Filed: Dec. 20, 2017
Latest Update: Dec. 20, 2017
Summary: CLASS ACTION ORDER NITZA I. QUI ONES ALEJANDRO , District Judge . AND NOW, this 19 th day of December 2017, upon consideration of Plaintiffs' unopposed motion for approval of Defendant's payment of attorney's fees, reimbursed litigation expenses, and class representatives' incentive awards, [ECF 72], the supporting memorandum of law, [ECF 73], the declarations submitted by Class Counsel, [ECF 74-77], and the Stipulation of Settlement ("Settlement Agreement"), [ECF 47], between Plaintif
Summary: CLASS ACTION ORDER NITZA I. QUI ONES ALEJANDRO , District Judge . AND NOW, this 19 th day of December 2017, upon consideration of Plaintiffs' unopposed motion for approval of Defendant's payment of attorney's fees, reimbursed litigation expenses, and class representatives' incentive awards, [ECF 72], the supporting memorandum of law, [ECF 73], the declarations submitted by Class Counsel, [ECF 74-77], and the Stipulation of Settlement ("Settlement Agreement"), [ECF 47], between Plaintiff..
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CLASS ACTION
ORDER
NITZA I. QUIÑONES ALEJANDRO, District Judge.
AND NOW, this 19th day of December 2017, upon consideration of Plaintiffs' unopposed motion for approval of Defendant's payment of attorney's fees, reimbursed litigation expenses, and class representatives' incentive awards, [ECF 72], the supporting memorandum of law, [ECF 73], the declarations submitted by Class Counsel, [ECF 74-77], and the Stipulation of Settlement ("Settlement Agreement"), [ECF 47], between Plaintiffs, individually and as representatives of the class of persons defined in the Settlement Agreement, and Defendant, [ECF 47], it is hereby ORDERED that, for the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, the motion is GRANTED, and an award of $10,000,000.00 in attorneys' fees to Class Counsel; an award of $700,000.00 in expenses to Class Counsel; a service award of $3,750.00 to Daniel J. Harshbarger; and a service award of $3,750.00 to Edith M. Harshbarger, are approved in accordance with the terms of the Settlement Agreement.