The following excerpt is from Ramirez v. Merced Cnty., 1:11-CV- 531 AWI DLB (E.D. Cal. 2013):
for reconsideration); see also Thomas v. City of Tacoma, 410 F.3d 644, 651 (9th Cir. 2005) (". . . notwithstanding such a finding [of frivolousness], the district court still retains discretion to deny or reduce fee requests after considering all the nuances of a particular case."). That point was the day after disclosure of the expert reports - September 29, 2012.
2. Amount of Attorneys' Fees
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