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/S /P >> endobj /P 9 0 R endobj endobj /P 678 0 R /P 9 0 R >> /Pg 19 0 R /K [7] endstream /Group 591 0 R /P 9 0 R /Type /StructElem Absent a fee-shifting claim, a partys attorney-fee expenditures need not be reasonable or necessary for the particular case. /Type /StructElem /DA (/Helv 0 Tf 0 g ) >> /P 9 0 R >> /P 235 0 R /K [9] endobj >> << Under Fla. R. Civ. 37 0 obj /Type /StructElem endobj /Tabs /S Plaintiffs do not seem to have a problem with pleading a claim for fees. endobj /Type /StructElem /K [52] /Pg 14 0 R endobj >> /K [5] /Type /Page endobj << /Group 586 0 R /Pg 27 0 R /S /P /Annots [] Your initial reaction is to oppose the motion by arguing that the amount of time spent by the opposing party's attorneys was excessive and their hourly rates are unreasonable. /S /Span 37 [228 0 R 229 0 R 230 0 R 231 0 R 445 0 R 446 0 R 447 0 R 448 0 R 449 0 R 450 0 R /Pg 28 0 R /K [29] /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 90 0 obj 336 0 obj /S /H1 >> /S /P /S /P /Pg 31 0 R /Type /StructElem /P 608 0 R >> /Type /StructElem /Marked true /Type /StructElem PDF Attorney Fees in Discovery - Georgia Judicial Gateway endobj The law regarding the pleading requirements for a claim for attorneys' fees has evolved substantially in the past decade. endobj /P 191 0 R << /K [27] 63 0 obj /K [32] /S /P << /Type /StructElem /Group 556 0 R /P 349 0 R /P 9 0 R 290 0 obj << endobj >> /Type /StructElem /P 39 0 R << << PDF 13-12466 Moon - Motion for Attorneys Fees and Costs From Order on <> /Tabs /S 0000000516 00000 n /S /P /S /P endobj /Pg 29 0 R [#MkDPmcG` }Tu63 /Count 20 /K [8] 144 0 obj stream endobj /Parent 6 0 R << << /S /Span 261 0 obj /K [14] /S /P /Parent 6 0 R /Pg 32 0 R /Type /StructElem << /Type /Pages << 301 0 obj endobj << /S /Span /Pg 24 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /P 671 0 R /Type /StructElem 2014). /ActualText ([email protected]) /Type /StructElem << << << /Type /StructElem >> /K [31] Attachment 15 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION for Attorney Fees and >> /ActualText (540) /Tabs /S /P 9 0 R /P 9 0 R /K [48] /Type /StructElem /Pg 14 0 R /K 17 /K [1] /K [2] 2016). /Pg 31 0 R 274 0 obj >> /Resources 555 0 R 298 0 obj {6 JC8CH\ ^35l ja\ar5#[^j$FFD0F1`j84\auF0%Op vKC=GSI\PzQ{h={Sf2i4JI<1.^`icQQ*^z af\zm4Z/#R*C>7w hu/*,_~0V+"o7f Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074, Banking, Receivership & Creditors Rights. /P 9 0 R /S /H1 <> /Type /StructElem endstream endobj << endobj /S /P /Metadata 5 0 R << <> /Type /StructElem Any request for attorney fees that appears to be excessive can be considered a special circumstance that allows the court to either reduce the award or deny the motion. 381 0 obj /S /Span << << 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 >> /Pg 22 0 R /Contents [587 0 R 588 0 R 589 0 R] /K [10] /Type /StructElem /Annots [] << /S /P 316 0 obj The trial court has the discretion to determine the number of hours that the attorney reasonably expended. /Filter /FlateDecode Make your practice more effective and efficient with Casetext's legal research suite. >> << /Type /StructElem /K [24] 3d 108, 113 (W.D.N.Y. endobj /Type /StructElem /K [7] /P 688 0 R 311 0 obj /Type /StructElem /Pg 13 0 R 34 0 obj endobj /S /P << 205 0 obj /Pg 18 0 R /K [2] /Rotate 0 /ActualText ( ) /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem >> /P 700 0 R endobj /P 234 0 R 60 0 obj >> endobj /S /Span /P 601 0 R endobj << >> /Pg 31 0 R /K [13] /Pg 31 0 R >> *mm (ndm n#, Do not sell or share my personal information. endobj >> /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem endobj /Pg 27 0 R /K [64] /K [13] /Type /StructElem >> << /K [16] /K [14] /S /P >> /Footnote /Note H:\public\LRG-SBS\SbSs\Memo of Costs\MemoCosts.docx 12/19 mpj. /S /P endobj /S /Span >> /Type /StructElem /Pg 13 0 R /K [12] endobj /K 16 /P 9 0 R >> /S /P endobj /Pg 13 0 R /K [25] >> /Annotation /Sect >> /K [4] /K [30] /Pg 32 0 R 88 0 obj /Type /StructElem 59 0 obj >> /Pg 13 0 R >> /P 40 0 R endobj endobj 200 0 obj /K [8] /Rotate 0 << The party filing the motion for attorney fees has to meet their burden of showing that the fees incurred are authorized, that they were reasonably necessary to the conduct of the litigation, and that the requested attorney fees are reasonable in amount. /P 324 0 R /P 9 0 R /Pg 13 0 R 81 0 obj /Type /StructElem /P 682 0 R endobj 0000001078 00000 n /Pg 29 0 R Document collections are now available as non-refundable purchase items with new pricing. /S /P 305 0 R 306 0 R 307 0 R 308 0 R 309 0 R 310 0 R 311 0 R 312 0 R 313 0 R 314 0 R 15 0 obj /Pg 13 0 R 85 0 obj << >> /Type /StructElem endstream >> /Type /StructElem /P 612 0 R << Richard Burman, Managing Partner 02Nov2020. >> /P 320 0 R /Lang (en-US) 232 0 obj /Pg 29 0 R /P 698 0 R endobj >> /Resources 595 0 R /Type /StructElem /S /P << >> /K [8] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /K [5] /K [2] endobj >> /P 657 0 R << /K [26] 402 0 obj /Type /StructElem 23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R 30 0 R 31 0 R 32 0 R] /K 60 >> /Pg 13 0 R /Type /StructElem endobj /P 620 0 R 52 0 obj /P 665 0 R /S /P /S /P Fla. December 23, 2008. /K [34] /Type /StructElem /P 38 0 R /K [55] >> /Pg 29 0 R Tenn. Feb.24, 2004). /Rotate 0 /Length 706 0 R >> /Type /StructElem /S /P 231 0 obj 127 0 obj 61 0 obj >> endobj /P 9 0 R /Type /StructElem I! /S /P << endobj /K [22] /K [51] /Type /StructElem /K [29] << DuPont De Nemours & Co., 2004 WL 784489, at *3 (W.D. /S /Span >> /S /Span /Pg 13 0 R /P 9 0 R 56 0 obj 160 0 obj /P 680 0 R /S /H2 /ActualText (4224) /K [40] endobj HK0sWZ]RXm 5 0 obj /K [33] >> >> 145 0 obj << << /S /P Canakaris v. Canakaris, 382 So.2d 1197 (Fla. 1980). (e.g., Code of Civ. 2 317 0 R 3 318 0 R 4 319 0 R << /K [4] << endstream /S /Span << /Type /StructElem /Pg 13 0 R /Pg 13 0 R /K [35] /S /P /Kids [13 0 R 14 0 R 15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R 20 0 R 21 0 R 22 0 R << endobj /K [13] /ActualText ( ) /K [8] /P 676 0 R >> /Pages 6 0 R /Pg 31 0 R /Type /StructElem Get a Demo. endobj /K [0] /Type /StructElem PDF Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Attorney's Fees and Costs 236 0 obj /P 39 0 R >> /P 9 0 R >> >> << /K [54] /Filter /FlateDecode endobj /ActualText (-) /S /Span << << /K [53] /P 9 0 R 116 0 obj >> << /Type /StructElem endobj << endobj /Tabs /S /P 9 0 R /K [247 0 R 248 0 R 249 0 R 250 0 R] 446 0 obj << << << /Type /StructElem endobj /Pg 31 0 R /S /Span /K [56] /Pg 31 0 R 459 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 57 0 obj /P 9 0 R /P 635 0 R endobj 449 0 obj /Type /StructElem If you are author or own the copyright of this book, please report to us by using this DMCA /K [25] e.g., Kol/ander v. Ko/lander, 400 P.3d 91, 96-97 (Alaska /Group 566 0 R /Pg 14 0 R 443 0 obj /S /P /K 11 /Pg 14 0 R endobj /Pg 27 0 R /Type /StructElem /P 233 0 R << endobj /P 614 0 R startxref 183 0 R 184 0 R 185 0 R 186 0 R 187 0 R 188 0 R 189 0 R 190 0 R 191 0 R 192 0 R 314 0 obj /Pg 19 0 R 53 0 R 54 0 R 55 0 R 56 0 R 57 0 R 58 0 R 59 0 R 60 0 R 61 0 R 62 0 R /S /P /Type /StructElem << /Type /StructElem endobj /Pg 30 0 R /K [431 0 R 