Legal Opinion
Salvatore D'EmanuElE v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc., Long Term Disability Plan & Trust Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 30, 1990No. 88-6505PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Salvatore D’Emanuele appeals from the order of the district court awarding him attorney’s fees of $76,125.00 in his ERISA action pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1132(g). D’Emanuele requests that we vacate and remand the district court’s award of attorney’s fees. D’Emanuele claims that the district court erred by (1) failing to apply properly the hybrid lodestar/multiplier analysis for fee determination; (2) failing to offer a clear and concise explanation to support the fee award; and (3) failing to conduct a hearing in violation of due process. In addition, both D’Emanuele and…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Kerr v. Screen Extras Guild, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by124 opinions
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