Murphy v. Gutierez

How courts have described this case

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

• collecting cases that approved 19 to 21 hours billed, but reducing attorneys’ fees by 25% for counsel that billed 37.4 hours
• upholding $495 per hour for a partner with “20-plus years of experience”
• “[C]ounsel’s extensive use of block billing . . . [hindered the] Court’s ability to understand how much time was devoted to particular tasks, so as to determine whether that time was reasonably spent.”
• “[C]ounsel’s extensive use of block billing . . . [hindered the] Court’s ability to understand how much time was devoted to particular tasks, so as to determine whether that time was reasonably spent.”
• “Costs for shipping, filing fees, process servers, and litigation support are recoverable.”
• “Costs for shipping, filing fees, process servers, and litigation support are recoverable.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).