Davis v. Perry

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• disallowing time a paralegal spent preparing civil cover sheet because it was a clerical task
• awarding rates at upper end of range for large firms in relevant community to (1) in-state attorney who had “been practicing trial law in Texas since 1957, focusing on constitutional and redistricting litigation”; (2
• “Courts have approved across-the-board reductions in block-billed hours to offset the effects of block billing.”
• no recovery for hours spent on pro hac vice admission

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Alex v. KHG of San Antonio, LLC
  W.D. Texas· 2015-08-28· cited 11×
• Guerrero v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
  Federal Claims· 2015-06-16

Cites

57 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hensley v. Eckerhart
  Supreme Court· 1983-05-16· cited 17,202×
• Blum v. Stenson
  Supreme Court· 1984-03-21· cited 7,642×
• Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human Resources
  Supreme Court· 2001-05-29· cited 3,075×
• Farrar v. Hobby
  Supreme Court· 1992-12-14· cited 3,072×
• Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School District
  Supreme Court· 1989-03-28· cited 1,755×
• Fox v. Vice
  Supreme Court· 2011-06-06· cited 1,695×
• Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1968-03-18· cited 1,644×
• Blanchard v. Bergeron
  Supreme Court· 1989-02-21· cited 1,609×
• City of Riverside v. Rivera
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-27· cited 1,221×
• Harper v. Virginia Department of Taxation
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-18· cited 1,200×
• Maher v. Gagne
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-25· cited 1,087×
• Hanrahan v. Hampton
  Supreme Court· 1980-08-11· cited 952×
• Perdue v. Kenny A. ex rel. Winn
  Supreme Court· 2010-04-21· cited 844×
• Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. Kellstrom
  Fifth Circuit· 1995-04-10· cited 514×
• Welch v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-03-06· cited 412×
• Webb v. County Board of Education
  Supreme Court· 1985-04-17· cited 405×
• Shelby County v. Holder
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-25· cited 335×
• Independent Federation of Flight Attendants v. Zipes
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-22· cited 319×
• Saizan v. Delta Concrete Products Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-05-05· cited 294×
• Walker v. U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-11-19· cited 291×