Legal Opinion
Winterrowd v. American General Annuity Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 17, 2009No. 07-56541, 07-56711PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:
We consider in this appeal whether the Plaintiffs can recover attorney’s fees generated by a distinguished member of the Oregon Bar who assists a member of the California Bar in litigating a case before the federal district court in the Central District of, California (Central. District), but who (a) is not a member of the California Bar, (b) does not physically appear before the Central District, (c) does not sign pleadings in the case before the Central District, (d) has minimal contact with his clients, and no direct contact with opposing counsel in the…
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