Class Representative Enhancement Payment. The amount the Court awards to Plaintiff, which will not exceed $7,500. This payment shall be paid from the Gross Settlement Amount. This payment is being offered in consideration for Plaintiff executing a general release of claims against Defendant, a release that is broader than any Participating Class Member will provide in consideration for a settlement share. This payment is also offered in consideration for the Plaintiff’s actions in conferring a benefit upon the State of California and the Class, and the time and effort Plaintiff put into pursuing the litigation. If the Court awards less than the amount requested, any amount not awarded will become part of the Net Settlement Amount for distribution to Participating Class Members.
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Class Representative Enhancement Payment. The amount the Court awards to Plaintiff, which will not exceed $7,500. This payment shall be paid from the Gross Settlement Amount. This payment is being offered in consideration for Plaintiff executing a general release of claims against Defendant, a release that is broader than any Participating Class Member will provide in consideration for a settlement share. This payment is also offered in consideration for the Plaintiff’s actions in conferring a benefit upon the State of California and the Class, and the time and effort Plaintiff put into pursuing the litigation. If the Court awards less than the amount requested, that shall not be a basis for Plaintiff or Class Counsel to rescind or withdraw from this Settlement, and any amount not awarded will become part of the Net Settlement Amount for distribution to Participating Class Members.
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