The Experience and Views of Counsel Sample Clauses

The Experience and Views of Counsel. 7 In contemplating the preliminary approval of a proposed settlement, “[t]he 8 recommendations of plaintiffs’ counsel should be given a presumption of 9 reasonableness.” Knight, 2009 WL 248367, at *4 (citing Xxxx, 485 F. Supp. at 622); see 10 also Nat’l Rural Telecomms. Coop., 221 F.R.D. at 528 (citing Cotton x. Xxxxxx, 559 F.2d 11 1326, 1330 (5th Cir. 1977)). “Parties represented by competent counsel are better 12 positioned than courts to produce a settlement that fairly reflects each party’s expected 13 outcome in litigation.” In re Pacific Enters. Secs. Litig., 47 F.3d at 378. Thus, “the Court 14 should not without good cause substitute its judgment for [counsel’s].” Xxxx, 485 F. 16 counsel has considerable expertise in . . . consumer and class action litigation.” Knight, 17 2009 WL 248367, at *4. There is also nothing to counter the presumption that counsel’s 18 recommendation concerning settlement is reasonable.
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