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· 7/28/2011

Humphrey v. United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast

Citations

  • 802 F. Supp. 2d 847
  • 52 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1427
  • 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 83408

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding plaintiff exercised billing judgment because record showed that attorneys wrote off entries that were redundant
  • applying an hourly rate of $125 per hour for a paralegal’s time
  • finding a 5% reduction in attorney fees appropriate for block billing
  • \The Court ... has the power and discretion to award reasonable fees under both [ERISA] and the common fund doctrine.\
  • “The Court agrees with Plaintiff-that it has the power and discretion to award reasonable fees under both statute and the common fund doctrine.”
  • “The Court . . . has the power and discretion to award reasonable fees under both [ERISA] and the common fund doctrine.”

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Judges: Harmon

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