Legal Opinion
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Appellee, v. MILAVETZ AND ASSOCIATES, P.A., Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 16, 1989No. 88-5091PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
Milavetz and Associates, P.A. (Milavetz) appeals the award of attorney fees made against it based on 28 U.S.C. § 1927 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. We affirm.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the EEOC) brought an action against Blue and White Service Corporation (Blue & White) for illegally refusing to hire an applicant in retaliation for the applicant’s earlier filing of an employment discrimination charge. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a). Milavetz is the law firm that represented Blue & White in that litigation. After protracted discovery in the case, the…
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