Schwartz v. Millon Air, Inc.

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• holding that “Section 1927 is not about mere negligence,” rather “bad faith is the touchstone”
• noting that sanctions under section 1927 are designed for attorneys who “willfully abuse the judicial process by conduct tantamount to bad faith,” and that “[b]ad faith is the touchstone.”
• deciding a case under an earlier version of section 57.105
• describing recklessness as “a gross deviation from conduct that might be reasonable in the circumstances”
• § 1927 sanctions are permissible \where an attorney knowingly or recklessly pursues a frivolous claim.\
• ex- plaining we rarely supplement the record to include material that was not be- fore the district court

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