It is possible that a little footnote will go a long way.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals spread consternation in April when it seemed to add additional grounds for reducing fee awards to attorneys who handle civil rights cases.
The 2nd Circuit spread consternation in April when it seemed to add additional grounds for reducing fee awards to attorneys who handle civil rights cases. Thursday, the panel denied a request for a rehearing on the fee issue, but it added a footnote. Reaction among lawyers involved in the case was varied, with some hailing the footnote and others saying it will only contribute to the confusion.
July 13, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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It is possible that a little footnote will go a long way.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals spread consternation in April when it seemed to add additional grounds for reducing fee awards to attorneys who handle civil rights cases.
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