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· 3/7/2000

Jacobs, Daniel S. v. Schiffer, Lois J.

Citations

  • 204 F.3d 259
  • 340 U.S. App. D.C. 221
  • 16 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 43
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 3485
  • 2000 WL 224881

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that a government employee has “an interest in communicating with his attorney” under the First Amendment and reviewing the contours of that right
  • explaining that only ”aspect[s] of the case on which the private party prevailed” are relevant to the court’s substantial justification inquiry
  • discussing the definition of the government’s “position” in a substantial justification inquiry

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Judges: Ginsburg, Sentelle, Rogers

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