· 7/31/2013
Eastern Associated Coal Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Citations
- 724 F.3d 561
- 2013 WL 3929100
How courts have described this case
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- noting an attorneys’ prior fee awards may serve as a “barometer” of the prevailing market rate
- stating \that the practice of quarter-hour billing may lead to overbilling\
- “[Pjrior fee awards constitute evidence of a prevailing market rate that may be considered in fee-shifting contexts.”
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Judges: Wilkinson, Gregory, Keenan
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