Kelham v. Commissioner

How courts have described this case

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

• suggesting that something less than full blown lodestar is appropriate for fee awards not made pursuant to statute
• distinguishing between “court awarded” fees and calculating appropriate fees under a contract
• distinguishing between “court awarded” fees and calculating appropriate fees under a contract
• fees awarded to indemnitee must be reasonably related to its exposure on claims against it
• fees awarded to indemnitee must be reasonably related to its exposure on claims against it
• “it is left to the court to determine the reasonable fee that the client would have paid”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).