432 0 R 433 0 R 434 0 R 435 0 R 436 0 R 437 0 R] /K [8] /S /P >> /K [640 0 R 641 0 R 304 0 R] /Pg 23 0 R <> << /K [33] /S /P >> /Pg 18 0 R /S /Span endobj /P 9 0 R << << /Endnote /Note /K [33] /Type /StructElem 62 0 obj >> endobj /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem endobj /K [615 0 R 616 0 R 617 0 R 618 0 R 619 0 R 620 0 R 621 0 R 622 0 R] << /S /P << /S /Span /Type /StructElem endobj /K [1] /ActualText ( ) 61, 6466 (D. Del. << 406 0 obj /Resources 565 0 R endobj 404 0 obj P X D00080(18 } d0@10 eb.i A /P 9 0 R 48 0 obj 161 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R stream /Type /StructElem This Court agrees, and reduces the fees outlined above by $10,876. 16 0 obj /Pg 14 0 R /K [35] << << >> /P 9 0 R /Type /StructElem >> 315 0 R 316 0 R 54 0 R 55 0 R 56 0 R 57 0 R 58 0 R 59 0 R 60 0 R 61 0 R endobj /S /Span 0000002882 00000 n /P 633 0 R 157 0 obj 436 0 obj endobj Sample Opposition to Motion for Attorney Fees in California Divorce - Free download as Word Doc (.doc), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. << /Type /StructElem 369 0 obj << /Pg 14 0 R 315 0 obj /S /Span /Type /StructElem /P 9 0 R PDF Plaintiffs opposition to Jess Rowland request for attorneys fees /S /P endobj /Pg 31 0 R endobj << /S /P /S /P >> >> << /Type /Page Co., 532 S.W.3d 794 (Tex. endobj /P 192 0 R /K [22] << /S /Span /Pg 13 0 R << /StructParents 29 /S /P /Pg 16 0 R 366 0 obj /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem /K [1] /Pg 31 0 R << << /Pg 29 0 R /P 188 0 R /K [12] /Pg 29 0 R /Type /StructElem >> /Type /StructElem << <> /Pg 19 0 R /S /Span HTj@}Wfg/Zm1[[Dr !6Iv_$v"JWMC7vEP]/W0R endobj /Resources 570 0 R /Tabs /S /P 693 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj /K 19 115 0 obj 62sg{p.XWrdCnFOaZ+Jw"dmv6KY[d*nF6Ijw\cs*/S2$O3c0_I|y_zXE!fla475(he9}c0 p5iPew+:AQwnpk{YT6 (j?zXTW=!==sdV+C.5 MJ#RHIl|"qg:b8 8Ts`T|Qe$N9Q:0l8d~IjUc'c+aVU.T;#puAPJ-*+=[ A.Z+n\ KU=}/rqR:b3_log6=c Izrx Y /P 238 0 R /P 667 0 R /S /Span /S /P /S /P endobj The opposition should be served by personal service or overnight mail under the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure section 1005. 0 /K [9 0 R] 179 0 obj /K [34] endobj /P 9 0 R >> /S /Span << 319 0 obj /ActualText (672) /S /P /P 9 0 R << endobj /Pg 22 0 R << /Pg 32 0 R 281 0 obj /Pg 29 0 R /K [45] >> >> << /Type /StructElem /P 236 0 R /P 9 0 R /Type /StructElem /P 319 0 R 106 0 obj << /Type /StructElem 76 0 obj << >> endobj /P 9 0 R 473 0 obj /ParentTreeNextKey 38 /Producer <4D6963726F736F6674AE20576F726420323031333B206D6F646966696564207573696E6720695465787420322E312E37206279203154335854> 335 0 obj /Pg 31 0 R /P 606 0 R /S /P /Type /StructElem stream /Type /StructElem /Pg 18 0 R /Type /StructElem /K [39] /P 9 0 R /K 26 /S /P Barring unusual circumstances, allowing discovery of such information would spawn unnecessary case-within-a-case litigation devoted to determining the reasonableness and necessity of attorney-fee expenditures that are not at issue in the litigation. /S /Span /K 4 /P 633 0 R /Pg 14 0 R /Rotate 0 /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem endobj /S /P The materials and information contained in this blog post have been prepared by Stan Burman for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. /K [67] /P 189 0 R endobj /P 9 0 R /Type /StructElem /Pg 17 0 R /K [21] /Type /StructElem /K [45] 437 0 obj endobj /Pg 13 0 R /P 9 0 R 392 0 obj << /P 53 0 R 175 0 obj 378 0 obj 74 0 obj /S /Span /P 9 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode /K 14 << /ActualText ([email protected]) <> /K [28] /S /P /Pg 32 