Solis
Solis v. Clean Harbors, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ABRAHAM SOLIS, Case No. 20-cv-02660-AGT
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
v. MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES
CLEAN HARBORS, INC., et al., Re: Dkt. No. 55 Defendants.
12 Defendants Aerotek, Inc. and Clean Harbors Industrial Services, Inc. (“Clean Harbors”), as the prevailing parties in this negligence action, move for an award of $75,000 in attorneys’ fees from plaintiff Abraham Solis. Dkt. 55, Mot. Solis opposes, arguing that the contractual attorneys’ fees provision defendants rely on is unenforceable and inapplicable, and the requested amount of fees is unreasonable. Dkt. 56, Opp. For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants defendants’ motion. I. BACKGROUND On December 13, 2018, Solis signed a three-page employment agreement with Aerotek, a staffing agency, for a temporary work assignment with Aerotek’s client, Clean Harbors. See Dkt. 36-4, Employment Agreement. The Employment Agreement, which was drafted by…