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Nature of Suit Code: 480
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15:1692 Fair Debt Collection Act

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Case No. 14-CV-00735-LHK 

ORDER RE PRELIMINARY APPROVAL

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

SANDRA LEE JACOBSON,

Plaintiff,

v.

PERSOLVE, LLC, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 14-CV-00735-LHK 

ORDER RE PRELIMINARY

APPROVAL

In a proposed class action settlement, the class must have an opportunity to object to class 

counsel's motion for attorney's fees and costs before the Court grants final approval of the class 

action settlement. Thus, the motion for attorney's fees and costs must be heard at the same time as 

the motion for final approval of class action settlement. In the instant case, the parties' Second 

Amended Class Action Settlement Agreement, which was filed on February 11, 2016, provides for 

the filing of the Motion for Attorney's Fees and Costs within 30 days after final approval of the 

class action settlement and the Court's entry of final judgment. ECF No. 135-2 ¶ 18. The Court 

cannot preliminarily approve this settlement. If the parties wish to file a second amended joint 

motion for preliminary approval of class action settlement, they must do so by 1 p.m. on Friday, 

February 12, 2016. Otherwise, the hearing on the Amended Joint Motion for Preliminary 

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Case No. 14-CV-00735-LHK 

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Approval of Class Action Settlement will proceed as scheduled on Friday, February 12, 2016 at 

3:30 p.m.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 11, 2016

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LUCY H. KOH

United States District Judge

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