0 R /Pg 32 0 R /Type /StructElem /Pg 30 0 R /Type /StructElem endobj >> endobj /Type /StructElem /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /S /Span /S /P >> /K [42] Enough information must be provided in the motion so that the court can determine the nature and extent of the services rendered otherwise the court has the discretion to deny the motion. /S /Span << /Type /StructElem endobj /S /P /Type /StructElem /P 9 0 R endobj << /K [54] >> endobj /P 9 0 R endobj >> /S /Span << endobj /S /P endobj >> /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Type /StructElem 208 0 obj endobj 93 0 R 94 0 R 95 0 R 96 0 R 97 0 R 98 0 R 99 0 R 100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R /K [25] << /Type /StructElem If several defendants share the same attorney, you need only make one copy for that attorney. /K [19] /Type /StructElem /Annots [] 87 0 obj 250 0 obj 194 0 obj endobj /S /P /Pg 14 0 R endobj /Nums [0 [33 0 R 243 0 R 244 0 R 245 0 R 246 0 R 247 0 R 248 0 R 249 0 R 250 0 R 251 0 R >> Sample Opposition To Motion For Award Of Attorney's Fees In California /Type /StructElem 0000002573 00000 n /Pg 27 0 R 98 0 obj << /K [23] /Type /StructElem << 3d 1047, 1050-53 (Fla. 2016); Miller v. Kenny, 325 P.3d 278, 303 (Wash. Ct. App. >> /Contents [567 0 R 568 0 R 569 0 R] /Pg 15 0 R >> >> /K [28] /Pg 31 0 R /Pg 24 0 R /Type /StructElem /P 9 0 R <> endobj /K [2] 239 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 46 0 obj >> << 452 0 obj << /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 31 0 R << Sample Briefs & Motions - Oregon Judicial Department /S /P /Type /StructElem 471 0 R 472 0 R 473 0 R 474 0 R 240 0 R 241 0 R 242 0 R] endobj /Pg 31 0 R >> Sample Opposition To Motion For Award Of Attorney's Fees In California Uploaded by: Stan Burman December 2019 PDF Bookmark Download This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. /P 194 0 R /Type /StructElem << 386 0 obj >> endobj endobj /P 9 0 R << >> /K [9] /K [46] Without prior Court approval, all legal memoranda in support of, or in opposition to, motions for attorney fees may not exceed 3,000 words, or in the alternative, ten pages. /K 13 /S /Span /S /H1 /Parent 6 0 R /S /P 410 0 obj /K [647 0 R 314 0 R] /S /P endobj <> /Type /StructElem << /K [29] endobj << << endobj /S /P 482 0 obj endobj o Scotts Co. v. Cent.Garden & Pet Co ., 256 F. Supp. /K [3] /K [53] /Pg 13 0 R /P 9 0 R /Type /StructElem /P 36 0 R /P 238 0 R /Annots [] /Pg 13 0 R 398 0 obj /K [268 0 R 269 0 R] A successful alter ego claim allows a party to "pierce the corporate veil" and hold the entity's owners liable for the entity's debt. 8 0 obj <> /P 35 0 R /P 9 0 R endobj >> 230 0 obj endobj /P 663 0 R /Pg 13 0 R /Type /StructElem endobj /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem /Pg 15 0 R >> /Pg 13 0 R /Type /Page /S /P >> 260 0 obj << >> /Type /StructElem << /Annots [] >> /P 9 0 R /Type /StructElem >> >> /Pg 31 0 R /K [44] /K [0] /Rotate 0 << LR 54 - Bill of Costs and Attorney Fees - United States District Court While the attorneys' fees rates are higher than the average case, the amounts above $700 are justified by moving parties' declarations, and are the market rate as to uniquely skilled attorneys well experienced in the areas of land-use and constitutional law. /K [251 0 R 252 0 R 253 0 R] In a Florida divorce proceeding, a party seeking attorney's fees usually does so under Fla. Stat. /Pg 31 0 R /S /Link >> /P 9 0 R /P 628 0 R 58 0 obj /P 9 0 R << << /Parent 6 0 R /S /P 375 0 obj /Type /StructElem >> /Type /StructElem 73 0 obj << /K [9] /S /Span >> /Pg 32 0 R /S /Span 228 0 obj /Pg 18 0 R /K [27] endobj /Parent 6 0 R << endobj 83 0 obj /K [5] /Type /StructElem endobj /S /Link /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /S /Span /Pg 31 0 R << 211, 213-14 (N.D. Cal. /S /Span /P 696 0 R >> >> << /Pg 32 0 R /S /Span >> /Pg 19 0 R endobj endobj /Type /StructElem /S /P /K 7 /S /P /P 9 0 R PDF Opposition to Motion for Attorneys Fees - LeFande 407 0 obj >> /K [63] << /Pg 29 0 R /K 5 328 0 obj /K [11] ~6W[!!