What are the limits on attorney's fees?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Aoki v. Gilbert, No. 2:11-cv-02797-TLN-CKD (E.D. Cal. 2020):
36. A court may not award attorney's fees as a matter of course, but rather, must make a more particularized, case-by-case assessment. Fogerty v. Fantasy, Inc., 510 U.S. 517, 533 (1994).
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