Bucceri et al v. Zucker et al, No. 1:2018cv02380 - Document 90 (E.D.N.Y. 2018)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM AND OPINION granting 82 : For the reasons set forth in the attached opinion, the Court: (1) provisionally certifies the Rule 23 Class for purposes of settlement; (2) grants preliminary approval of the proposed settlement, as articulated in the Settlement Agreement; (3) appoints the Named Plaintiffs as representatives of the Class; (4) appoints the New York Legal Assistance Group, The Legal Aid Society, Winston & Strawn LLP, and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP as Class Counsel; and (5) approves the proposed Notice of Class Action Settlement and the proposed method of distribution. The Fairness Hearing is scheduled for November 29, 2018 at 11:00 am. Any Class Member shall have the right to appear and be hea rd at the Fairness Hearing or to submit a written objection to the Court within 14 days before the Fairness Hearing, pursuant to the terms of the Class Notice and Settlement Stipulation. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl L. Pollak on 9/4/2018. (Caggiano, Diana)