Legal Opinion

Rehn v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided April 14, 2016No. 14-1012VPublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vaccine case; review of an award of interim attorneys’ fees; 42 U.S.C. § SOOaa-15(e)(1); good faith; reasonable basis for petition; discretionary basis for award

OPINION AND ORDER 1

LETTOW, Judge.

The Secretary of Health and Human Services (“government” or “respondent”) requests that this court review a special master’s decision awarding interim attorneys’ fees and costs to Mr. Randall Knutson. See Resp’t’s Mem. in Support of Her Mot. for Review (“Resp’t’s Mot.”), EOF No. 40 (seeking reversal of Rehn v. Sec’y of Health & Human Servs., No. 14-1012V, 2015 WL 9412813 (Fed.Cl.Spec.Mstr. Dec. 1,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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3Cited by62 opinions

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