Objection to Settlement Clause Samples
The Objection to Settlement clause allows parties to formally express their disagreement or opposition to a proposed settlement agreement. In practice, this clause outlines the process and timeframe within which a party must submit their objection, and may specify the required form or grounds for such objections. Its core function is to ensure that all parties have a fair opportunity to voice concerns before a settlement is finalized, thereby preventing unwanted or unfair resolutions from being imposed without due consideration.
Objection to Settlement. The Long Form Notice shall inform Class Members of their right to object to the proposed Settlement and appear at the Fairness Hearing in support of that objection. The Long Form Notice shall provide the deadlines and procedures for exercising this right.
Objection to Settlement. The Class Notice shall inform Class Members of their right to object to the proposed Settlement and appear at the Fairness Hearing. The Class Notice shall provide the deadlines and procedures for exercising these rights.
Objection to Settlement. The Settlement Class Notice will inform Settlement Class Members of their right to object to the proposed Settlement and to appear at the Final Approval Hearing. The Settlement Class Notice will provide the deadlines and procedures for exercising these rights.
Objection to Settlement. Any Settlement Class Member who intends to object to the fairness of the Settlement Agreement must, by the date specified in the Preliminary Approval Order and recited in the Class Notice, file any such objection with the Court, and provide copies of the objection to:
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a. the objector’s full name, address, and telephone number;
b. the model, model year, and vehicle identification number of the Settlement Class Member’s Class Vehicle, along with proof that the objector has owned or leased a Class Vehicle (i.e., a true copy of a vehicle title, registration, or license receipt);
c. a written statement of all grounds for the objection accompanied by any legal support for such objection;
Objection to Settlement. Any Class Member who has not submitted a timely written exclusion request pursuant to paragraph 13 below and who wishes to object to the fairness, reasonableness, or adequacy of the Settlement Agreement, the Fees, Costs, and Expenses Award, or the Service Payment must submit written objections to the Settlement Administrator (by postal mail) or the Court postmarked not less than 30 days prior to the Final Approval Hearing. Any objection regarding or related to the Settlement Agreement shall contain a caption or title that identifies it as “Objection to Class Settlement in ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ v. Independent Home Products, LLC, 2:19-cv-02993-▇▇▇ ” and must include: a. the objector’s full name (or, if a business, business name), address, telephone number, and telephone number at which the IHP Call(s) was (were) received; b. an explanation of the basis upon which the objector claims to be a member of the Settlement Class; c. the grounds for the objection, accompanied by legal support for the objection, if any; d. the identity of any counsel who represent the objector, including any former or current counsel who may be entitled to compensation for any reason related to the objection to the Settlement or fee application or who will appear at the Final Approval Hearing; and e. the objector’s signature (an attorney’s signature is not sufficient. Any Class Member who timely submits a written objection, as described in this paragraph, has the option to appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through personal counsel, to object to the fairness, reasonableness, or adequacy of the Settlement Agreement or the proposed settlement, the Service Payment, or to the Fees, Costs, and Expenses Award. Only Settlement Class Members who submit timely objections may speak at the Final Approval Hearing. If a Settlement Class Member makes an objection through an attorney, the Settlement Class Member will be responsible for his or her personal attorney’s fees and costs. The objection will not be valid if it only objects to the lawsuit’s appropriateness or merits.
Objection to Settlement. Any Member of the Settlement Classes who intends to object to the fairness of the Settlement Agreement must, by the date specified in the Preliminary Approval Order and recited in the Class Notice, file any such objection with the Court. Any objection to the Settlement Agreement must be individually and personally signed by the Member of the Settlement Classes submitting it (if the Member of the Settlement Classes is represented by counsel, the objection must also be signed by such counsel), and must include: • The case name and number (In Re MyFord Touch Consumer Litigation, Case Number 13- cv-3072-EMC); • The objecting Member of the Settlement Classes’s full name, address, and telephone number; • The model, model year, and VIN of the objecting Member of the Settlement Classes’s Class Vehicle, along with Proof of Membership in a Settlement Class; • A written statement of all grounds for the objection, accompanied by any legal support for the objection; • Copies of any papers, briefs, or other documents upon which the objection is based; • A list of all cases in which the Member of the Settlement Classes and/or his or her counsel filed or in any way participated—financially or otherwise—objecting to a class settlement during the preceding five years; • The name, address, email address, and telephone number of every attorney representing the objector; and • A statement indicating whether the objector and/or his or her counsel intends to appear at the Fairness Hearing and, if so, a list of all persons, if any, who will be called to testify in support of the objection. Any Member of the Settlement Classes who does not file a timely written objection to the Settlement and notice of his or her intent/non-intent to appear at the Fairness Hearing, or who otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of this section shall be foreclosed from seeking any adjudication or review of the Settlement by appeal or otherwise.
