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ALEXANDER v. D.C. RENTAL HOUSING COM'N

No. 86-770.

542 A.2d 359 (1988)

David ALEXANDER, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RENTAL HOUSING COMMISSION, Respondent. Lenkin Company Management, Inc., Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Alexander, pro se.

Susan S. McDonald, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Frederick D. Cook, Jr., Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Jack C. Sando, Bethesda, Md., filed a brief on behalf of intervenor.

Before PRYOR, Chief Judge, and NEWMAN and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this case, we are called upon to deal with the issue of the award of attorney fees1 in rental housing act litigation to a pro se tenant who is a member of the District of Columbia Bar.

I.

Petitioner Alexander, an attorney, recovered treble damages from his landlord in a Rent Administrator's decision, dated April 8, 1985, under the Rental Housing Act of 1980, D.C.Code §§ 45-1501 to -1597...

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