Fee Award and Costs. At least fourteen (14) days before the Opt-Out and Objection Deadlines, Class Counsel will file a Fee Application that will include a request for Fee Award and Costs to be paid from the Settlement funds. Prior to the disbursement or payment of any approved Fee Award and Costs, Class Counsel shall provide the Settlement Administrator a properly completed and duly executed IRS Form W-9. Fee Award and Costs shall be paid by the Settlement Administrator from the Settlement Fund, in the amount approved by the Court.
Fee Award and Costs a. No later than fourteen (14) days before the Objection Deadline, Class Counsel may make written application to the Court for a Fee Award not to exceed, in the aggregate, one-third (33.33%) of the Settlement Fund. The Parties agree that the Court (and only the Court) shall determine the final amount of the Fee Award in this Action.
