Legal Opinion

Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Department of Homeland Security

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 15, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2010-1992PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, U.S. District Judge

Before the Court is plaintiff Electronic Privacy Information Center’s (EPIC) motion for attorneys’ fees and costs [ECF No. 24] against defendant U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). After considering the motion, the response and reply thereto [ECF Nos. 25-26], and the record herein, the Court will award EPIC $3,321.95 in fees and costs. EPIC may also move the Court for an additional $640.58, but only if DHS’s settlement offer was for less than $3,321.95.

I. BACKGROUND

There are three time periods to keep in mind for this case. The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Dolores J. Copeland, Individually and on Behalf of the Class of All Others Similarly Situated v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
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  5. Harold Weisberg v. U.S. Department of Justice, (Two Cases). Harold Weisberg v. U.S. Department of Justice. (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Electronic Privacy Informationa Center v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  2. Electronic Privacy Information Center v. Department of Homeland SecurityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  3. Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics v. U.S. Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  4. Hall v. Central Intelligence AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  5. Bloomgarden v. United States Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017

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