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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
TAMPA DIVISION
UNITED STATES EQUAL
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
COMMISSION,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 8:14-cv-2421-T-35AEP

LAKELAND EYE CLINIC, P.A.,

Defendant.
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ORDER
THIS CAUSE comes before the Court for consideration of the parties Joint Motion
for Approval of Consent Decree. (Dkt. 32) Upon consideration of all relevant filings and
case law, and being otherwise fully advised, the Court determines that the parties Motion
is due to be GRANTED.

Notwithstanding the language contained in the Consent

Decree, this Order is entered on the STIPULATION of the parties, not based on any
independent review or findings by the Court other than as to venue and jurisdiction.
More specifically and pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(1)(A) and the
Parties agreement, this Order is entered to avoid further costs of litigation, to further the
objectives of Title VII, and to adequately protect the rights of Plaintiff and the public
interest. Furthermore, the parties agree that the final resolution of this action under the
Consent Decrees adequate, fair, reasonable, equitable, and just terms is in the best
interests of Brandi Branson, Lakeland Eye Clinic, P.A., the United States Equal
Opportunity Employment Commission, and the public.

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Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1.

The parties Motion for Approval of Consent Decree (Dkt. 32) is GRANTED.
The Consent Decree (Dkt. 32-1), attached as an Exhibit hereto and
incorporated by reference herein, is APPROVED and ENTERED by the
Court.

2.

This case is DISMISSED, with the Court retaining jurisdiction for a period of
two years the purpose of enforcement of the Consent Decree.

3.

The CLERK is directed to terminate any pending motions and CLOSE this
case.

DONE and ORDERED in Tampa, Florida, this 9th day of April, 2015.

Copies furnished to:

Counsel of Record
Any Unrepresented Person

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