Melville, NY–(business wire)– The following statement is issued by Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP regarding the Sealed Air Securities litigation.
United States District Court
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UA LOCAL 13 & EMPLOYERS GROUP |
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Civil Action No. 1:19-cv-10161-LLS-RWL |
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class action |
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Shield Air Corporation and |
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William G. Steele |
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All persons and entities that purchased or acquired common stock of Sealed Air Corporation (“Shielded Air”) between November 17, 2014 and June 20, 2019; |
Pursuant to the order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, it is hereby notified that a hearing will be held before Professor Emeritus Lewis L. Stanton on January 20, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. Judge Daniel Patrick Moynihan, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007, for the purpose of determining: The action in the above caption consisting of one hundred and twenty five hundred thousand dollars ($12,500,000.00) in cash, set forth in the Settlement Agreement agreed upon at, should be found fairly reasonable and appropriate for the members of the class. (2) whether the waiver of claims by her members of the class set forth in the Settlement Agreement should be approved; (3) whether the proposed plan of distribution of the Settlement Money (the “Plan of Distribution”) is fair, reasonable, and appropriate; (4) An award of plaintiff’s attorneys’ fees and costs under 15 USC §78u-4(a)(4) and whether plaintiff’s counsel’s application for an award against plaintiff should be granted. (5) whether to enter the judgment on the form attached to the Settlement Agreement;
Please note that the date, time and location of the Settlement Hearing is subject to change without notice. If you plan to attend the hearing, please check the minutes or contact the lead attorney (see below) to ensure that the date, time or location of the hearing has not been changed.
If you purchased or acquired Sealed Air common stock between November 17, 2014 and June 20, 2019, your rights are affected by this lawsuit settlement.
If you have not received a copy of the Detailed Pending Notice and Proposed Class Action Settlement (“Notice”) and Proof of Claim and Release (“Proof of Claim”), you may obtain a copy in writing at: increase. Sealed Air Securities LitigationClaims Administrator, c/o Gilardi & Co. LLC, PO Box 6181, Novato, CA 94948-6181 or the Internet at www.SealedAirSecuritiesLitigation.com.
If you are a member of a class action, you must mail in proof of your claim to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund (Valid postmarked December 27, 2022) or submitted electronically (Received by December 27, 2022), proving that you have a right to recovery. Unless the deadline is extended, failure to submit proof of claim by the above deadline will prevent you from receiving payment from the Settlement.
If you are a member of a class and wish to be excluded from the class, you must submit an exclusion request. Valid postmarked December 30, 2022, in the manner and form described in the above detailed notice. All members of the Class who do not timely and validly request exclusion from the Class shall be bound by any judgment rendered in the Lawsuit pursuant to the Settlement Provisions and Agreement.
Objections to the Settlement, Allocation Plan, or Fees and Costs Application must be mailed to each of the following recipients: Received by December 30, 2022:
court clerk
United States District Court
Southern District of New York
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
US court
500 Pearl Street
New York, NY 10007
Chief Lawyer:
Robbins Geller Rudman
& DOWD LLP
Robert M. Rothman
58 South Service Road, Suite 200
Melville, NY 11747
defense lawyer:
HOLWELL SHUSTER & GOLDBERG LLP
Vincent G. Levy
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017
Cooley LLP
William Schwartz
55 Hudson Yards
New York, NY 10001
Please do not contact any court, office or defendant regarding this notice. If you have any questions about the Settlement, please contact Lead Counsel at the address above or email Lead Counsel at separationinfo@rgrdlaw.com. Copies of certain petitions and other documents filed in the lawsuit are also available at www.SealedAirSecuritiesLitigation.com.
Date: September 14, 2022 |
by court order
United States District Court
Southern District of New York |