Legal Opinion
Brinn v. Tidewater Transportation District Commission
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided July 20, 2000No. Civ.A. 2:99CV1637PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND FINAL ORDER
REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.
The present matter comes before the court on plaintiffs’ motion for attorney’s fees, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12205, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794a(b). For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs’ motion is GRANTED, and the Department for Rights of Virginians with Disabilities (“DRVD”), is hereby AWARDED attorney’s fees in the amount of $29,506.24 for the services of Jonathan Martinis, counsel for plaintiffs.
I. Factual and Procedural History
In late spring, 1999,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean AirSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Brinn v. Tidewater Transportation District CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
- Brinn v. Tidewater Transportation District CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
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