Option to Appear Sample Clauses
The 'Option to Appear' clause grants a party the right, but not the obligation, to participate in a legal proceeding or hearing. In practice, this means that a party may choose to attend and present arguments or evidence, but is not required to do so unless they elect to exercise this option. This clause is particularly useful in multi-party litigation or arbitration, where not all parties may wish to be actively involved at every stage, and it ensures flexibility while protecting the party's interests should they decide their participation is necessary.
Option to Appear. Settlement Class Members may (though are not required to) appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through the objector’s own counsel. Any counsel representing an objecting Settlement Class Member must file with the Court a notice of appearance and Points and Authorities in support of the objection, which brief shall contain any and all legal authority upon which the objector will rely and confirm whether the attorney intends to appear at the Final Approval Hearing. Copies of these documents must be filed with the Clerk of Court and delivered to Class Counsel and Defendant’s Counsel no later than the Objection/Exclusion Deadline. A written objection will still be considered even if an objecting Settlement Class Member does not appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through the objector’s own counsel.
Option to Appear. Class Members may (though are not required to) appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through the objector’s own counsel. A timely filed valid objection will still be considered even if an objecting Class Member does not appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through the objector’s own counsel. Class Members may withdraw their objections, if any, at any time in writing to the Settlement Administrator. Class Members who submit an objection shall remain subject to and bound by the Released Claims provisions in this Settlement in any order granting Final Approval upon its Effective Date.
Option to Appear. Class Members who timely submit valid objections to the Settlement may (though are not required to) appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through the objector’s own counsel, provided the objector has timely and fully complied with the specific and technical requirements for Notices of Objection. A timely filed valid Notice of Objection will still be considered even if an objecting Class Member does not appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through the objector’s own counsel.