & ROBERT W. MEEK , DISABILITIES LAW PROJECT.

DISTRICT ATTORNEY R. SETH WILLIAMS, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by ELIZABETH J. RUBIN , OFFICE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY, BRYAN C. HUGHES , PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE & PRIYA M. TRAVASSOS , PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE.

CITY OF PHLADELPHIA, Defendant, represented by CRAIG M. STRAW , CITY OF PHILADELPHIA LAW DEPARTMENT, MARK MAGUIRE , PHILADELPHIA OFFICE OF CITY SOLICITOR & RICHARD G. TUTTLE , Law Offices of Henry Ian Pass.

LOUIS GIORLA, Defendant, represented by CRAIG M. STRAW , CITY OF PHILADELPHIA LAW DEPARTMENT.

CORIZON HEALTH, INC., Movant, represented by STEPHEN E. SIEGRIST , O'CONNOR KIMBALL, LLP.


MEMORANDUM

Presently before the Court is the parties' joint request for approval of their Settlement Agreement. For the following reasons, the Settlement Agreement will be approved.

I. BACKGROUND

On April 28, 2008, Plaintiffs filed the instant class action against...

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