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Lori A. Hedgepeth, Complainant, v. Dirk Kempthorne, Secretary, Department of the Interior, (National Park Service), Agency.

01A52869 (E.E.O.C. Sep. 7, 2006)
Lori A. Hedgepeth, Complainant, v. Dirk Kempthorne, Secretary, Department of the Interior, (National Park Service), Agency.

5 Cited authorities

  1. Hensley v. Eckerhart

    461 U.S. 424 (1983)   Cited 22,035 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding a civil-rights plaintiff can recover attorney's fees for claims that "involve a common core of facts or will be based on related legal theories," even if only one of those claims arises under a fee-shifting statute

  2. Blum v. Stenson

    465 U.S. 886 (1984)   Cited 9,028 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that fee shifting is “to be calculated according to the prevailing market rates in the relevant community, regardless of whether plaintiff is represented by private or nonprofit counsel”

  3. Memphis Community School Dist. v. Stachura

    477 U.S. 299 (1986)   Cited 1,338 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that damages awards under section 1983 "may include not only out-of-pocket loss and other monetary harms, but also such injuries such as . . . mental anguish and suffering"

  4. Copeland v. Marshall

    641 F.2d 880 (D.C. Cir. 1980)   Cited 1,032 times
    Holding that "in Title VII and similar fee-setting cases," a court may grant an "adjustment to reflect the delay in receipt of payment" because such delay "deprives the eventual recipient of the value of the use of the money in the meantime"

  5. West v. Gibson

    527 U.S. 212 (1999)   Cited 113 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the phrase "appropriate remedies" in 42 U.S.C. § 2000e–16(b) includes remedies not expressly enumerated