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· 12/7/1948

Wanzer v. Williams

Citations

  • 172 F.2d 21
  • 84 U.S. App. D.C. 412

How courts have described this case

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

  • “If reasonable market rates [of attorney’s fees] are in dispute, a hearing must be conducted.
  • district court did not abuse discretion by reducing lodestar by 25% where plaintiff succeeded on only two of ten claims
  • “it would not have been unreasonable to expect [trial counsel] to conduct the trial... .with the help ofan associate”
  • “it would not have been unreasonable to expect [trial counsel] to conduct the trial... .with the help ofan associate”
  • “The market rate to be used [in calculating a lodestar hourly rate] is the current prevailing market rate at the time the request for fees is made.”
  • “Where plaintiffs have prevailed on [New Jersey Law Against Discrimination] claims in federal court, we have approved of Rendine enhancements and required District Courts to consider their possible application.”

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