The Motion for Final Approval of the Class Action Settlement brought by Plaintiff Jonathan Basinger, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and as a proxy for the LWDA, is GRANTED. The Court finds that the terms of the Settlement are fair, reasonable and adequate. The Court awards $6,400.00 for work performed by the Claims Administrator. The Court approves the settlement of the PAGA claim in the amount of $15,000, with $11,250 being paid to the LWDA. The Court awards attorney fees in the amount of 100,000.00 and costs in the amount of $7,500.00. Finally, the Court awards Mr. Basinger, as Class Representative, an incentive award in the amount of $1,500.00.
Hearing Date
September 24, 2020
Category
Civil - Unlimited
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The Motion for Final Approval of the Class Action Settlement brought by Plaintiff Jonathan Basinger, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and as a proxy for the LWDA, is GRANTED. The Court finds that the terms of the Settlement are fair, reasonable and adequate. The Court awards $6,400.00 for work performed by the Claims Administrator. The Court approves the settlement of the PAGA claim in the amount of $15,000, with $11,250 being paid to the LWDA. The Court awards attorney fees in the amount of 100,000.00 and costs in the amount of $7,500.00. Finally, the Court awards Mr. Basinger, as Class Representative, an incentive award in the amount of $1,500.00.