Legal Opinion

Blake v. Baltimore County

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided November 28, 2012No. Civil Case No. L-07-0050PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

BENSON EVERETT LEGG, District Judge.

Now pending is Plaintiffs Motion for Attorneys’ Fees. Docket Nos. 210 and 233. This Court has thoroughly reviewed the record and has held two hearings. For the reasons stated below, this Court will award attorneys’ fees of $494,423 plus costs of $17,716.

I. Background

Because the facts are laid out in this Court’s Memorandum Opinion of July 1, 2008, Docket No. 59, a brief summary will suffice. This case tested whether the Baltimore County (the “County”) Police Department could, in 2006, lawfully order Detective William Blake (“Blake”) to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  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
  4. Rum Creek Coal Sales, Inc. v. CapertonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  5. Edsel Gusman, Cross-Appellant v. Unisys Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by1 opinion

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