Schuerer v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• reaffirming the lodestar method as the long-standing approach to calculating attorney's fees in the Second Circuit and as endorsed by the Supreme Court
• explaining how the Perdue court confirmed the long-standing approach to calculating attorney’s fees endorsed by the Second Circuit in Arbor Hill
• “[T]he twelve Johnson factors remain important tools for helping district courts calculate the lodestar . . . .”
• “42 U.S.C. § 1988 . . . authorized district courts to award the prevailing party in civil rights actions ‘a reasonable attorney’s fee.’”
• describing process for calculating attorneys’ fees

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).