Legal Opinion

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 22, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2008-1481PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, United States District Judge

In an opinion filed on September 14, 2014, granting the defendant’s renewed motion for summary judgment and dismissing the complaint in this case, the Court also ordered the defendant and its counsel to show cause in writing why sanctions, in the form of attorneys’ fees, should not be imposed against them. CREW v. U.S. Dep’t of Veterans Affairs, 69 F.Supp.3d 115 (D.D.C.2014). The sanctions issue now has been fully briefed by the parties, and the defendant’s response to the Order to Show Cause is supported by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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United States v. Melvin D. Wallace and Arthur M. LevinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
Liddle & Robinson v. Kidder Peabody & CoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
Federal Deposit Insurance v. Maxxam, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011

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3Cited by1 opinion

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