Legal Opinion
Amlong & Amlong, P.A. v. Denny's, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 31, 2006No. 04-14499PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Circuit Judge:
Karen Coolman Amlong, William R. Am-long, and their law firm, Amlong & Am-long, P.A., appeal from a district court order imposing sanctions in excess of $400,000, under 28 U.S.C. § 1927, for their conduct in representing a Title VII plaintiff in a sexual harassment lawsuit. After thorough review, we conclude that the district court committed reversible error when, after referring the issue of sanctions to a magistrate judge for an evidentiary hearing and Report and Recommendation, the district court discarded numerous findings of fact and credibility determinations made…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- United States v. RaddatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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