· 9/28/1994
Oscar STOCKTON, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee
Citations
- 36 F.3d 49
- 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 27066
- 1994 WL 523720
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- remanding with instructions to modify the fee award to $6,941.39 for 97.85 combined attorney and paralegal service hours
- reducing the number of attorney hours due to excessive preparation time for a typical case
- noting 46.05 hours litigating an SSA appeal was reasonable where 69.7 hours were originally requested
- remanding for a modification in the fee award, finding that counsel’s blindness was a unique circumstance justifying some duplication of time between the attorney and paralegal
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Judges: Hansen, Heaney, Arnold
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