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Fabrini v. City of Dunsmuir

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a section 1983 claim for malicious prosecution and a state law defamation claim, brought by a man sued by the City of Dunsmuir, California, for his...

Department of Fair Employment and Housing v. Mayr

Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Attorney's Fees
In a housing discrimination action in which a jury found in favor of defendants, the court order to pay costs and attorney fees of the defendants as a...

Rodriguez v. Sec'y of Health and Human Servs.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case involving a dispute over the reasonable hourly rate used to calculate attorneys' fees awarded under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury...

Harris v. Maricopa Cty. Super. Ct.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
In an action against a state court and others for violations of, inter alia, plaintiff's rights under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the district...

In re: Trans Union Corp. Privacy Litig.

Attorney's Fees, Class Actions
In an attorney's claim that she is entitled to three times as much as the $2.7 million that she was awarded in a 1998 class action suit against a...

Cody v. Caterisano

Attorney's Fees, Government Law, Immigration Law, Military Law
In an Irish national's petition for attorneys' fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, arguing that the Government's position was not...

Perez v. Cate

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
In prison officials' order from an attorney's fees order in a prison reform litigation, the order is affirmed where, because the Supreme Court had...

Cruz v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Benefits, Government Law
In plaintiff's on-going suit seeking judicial review of the final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration denying his claim...

Latin Am. Music Co. v. Am. Soc'y of Composers Authors & Publishers

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Sanctions
Plaintiff's second motion for reconsideration of the district court's grant of defendant's motion for attorneys' fees incurred on appeal for...

Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v. Superior Court

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiffs' suit against the defendant for alleged failure to provide seating to its employees pursuant to section 1198 and Wage Order 7-2001,...