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Nadarajah v. Holder

Attorney's Fees, Habeas Corpus, Immigration Law
In Petitioner's motion for attorney's fees in an appeal in which the Court of Appeals ordered that Petitioner's habeas petition be granted, the motion...

Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP v. Plaintiffs' Comm.

Attorney's Fees
District court order requiring plaintiff to pay a portion of its negotiated fee to a plaintiffs' committee appointed by the court to oversee the...

Pietrangelo v. US Army

Attorney's Fees, Government Law
District court judgment denying a pro se lawyer's motion for attorneys' fees under the Freedom of Information Act is affirmed where lawyers who...

Nein v. Hostpro, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In an action seeking to recover commissions from a transaction, trial court's grant of summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) the trial...

County of Sacramento v. Sandison

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Government Law
Trial court order awarding attorney's fees to defendant is affirmed where the trial court did not err in failing to apply the Government Code sec....

Garcia v. Santana

Attorney's Fees
In a dispute involving attorney's fees, trial court judgment is reversed where: 1) the trial court did not abuse its discretion in considering...

Avery v. First Resolution Mgmt. Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) action based on Defendants' alleged attempt to collect a time-barred debt, summary judgment for...

Avery v. First Res. Mgmt. Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) action based on Defendants' alleged attempt to collect a time-barred debt, summary judgment for...

Silver Creek, LLC v. Blackrock Realty Advisors

Attorney's Fees, Contracts
Trial court order denying plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees is reversed where the court abused its discretion when it decided there was no...

First National Ins. Co. v. Cam Painting, Inc.

Attorney's Fees
In a breach of contract action, trial court judgment in favor of plaintiff-insurer is reversed where plaintiff was not entitled to attribute any of a...