PARKER v. MATTHEWS

Civ. A. No. 75-0812.

411 F.Supp. 1059 (1976)

Dorothy C. PARKER, Plaintiff, v. F. David MATTHEWS, Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda R. Singer, Jeffrey L. Squires, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Peter C. Schaumber, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for defendant.

Judith K. Munger, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae, Women's Legal Defense Fund.

John L. Burke, Jr., Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae, The Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on plaintiff's motion for attorneys' fees, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k). This Court finds that plaintiff is entitled to an award of reasonable attorneys' fees for the reasons set forth below.

I. BACKGROUND

On February 15, 1973, plaintiff, Dorothy Parker, filed an administrative complaint with the Office of Education of the Department of Health...

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