Legal Opinion

Providence Hospital v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 29, 2004No. 03-AA-129PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASHINGTON, Associate Judge:

Petitioner Providence Hospital (“Providence”) seeks review of a decision of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (“DOES”) requiring Providence to pay intervenor Veronica Gourzong-Rose’s (“Gourzong-Rose”) attorney’s fees pursuant to D.C.Code § 32-1530(b)(2001). 2 Providence contends that the DOES erred in awarding attorney’s fees under § 32-1530(b), arguing that the agency’s decision was contrary to the plain language of the statute. Specifically, Providence argues that an award of attorney’s fees under § 32-1530(b) is contin gent upon a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Davis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Oubre v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Office of People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Lee v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Georgetown University Hospital v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. District of Columbia Office of Tax & Revenue v. Bae System Enterprise System Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. Fluellyn v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. Nathalia L. Brown v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services and Potomac Electrical Power CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Johnson v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006

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