El-Tabech v. Clarke

How courts have described this case

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

• reducing time spent on fee request after finding that 77.7 hours “was excessive to prepare an application for the portions of the requests that were properly compensable”
• time spent preparing fee application is generally compensable unless it is excessive
• “[A court must exclude] hours that are excessive, redundant, or otherwise unnecessary.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• John Miller v. Kevin Dugan
  Eighth Circuit· 2014-08-21· cited 53×
• Ladd v. Pickering
  E.D. Missouri· 2011-03-30· cited 13×
• Rosen v. Wentworth
  D. Minnesota· 2014-04-09· cited 12×
• Thomas Dewalt v. Davidson Surface Air and Donald Davidson
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2014-09-23· cited 8×
• N.D. Dep't of Transportation v. Schmitz
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 2018-05-08· cited 7×
• Geston v. Olson
  D. North Dakota· 2012-04-24· cited 1×
• Hensel v. City of Little Falls
  D. Minnesota· 2014-01-08· cited 1×
• Phelps v. Powers
  S.D. Iowa· 2015-01-22
• Fund v. Reynolds
  S.D. Iowa· 2019-04-11
• Stephanie Gasca v. Anne Precythe
  Eighth Circuit· 2026-03-31

Cites

21 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×
• Edelman v. Jordan
  Supreme Court· 1974-05-13· cited 6,517×
• Farrar v. Hobby
  Supreme Court· 1992-12-14· cited 3,072×
• Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-24· cited 2,631×
• Hutto v. Finney
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-15· cited 2,261×
• Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. Agyei
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-19· cited 1,583×
• Felder v. Casey
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-22· cited 1,126×
• Osterneck v. Ernst & Whinney
  Supreme Court· 1989-02-21· cited 775×
• Missouri v. Parker
  Supreme Court· 1992-11-30· cited 306×
• Nazareth Gates v. John Collier, Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-05-14· cited 152×
• Quigley v. Winter
  Eighth Circuit· 2010-03-16· cited 120×
• Johnny L. Spain v. Louis Mountanos, and Kenneth Cory, Controller, of the State of California
  Ninth Circuit· 1982-10-21· cited 82×
• Ronald Hankins v. William C. Finnel, State of Missouri
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-06-25· cited 76×
• Gary W., Etc. v. State of Louisiana, Etc., Dr. William Cherry, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-07-31· cited 67×
• Castillo v. Cameron County
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-01-05· cited 47×
• Crisman v. Odeco, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1991-10-21· cited 35×
• Office & Professional Employees International Union v. Pope
  Supreme Court· 1996-11-18· cited 24×
• Corvelle Beeks Donta T. McKenzie Anthony Quinn Larry Starks, Jr. v. Thomas C. Hundley John Emmett, John Henry Paul W. Grossheim
  Eighth Circuit· 1994-09-07· cited 23×
• Sherard v. State
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1993-12-17· cited 21×
• County of Madison v. School District No. 2
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1947-04-11· cited 13×