Foster v. Boise Cascade

How courts have described this case

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

• reducing Florida Rock’s fee demand by 15% and denying requested enhancement, but approving 1000 hours of Larsen’s time
• “The Act thus entitles a plaintiff to be made whole for expenses incurred in achieving victory.”
• “the risk of abuse is minimal because plaintiff has no 11 assurance of recovering and must assume it will bear the full cost of the litigation”
• “Fees incurred and paid by a client at an agreed rate are presumptively reasonable.”
• “[WJhere there is a bona fide contractual arrangement whereby the client has committed to pay the amount billed by the attorneys, ... the court should not second-guess the workings of the market in determining the reasonableness or appropriateness of the fees.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).