James Mcdonald v. Pension Plan Of The Nysa-Ila Pension Trust Fund

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• \A district court may exercise its discretion and use a percentage deduction as a practical means of trimming fat from a fee application.\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
• “A district court may exercise its discretion and use a percentage deduction as a practical means of trimming fat from a fee application.”
• “A district court may exercise its discretion and use a percentage deduction as a practical means of trimming fat from a fee application.”
• “A district court may exercise its discretion and use a percentage deduction as a practical means of trimming fat from a fee application.”
• “In calculating attorney’s fee awards, district courts use the lodestar method—hours reasonably expended multiplied by a reasonable hourly rate.”
• “[a] district court may exercise its discretion and use a percentage deduction as a practical means of trimming fat from a fee application.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).