Legal Opinion
Veneziano v. Long Island Pipe Fabrication & Supply Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided December 31, 2002No. Civil Action 99-2753PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ORLOFSKY, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Once again this Court is called upon to consider whether an attorney’s conduct warrants a sanction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1927, which requires an attorney to satisfy personally the excess costs, expenses and attorneys’ fees caused by unreasonably and vexatiously multiplying the proceedings in a case in bad faith. See id.; see also Murphy v. Hous. Auth. & Urban Redevelopment Agency of the City of Atlantic City, 158 F.Supp.2d 438, 445-47 (D.N.J.2001) (Orlofsky, J.), aff'd, 2002 WL 31313861 (3d Cir. Oct.16, 2002).
Defendants, Long Island Pipe…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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