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E.D. New York· 7/17/2003

Securities & Exchange Commission v. Goren

Citations

  • 272 F. Supp. 2d 202
  • 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12373
  • 2003 WL 21696943

How courts have described this case

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

  • declining to apply a blended rate because it \risks under — or over-compensating these professionals for their efforts\
  • declining to apply a blended rate because it “risks under— or over-compensating these professionals for their efforts”
  • deducting $20,000 from the fee application because defendant held too many conferenees
  • approving hourly rates of up to $200 for a receiver’s attorneys in 2003
  • courts have endorsed percentage cuts as a practical way of “trimming fat from a fee application.”
  • “courts must exercise discretion to avoid even the appearance of a windfall.”

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Judges: Platt

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