CUMMINGS v. CONNELL

No. CIV.S-99-2176 WBS/DA.

177 F.Supp.2d 1079 (2001)

Christine A. CUMMINGS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Kathleen CONNELL, Controller, State of California, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

October 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dylan Bradley Carp, Kirkpatrick and Lockhart LLP, San Franciso, CA.

W. James Young, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Inc., Springfield, VA.

Christopher C. Foley, Lesle R. Lopez, Atty. General's Office of the State of California, Los Angeles, CA.

Warren Curtis Atracener, Cal. Dept. of Personnel Admin., Sacramento, CA.

Harry J. Gibbons, Jr., Anne Maria Giese, Cal. State Employees Ass'n, Sacramento, CA.

Jeffrey Brian Demain, Altshuler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Rubin and Demain, San Franciso, CA.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHUBB, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Christine A. Cummings, et al. move for attorneys' fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Plaintiffs request fees and costs in the amount of $234,891.33. Defendants object, seeking to reduce the award to $23,592.39.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

This suit was brought as a class action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 on behalf of employees of the State...

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