Legal Opinion
Robert J. NOWD, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Robert RUBIN, Secretary, Department of Treasury, Defendant, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 12, 1996No. 95-1796PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
After securing an advantageous pretrial settlement of his age discrimination claim against the Secretary of the United States Department of the Treasury, plaintiff Robert J. Nowd, a Special Agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, unsuccessfully sought an attorney fee award under both the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., and the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(b), then initiated the present appeal. We vacate the district court order and remand for further proceedings.
DISCUSSION
The district court,…
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