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COPELAND v. MARSHALL

No. 77-1351.

594 F.2d 244 (1978)

Dolores J. COPELAND, Individually and on behalf of the class of all others similarly situated v. F. Ray MARSHALL, Secretary of Labor, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1978.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil I. Levy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and William D. Pease, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellant.

John H. Harwood, II, Washington, D. C., with whom Gary D. Wilson and Mary A. McReynolds, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellee.

Morton Hollander, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Before TAMM and WILKEY, Circuit Judges, and DAVIES, Senior United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota.

Opinion for the Court filed by WILKEY, Circuit Judge.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

The appeal of the Government in this case presents the complex issue of the standards and procedures to be followed in awarding attorneys' fees to a party prevailing in litigation against an agency or department of the United States under the employment discrimination provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII).1 While the District...

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