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· 3/24/1997

Cynthia Lee v. Thomas & Thomas, Timothy K. Gibson

Citations

  • 109 F.3d 302
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 5450
  • 1997 WL 129008

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  • holding that compensation for attorney hours expended subsequent to rejected Rule 68 offer were subject to lodestar calculation and “reasonableness test”
  • “[A]ble counsel should aspire to achieve their client’s objectives economically, and counsel should not expect to reap financial rewards for prolonging litigation unnecessarily.” (citation omitted)
  • “Counsel should not wish to reap financial rewards for prolonging litigation unnecessarily.”

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Judges: Batchelder, Katz, Nelson

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