TOBIN v. HAVERFORD SCHOOL

Civil Action No. 94-513.

936 F.Supp. 284 (1996)

Virginia C. TOBIN, Plaintiff, v. The HAVERFORD SCHOOL, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Gontram and Jeffrey P. Zeelander, Ruch, Gontram, Shipon and Skarbek, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

Thomas J. Bender, Jr. and Kristine M. Derewicz, Buchanan Ingersoll, Professional Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, for defendant.

Kristine M. Derewicz, Buchanan Ingersoll, Professional Corporation, and J. Clayton Undercofler, III, Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, Philadelphia, PA, for movants.


MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Virginia Tobin seeks an award of attorneys' fees, costs, and prejudgment interest, having prevailed in her claim of age discrimination against defendant Haverford School. The issue before the Court is how to calculate the hourly rate to which a lawyer for a prevailing party in an employment civil rights action is entitled for his services. As a corollary, the Court will consider whether the recent...

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