Legal Opinion

Blackman v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 10, 2001No. CIV. A. 97-1629(PLF), CIV. A. 97-2402(PLF)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.

On September 13, 2000, the Court issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order awarding plaintiff Michael Edmonds $32,709.25 in attorneys’ fees and costs. The Court ordered defendants to pay a portion of the attorneys’ fees and all of the costs immediately and stayed the payment of the remainder of the fee award “pending the outcome of the Petties appeal and/or until the [fee] cap [enacted by Congress] expires or is repealed.” Blackman v. District of Columbia, Civil Action No. 97-1629, Opinion at 3 (D.D.C. Sept. 13, 2000). Plaintiff seeks payment of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Smith v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Calloway v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  3. Blackman v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1999
  4. Walker v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1997
  5. Nikita Shonta Petties,appellees v. District of Columbia,appellantsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kaseman v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  2. Blackman v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
  3. Watkins v. VanceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  4. Blackman v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  5. Petties v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008

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