Final Approval Hearing definition

Final Approval Hearing means the hearing before the Court where the Parties will request the Final Judgment to be entered by the Court approving the Settlement Agreement, the Fee Award, and the incentive award to the Class Representative.

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Final Approval Hearing means the hearing to be conducted by the Court to determine the fairness, adequacy, and reasonableness of the Settlement pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 and whether to issue the Final Approval Order and Judgment.

Final Approval Hearing means the Court’s hearing on the Motion for Final Approval of the Settlement.

Examples of Final Approval Hearing in a sentence

• No later than fourteen (14) days before the Final Approval Hearing, the Settlement Administrator shall provide the Requests of Exclusion to Class Counsel (with a copy to Defendants).

• An Objector who wishes to appear at the Final Approval Hearing must state his or her intention to do so in writing in his or her written objections at the time he or she submits his or her written objections.

• You may request to speak to the Court about your objection at the Final Approval Hearing.

• Subject to the Court’s approval, the Settlement Class members shall be bound by the settlement and all their Class Released Claims shall be dismissed with prejudice and released as against the Released Parties, even if the Settlement Class member never received actual notice of the settlement prior to the Final Approval Hearing, or never cashed a check received.

• No later than fourteen (14) days prior to the Final Approval Hearing, the Settlement Administrator shall prepare a declaration listing all the valid opt-outs received and shall provide the declaration and list to Class Counsel and Defendants’ counsel, with Class Counsel then reporting the names appearing on this list to the Court before the Final Approval Hearing.

More Definitions of Final Approval Hearing

Final Approval Hearing means the hearing that the Court will conduct to consider whether to grant final approval to this Settlement Agreement.

Final Approval Hearing means the final hearing to be conducted by the Court, on notice to the Settlement Class, to consider approval of the Settlement and Class Counsel’s motion for approval of attorneys’ fees and reimbursement of costs and expenses. The Parties will ask the Court to schedule a Fairness Hearing approximately ninety (90) days from the entry of the Preliminary Approval Order.

Final Approval Hearing means the hearing before the Court where the Parties will request the Final Judgment to be entered by the Court approving the Settlement Agreement, the Fee Award, and the Incentive Award to the Class Representative.

Final Approval Hearing means the hearing set by the Court under Rule 23(e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to consider final approval of the Settlement.

Final Approval Hearing means the hearing before the Court where (i) the Parties request that the Court approve this Agreement as fair, reasonable, and adequate;

Final Approval Hearing means the hearing before the Court where the Parties will request that the Final Judgment be entered by the Court finally approving the Settlement as fair, reasonable and adequate, and approving the Fee Award and the incentive awards to the Class Representatives.

Final Approval Hearing or “Fairness Hearing” means the hearing at which the Court will consider final approval of the Settlement, to be set on a date after the Objection and Opt-Out Deadlines.