$)J+A:LS p!/o=$E^"S|NLFZ8L@9d^W?}-TUGpx-7DEjZ?pI3cqw vZN]U#NWw3>R4`$4)9?vS5;s$#%V]S?r5Lcgs^91@. 370 0 obj /Type /StructElem 342 0 obj >> /S /Link /S /P /S /Span /P 239 0 R endobj >> /PDFDocEncoding 702 0 R /S /H1 41 0 obj << /Pg 16 0 R 464 0 obj /P 648 0 R 43 0 R 44 0 R 45 0 R 46 0 R 47 0 R 48 0 R 49 0 R 50 0 R 51 0 R 52 0 R /S /P /Pg 25 0 R 4. << Attached to the Burke Reply as Exhibit "A" is a copy of a Declaration of Jamie K. If you have been served with a motion for attorney fees you should carefully review the motion and supporting documents as the California Courts of Appeal have stated that a party seeking an award of fees is not necessarily entitled to compensation for the value of attorney services for the full amount claimed. /S /H1 206 0 obj << /Type /StructElem /Pg 30 0 R /K [614 0 R 348 0 R] /Type /StructElem /Type /Page /Pg 31 0 R /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem >> /S /Span /S /P Under the so-called "American Rule," parties to litigation must pay their ownattorney fees despite prevailing in the litigation.1 California courts have long followed theRule, and it has been codified in California Code of Civil Procedure section 1021, whichprovides that, in the absence of a statute or contract, prevailing litigants are entitled 70 0 obj << 389 0 obj << endobj /Type /StructElem 341 0 obj /StructParents 25 endobj /Type /StructElem /S /Span >> /Type /StructElem /Pg 31 0 R /Pg 18 0 R << >> /K [24] >> >> /Type /StructElem /S /H1 /Resources 575 0 R << /K [2] /K [1] /Pg 32 0 R >> 234 0 obj /P 9 0 R /K [424 0 R 425 0 R 426 0 R 427 0 R 428 0 R 429 0 R 430 0 R] /Pg 30 0 R endobj >> >> Follow the author on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/LegalDocsPro Subscribe to his weekly newsletter with legal tips and tricks. >> /Annots [] >> endobj /Pg 13 0 R >> << /K [12] /Type /StructElem >> /Pg 31 0 R stream /P 598 0 R /S /Span << 197 0 obj /StructParents 15 >> /K [47] <> Ohio 2003) ("Attorneys fees and costs are matters traditionally reserved for court determination" and "contractual fee-shifting provision for reimbursement [of fees] /Type /StructElem /P 612 0 R /Type /StructElem 439 0 obj /Resources 544 0 R << /Type /StructElem endobj at 799. endobj /Pg 13 0 R endobj << 432 0 obj << /ModDate (D:20170829160115-07'00') /Type /StructElem >> 308 0 obj << /S /Span 135 0 obj /P 9 0 R /Pg 14 0 R 109 0 obj 14 0 obj /Contents [478 0 R 479 0 R 480 0 R 481 0 R 482 0 R 483 0 R 484 0 R 485 0 R 486 0 R 487 0 R] /ActualText ( ) << /K 63 53 0 obj /K [0] /Type /StructElem 329 0 obj /Pg 13 0 R >> 64 0 obj /Pg 32 0 R (Dettmer, Ethan) (Filed on 10/5/2007) Download PDF. >> 294 0 obj /S /Table /S /Span 363 0 obj /S /H1 >> Because Wisconsin has not decided this issue as of yet, and other jurisdictions are split on the issue, it may be risky to oppose an opponents request for attorney fees on the grounds that the time spent by its attorneys was excessive or its attorneys hourly rates are unreasonable, particularly if it is anticipated that the attorney fees you spent likely exceed the attorney fees spent by your opponent.

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