Legal Opinion
Julie Goos v. National Association of Realtors
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 31, 1995No. 94-7182PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
This attorney’s fees dispute arises out of a lawsuit tried in 1989, in which a jury found that Julie Goos was improperly dismissed by her employer, the National Association of Realtors (“NAR”), in violation of the District of Columbia Human Rights Act (“DCHRA”), and awarded her $9,000 of the $20,000 in backpay and lost benefits she had sought. Following the jury verdict, Goos applied for attorney’s fees pursuant to the DCHRA, and the district court reduced by 30% the $13,793 in fees she had incurred before NAR had made a…
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