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KERIN v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Docket No. 99-6184.

218 F.3d 185 (2000)

William J. KERIN, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 31, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Constance A. Wynn, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (David W. Ogden, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Michael Jay Singer, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Stephen C. Robinson, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant United States Postal Service.

Philip L. Steele, Hartford, CT, for Plaintiff-Appellee William J. Kerin.

Before: WALKER, CALABRESI and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.

KATZMANN, Circuit Judge:

Defendant United States Postal Service ("USPS") appeals from a supplemental judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Thomas P. Smith, Magistrate Judge), awarding plaintiff William J. Kerin ("Kerin") attorneys' fees and costs in the amounts of $172,662.50 and $5,587.87, respectively. The USPS contends on appeal that the district court abused its discretion by misapplying the Equal Access to Justice...

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