Legal Opinion

Kay Co. v. Equitable Production Co.

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided November 5, 2010No. Civil Action 2:06-cv-00612PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

JOSEPH R. GOODWIN, Chief Judge.

Pending before the court is Class Counsel’s Motion for Award of Attorney Fees, Incentive Awards for Class Representatives, and Reimbursement of Expenses [Docket 215]. Class Counsel 1 seek a fee award equivalent to 25% of the Settlement Fund. Class Counsel also seek $96,113.54 for out-of-pocket expenses and a $25,000 incentive award for each named Class Representative.

I. Introduction

The fees requested by Class Counsel in this case, if awarded, would equal $6.75 to $8.25 million. This is the result of Class Counsel’s request to award as…

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