Sorenson v. Mink

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2001-02-13

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GRABER, Circuit Judge: After the parties settled this class action, the district court awarded Plaintiffs $989,431.08 in attorney fees, which was about $500,000 less than they had requested. The Commissioner of the United States Social Security Administration (“the federal Defendant”) appeals, arguing that the fee award is too large; Plaintiffs cross-appeal, arguing that the fee award is too small. We hold that (1) the distr…

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