Legal Opinion

Gaskill v. Gordon

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 30, 1996No. 88 C 3404PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ANN CLAIRE WILLIAMS, District Judge.

On December 11,1995, this court approved an award to the receiver, attorneys, and accountants (“the professionals”) in this action. The court awarded $6,915,480 in fees and $850,420 in costs. Dissatisfied with this award, the professionals ask the court to reconsider its order and increase their fee payment. For the reasons set forth below, the motion to reconsider is granted in part.

Background

The fee petition underlying this motion for reconsideration arises out of a class action brought against Earl Gordon and Kenneth Boula for…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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3Cited by8 opinions

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