· 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
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- 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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