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· 7/20/1989

In Re Raymond J. Donovan

Citations

  • 877 F.2d 982
  • 278 U.S. App. D.C. 194

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming exclusion of billing entries where the descriptions “fail[ed] to provide the court with any basis to determine with a high degree of certainty that the hours billed were reasonable”
  • hourly rates of $60 and $65 for law clerks and paralegals in Washington, D.C.
  • hourly rates of $60 and $65 for law clerks and paralegals in Washington, D.C.
  • a vague description may \compel[ ] the court to exclude such hours\

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Judges: MacKinnon, Butzner, Pell

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