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TAHARA v. MATSON TERMINALS, INC.

No. 05-17306.

511 F.3d 950 (2007)

Quentin H. TAHARA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MATSON TERMINALS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 27, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua T. Gillelan II, Longshore Claimants' National Law Center, Washington, DC, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Michael J. Nakano, Frame Formby & O'Kane, Honolulu, HI, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, A. WALLACE TASHIMA, and MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judges.

MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Quentin Tahara appeals the amount of attorney's fees awarded to him by the district court under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA"), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-50. In the district court, Tahara requested $31,500 in fees for work his attorney allegedly performed to secure a late payment award under § 914(f) of the LHWCA from Tahara's former employer, Defendant-appellee Matson Terminals...

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