United States Ninth Circuit

The district court's order awarding plaintiff $14,268.50 in attorneys' fees and costs on his fee petition in the amount of $22,585 is vacated and remanded, where the district court erred as a matter of law by reducing the fee award without sufficiently explaining its rationale for the reduction. (Amended opinion)

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/10/2014
• Published 03/10/2014

Judges

• ALARCÓN

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel