Low
Low v. Trump University, LLC
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Honcuriel, J.
ORDER:
(1) GRANTING JOINT MOTION FOR FINAL APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT;
AND
(2) GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF CLASS REPRESENTATIVE AWARDS
[10cv940, ECF Nos. 589, 590.]
[13cv2519, ECF Nos. 294, 295.]
On February 17, 2017, the Parties in the above-captioned, related actions (collectively, “Actions”; individually, “Low” and “Cohen”) jointly moved the Court for final approval of the proposed class action set *1298 tlement (“Settlement”). 1 (Low,, Dkt. No. 589; Cohen, Dkt. No. 294.) 2 Plaintiffs also moved for approval of class representative awards. (Low, Dkt. No. 590; Cohen, Dkt. No. 295.) Defendants do not oppose the motion.
The Court held a final approval hearing on March 30, 2017. (Low, Dkt. No. 617; Cohen, Dkt. No. 304.) Amber Eck, Jason Forge, Patrick Coughlin, Rachel Jensen, Daniel Pfefferbaum, and Jeffrey Stein appeared on behalf of Plaintiffs. (Id,) David Kirman, Daniel Petrocelli, and Jill Martin appeared on behalf of Defendants. (Id.) Gary Friedman and Ilann Maazel appeared on behalf of objector Sherri B. Simpson. (Id.)
The Court has now considered: (1) the memorandum submitted in support of the Joint Motion for Final Approval of…