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: SCOTUSBLOGToday’s Orders | 4.6.09
By Akin Gump Supreme Court Practice Group
The Court has granted certiorari in one case, Perdue v. Kenny A (08-970). Filings are below. The grant is limited to question one of the petition: Can a reasonable attorney’s fee award under a federal fee-shifting statute ever be enhanced based solely on quality of performance and results obtained when these factors already are included in the lodestar calculation?
The orders list is available here.
Title: Perdue v. Kenny A
Docket: 08-970
Full post as published by SCOTUSBLOG on April 06, 2009 (boomark / email).
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