· 12/9/2004
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. Apache Corp.
Citations
- 355 F. Supp. 2d 1246
- 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26686
- 2004 WL 3104818
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- “Obviously, lawyers working together on a case must communicate with each other and that communication may spare the client duplication of effort”
- “0klahoma law recognizes that in appropriate circumstances paralegal fees may be recovered under a fee-shifting statute such as § 936.”
- “Instead, the undersigned will adopt the tack taken by courts that have used a general reduction to compensate for hours not properly recorded.”
- “Instead, the undersigned will adopt the tack taken by courts that have used a general reduction to compensate for hours not properly recorded.”
- “[W]here block billing makes it difficult, if not impossible, for the Court to determine the amount of time spent on specific tasks, a general reduction in attorney fees may be warranted.”
- “In this case, ONG does not seek enhancement of its claimed fee; therefore, the Court's chore is to determine the compensation to which ONG is entitled based on the services provided and the applicable hourly rate.”
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Judges: Holmes, Cleary
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