Objection to Settlement. 1. Any Settlement Class Member who intends to object to the fairness of this Settlement Agreement must, by the date specified in the Preliminary Approval Order and recited in the Class Notice, file any such objection via the Court’s electronic filing system, and if not filed via the Court’s electronic system, must mail, postmarked by the date specified in the Preliminary Approval Order, the objection to the Court, and serve by first-class mail copies of the objection upon:
Objection to Settlement. 1. Any Settlement Class Member who intends to object to the fairness of this Settlement Agreement must, by the date specified in the Preliminary Approval Order and recited in the Class Notice, which date shall be approximately thirty (30) days after the Notice Date (“Objection Deadline”), file any such objection via the Court’s electronic filing system, and if not filed via the Court’s electronic system, must mail the objection to the Court, and serve by first-class mail copies of the objection upon: ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. Weinshall, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, P.A., ▇▇▇ ▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ on behalf of Class Counsel, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇, P.C., ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ on behalf of Defendants. To be considered timely, an objection must be either filed with the Court via the Court’s electronic filing system by the Objection Deadline, or received by the Court, Class Counsel, and Defendants’ Counsel by the Objection Deadline.
2. Any objecting Settlement Class Member must include with his or her objection:
(i) the objector’s full name, address, telephone number, and signature;
(ii) the model, model year and Vehicle Identification Number of the Settlement Class Vehicle, along with proof that the objector has owned or leased the Settlement Class Vehicle (i.e., a true copy of a vehicle title, registration, or license receipt);
(iii) a written statement of all grounds for the objection accompanied by any legal support for such objection;
(iv) copies of any papers, briefs, or other documents upon which the objection is based and are pertinent to the objection; and
(v) a list of all other objections submitted by the objector, or the objector’s counsel, to any class action settlements submitted in any court in the United States in the previous five years, including the full case name with jurisdiction in which it was filed and the docket number. If the Settlement Class Member or his, her or its counsel has not objected to any other class action settlement in the United States in the previous five years, he/she/it shall affirmatively so state in the objection.
3. Moreover, subject to the approval of the Court, any objecting Settlement Class Member may appear, in person by counsel, at the final fairness hearing to explain why the proposed Settlement should not be approved as fair, reasonable, and adequate, or to object to any motion for Class Counsel Fees and Expenses or Settlement Class Representative incen...
Objection to Settlement. Any Class Member who intends to object to the fairness of the Settlement Agreement must, by the date specified in the Preliminary Approval Order and recited in the Class Notice (which shall be no later than 130 days after the Preliminary Approval Date), file any such objection with the Court and provide copies of the objection to: (1) ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Capstone Law APC, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇; and (2) ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ PLLC, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇. Any objection to the Settlement Agreement must be individually and personally signed by the Class Member (if the Class Member is represented by counsel, the objection additionally must be signed by such counsel), and must include:
a. The objector’s full name, address, and telephone number;
b. The model, model year, and vehicle identification number of the Class Member’s Class Vehicle, along with proof that the objector has owned or leased a Class Vehicle (e.g., a true copy of a vehicle title, registration, or license receipt);
c. A written statement of all grounds for the objection accompanied by any legal support for such objection;
d. Copies of any papers, briefs, or other documents upon which the objection is based;
e. A list of all cases in which the objector and/or his or her counsel has filed or in any way participated in—financially or otherwise— objections to a class action settlement in the preceding five years;
f. The name, address, email address, and telephone number of all attorneys representing the objector; and
g. A statement indicating whether the objector and/or his or her counsel intends to appear at the Fairness Hearing, and if so, a list of all persons, if any, who will be called to testify in support of the objection. Any member of the Class who does not file a timely written objection to the Settlement and notice of his or her intent to appear at the Fairness Hearing or who fails to otherwise comply with the requirements of this section, shall be foreclosed from seeking any adjudication or review of the Settlement by appeal or otherwise.
Objection to Settlement. Any Settlement Class Member who intends to object to the fairness of this Settlement Agreement and/or to Class Counsel’s Fee and Expense Application must, by the date specified in the Preliminary Approval Order and recited in the Class Notice, which date shall be approximately forty-five (45) days after the Notice Date (“Objection Deadline”), either (i) file any such objection, together with any supporting briefs and documents, with the Court either in person at the Clerk’s Office of the United States District Court, District of New Jersey located at the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇. Federal Building and United States Courthouse, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, or (ii) file same via the Court’s electronic filing system, or (iii) if not filed in person or via the Court’s electronic system, mail the objection, together with any supporting briefs and documents, by U.S. first-class mail postmarked no later than the Objection Deadline, to all of the following: the Court at ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇. Federal Building and United States Courthouse, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Esq., ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, P.C., ▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ Road, Roseland, NJ 07068 on behalf of Plaintiffs, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇, Esq., ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇ L.L.P., ▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ on behalf of Defendant.
1. Any objecting Settlement Class Member must include with his or her objection:
(a) the objector’s full name, address, and telephone number;
(b) the model, model year and Vehicle Identification Number of the Settlement Class Vehicle, along with proof that the objector has owned or leased the Settlement Class Vehicle (i.e., a true copy of a vehicle title, registration, or license receipt);
(c) a written statement of all grounds for the objection accompanied by any legal support for such objection;
(d) copies of any papers, briefs, or other documents upon which the objection is based and are pertinent to the objection;
(e) the name and address of the lawyer(s), if any, who is representing the objecting Settlement Class Member in making the objection;
(f) a statement of whether the objecting Settlement Class Member intends to appear at the Final Fairness Hearing, either with or without counsel, and the identity(ies) of any counsel who will appear on behalf of the Settlement Class Member objection at the Final Fairness Hearing; and
(g) a list of all other objections submitted by the objector, and/or the objector’s...
