Couser

*1038 ORDER:

AFFIRMING IN PART TENTATIVE RULING

[Doc. No. 85]

GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR FINAL APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT

[Doc. No. 82]

GRANTING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES, COSTS, AND CLASS REPRESENTATIVE INCENTIVE PAYMENT

[Doc. No. 63]

Plaintiff Carrie Couser, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, moves for Final Approval of Class Settlement and for Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Incentive Award. See Doc. Nos. 63, 82. The Court held a final approval hearing on the matter pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(e)(2). For the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS the motion for final approval of the settlement and GRANTS IN PART the motion for attorneys’ fees, costs, and a class representative incentive award.

Background

A. Factual Background

The individually named plaintiff in this action is Carrie Couser (“Plaintiff’), a resident of California.

Defendant Comenity Bank (“Defendant” or “Comenity”) is á leader in the consumer credit lending industry. Comenity is incorporated in and has its principal place of business in Delaware.

Plaintiff brings this action against Defendant for negligent, knowing, and/or willful…