Settlement Fairness Hearing definition

Settlement Fairness Hearing means the hearing set by the Court under Rule 23(e)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to consider final approval of the Settlement.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means the hearing set by the Court to consider final approval of the Settlement.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means the hearing scheduled by the Court to determine whether: (i) the Settlement is fair, reasonable and adequate; (ii) the Plan of Allocation is fair reasonable and adequate; and (iii) Lead Counsel’s request for an award of attorneys’ fees and expenses, including an award to Plaintiff, is reasonable.

Examples of Settlement Fairness Hearing in a sentence

  • You are not required to hire an attorney to represent you in making written objections or in appearing at the Settlement Fairness Hearing.

  • The Settlement Fairness Hearing may be adjourned from time to time by the Court without further written notice to the Class.

  • You may file a written objection without having to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing.

  • Persons who intend to object and desire to present evidence at the Settlement Fairness Hearing must include in their written objection or notice of appearance the identity of any witnesses they may call to testify and exhibits they intend to introduce into evidence at the hearing.

  • You may not, however, appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing to present your objection unless you first file and serve a written objection in accordance with the procedures described above, unless the Court orders otherwise.


More Definitions of Settlement Fairness Hearing

Settlement Fairness Hearing means the hearing set by the Court to, among other things, consider final approval of the Settlement.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means the proceedings to be held before the Bankruptcy Court to determine whether this Agreement should be approved as fair, adequate, and reasonable; whether the Judgments should be entered; and whether the motion for payment of Class Fees and Expenses should be approved.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means a hearing to be held before the Court to determine whether the proposed Settlement of the Action on the terms and conditions provided for in this Stipulation is fair, reasonable, and adequate to the Settlement Class and should be approved by the Court; to determine whether a Judgment as provided in the Stipulation should be entered; to determine whether the proposed Plan of Allocation should be approved; to determine any amount of fees, costs and expenses that should be awarded to Lead Counsel for their efforts and any compensatory awards that should be awarded to Lead Plaintiff for her service to the Settlement Class; to hear any objections by Settlement Class Members to the Stipulation, Plan of Allocation, or any award of fees and expenses to Lead Counsel or compensatory award to Lead Plaintiff; and to consider such other matters as the Court may deem appropriate.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means the hearing to be scheduled by the Court to review the Settlement and determine whether it is fair and adequate and should be approved.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means a hearing scheduled to determine, among other things, whether the settlement of the Litigation is fair, reasonable and adequate, and to consider Class Counsel’s application for an award of attorneys’ fees and reimbursement of expenses for prosecuting the Litigation and the plan for distributing the Settlement Fund.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means the Hearing on Final Approval of Settlement, which is to be held by the Court to consider the fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy of the proposed Settlement, the proposed Plan of Allocation, and Lead Counsel’s Fee and Expense Application.
Settlement Fairness Hearing means the hearing set by the Court under Rule 23(e)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to consider final approval of the Settlement. (fff) “Settlement Fund” means the Cash Settlement Fund plus the Settlement