TJOFLAT, Chief Judge: Rule 11 1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure requires district courts to sanction attorneys and the parties they are representing when they prosecute baseless claims. The sanction must be appropriate and may include “the reasonable expenses incurred” because of the prosecution, such as a rea…
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