Doria R. v. Nat’l Science Found.

15 Cited authorities

  1. Hensley v. Eckerhart

    461 U.S. 424 (1983)   Cited 22,123 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. Missouri v. Jenkins

    491 U.S. 274 (1989)   Cited 2,369 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that reasonable attorney's fees includes the costs of paralegals' time
  3. National Ass'n of Concerned Veterans v. Secretary of Defense

    675 F.2d 1319 (D.C. Cir. 1982)   Cited 531 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a fee application must "contain sufficiently detailed information about the hours logged and the work done"
  4. Lanasa v. City of New Orleans

    619 F. Supp. 39 (E.D. La. 1985)   Cited 4 times

    Civ. A. No. 83-3633. March 14, 1985. David P. Lanasa, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff. J. Michael Johnson, Linda Harang, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini Lang, P.C., New Orleans, La., for defendants. ROBERT F. COLLINS, District Judge. This matter is before the Court on motion of counsel for plaintiff seeking attorney's fees in the above captioned matter. Wherefore, after a careful consideration of the arguments of counsel, the submitted memoranda, the facts of the case and the applicable law

  5. Barrett v. Kalinowski

    458 F. Supp. 689 (M.D. Pa. 1978)   Cited 6 times

    Civ. No. 77-1129. October 3, 1978. As Corrected November 20, 1978. Raymond L. Hamill, Honesdale, Pa., Robert J. Fields, Waymart, Pa., Stephen Jennings, Honesdale, Pa., O. Randolph Bragg, David F. Bianco, N. Pa. Legal Services, Scranton, Pa., for plaintiffs. Jered L. Hock, Metzger, Wickersham, Knauss Erb, Harrisburg, Pa., John C. Mascelli, Scranton, Pa., for defendant Kalinowski. Thomas F. Kilroe, Honesdale, Pa., for third party defendants. John F. Spall, Conway, Barna Spall, Honesdale, Pa., for third

  6. Section 621 - Congressional statement of findings and purpose

    29 U.S.C. § 621   Cited 17,695 times   21 Legal Analyses
    Finding that "older workers find themselves disadvantaged in their efforts to retain employment, and especially to regain employment when displaced from jobs"
  7. Section 2000e-16 - Employment by Federal Government

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16   Cited 5,027 times   20 Legal Analyses
    Adopting provisions of § 2000e-5(f)-(k), including that "[e]ach United States district court . . . shall have jurisdiction of actions brought under this subchapter"
  8. Section 791 - Employment of individuals with disabilities

    29 U.S.C. § 791   Cited 2,303 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Adopting standards for ADA claims under § 501 of the Rehabilitation Act, including 42 U.S.C. § 12112, which forbids discrimination "against a qualified individual with a disability because of the disability . . ."
  9. Section 1614.407 - Civil action: Title VII, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Rehabilitation Act, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.407   Cited 755 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Authorizing civil actions if no final action is taken within 180 days after a complaint is filed
  10. Section 1614.604 - Filing and computation of time

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.604   Cited 140 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Providing the time limits applicable to the subject regulations "are subject to waiver, estoppel and equitable tolling"
  11. Section 1614.405 - Decisions on appeals

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.405   Cited 83 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Providing that " decision [of the EEOC in an administrative appeal] is final . . . unless . . . [e]ither party files a timely request for reconsideration"
  12. Section 1614.503 - Enforcement of final Commission decisions

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.503   Cited 64 times
    Describing civil action for enforcement of administrative award
  13. Section 1614.409 - Effect of filing a civil action

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.409   Cited 51 times
    Stating that: "Filing a civil action under § 1614.408 or § 1614.409 shall terminate Commission processing of the appeal"
  14. Section 1614.501 - Remedies and relief

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.501   Cited 42 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Incorporating § 1920 into the regulations
  15. Section 1614.403 - How to appeal

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.403   Cited 34 times
    Indicating that failure to file timely appeal requires dismissal by EEOC