Mary C. Quaratino v. Tiffany & Co., Michael Eiring and David Wright

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• stating that unsuccessful claims may be awarded fees, but only if \inextricably intertwined\ with successful work (internal quotation marks omitted)
• discussing the twelve factors that a court should consider in assessing the reasonableness of attorney’s fees
• finding district court did not abuse its discretion in determining that “fees should not be awarded for time spent on [plaintinff’s] unsuccessful motion for a new trial”
• finding district court did not abuse its discretion in determining that “fees should not be awarded for time spent on [plaintinff’s] unsuccessful motion for a new trial”
• “Congress enacted fee-shifting in civil rights litigation precisely because the expected monetary recovery in many cases was too small to attract 19 effective legal representation.”
• “Congress enacted fee-shifting in civil rights litigation precisely because the expected monetary recovery in many cases was too small to attract effective legal representation.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).