The Court held the Settlement Hearing and approved the Settlement and Plan of Allocation and awarded Lead Counsel attorneys’ fees and expense.

Update as of October 6, 2022: The Court issued final approval; therefore, the Final Approval Hearing has been canceled. Please see the Important Documents section for the Court Order canceling the Final Approval Hearing.

Update as of September 21, 2022: The hearing on the motion for final approval of class action settlement is rescheduled for DECEMBER 21, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. and will be held over ZOOM before Judge Claire C. Cecchi, U.S.D.J. Members of the public may join via telephone using the following information: (646)828-7666 [Meeting ID: 160 471 8272 Passcode: 797581]. By joining the Zoom hearing you are consenting to Local Civil Rule 401.1, which prohibits broadcasting, photographing, recording or otherwise transmitting court proceedings. 

Final Approval Hearing September 1, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom (https://cand.uscourts.gov/judges/tigar-jon-s-jst/)

Update as of August 25, 2022:

CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Motion Hearing set for 9/1/2022 02:00 PM in Oakland, – Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.

Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst

Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than August 31, 2022 by 2:00 p.m.

General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.

Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/., Set/Reset Deadlines as to 74 MOTIO N for Settlement and Memorandum of Points and Authorities (Final Approval of Class Action Settlement), 75 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses; Memorandum of Points & Authorities. Motion Hearing set for 9/1/2022 02:00 PM in Oakland, – Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/25/2022) (Entered: 08/25/2022)