Legal Opinion

Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center v. IRS

District Court, C.D. California

Decided March 12, 2008No. CV 06-6122 DSF (FMOx)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DALE S. FISCHER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center’s Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and Litigation Costs. By its motion, Plaintiff seeks $296,033 in fees and $2,256.10 in costs incurred obtaining documents from Defendant Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) through this lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. After considering the parties’ briefs and having heard the oral argument of counsel, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs Motion.

I. FACTS

On January 10, 1973, Defendant denied Plaintiff Los…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Kerr v. Screen Extras Guild, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. Welch v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  4. Gilbert A. Cuneo v. Donald H. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  5. Lasalle Extension University & Katharine Gibbs School (Inc.) v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. American Civil Liberties Union v. United States Department of Homeland SecurityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011
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