BATT v. MICRO WAREHOUSE, INC., 99-4346
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, a court awarding attorneys' fees to the prevailing party may reduce the number of hours spent on a petition to reflect the actual amount of time spent on the merits of the petition.
Appellate Information
- Argued 10/30/2000
- Decided 02/28/2001
- Published 02/28/2001
Judges
- RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, DIANE P. WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- ERnest T. Rossiello (argued), Rossiello & Associates, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Irene Savanis (argued), Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.