TANG v. CHERTOFF

Civ. Action No. 07cv10231-NG.

689 F.Supp.2d 206 (2010)

Yong TANG and Yan Luo, Plaintiffs, v. Michael CHERTOFF, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; Emilio Gonzalez, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; Paul Novak, Director of USCIS Vermont Service Center; and, Robert Mueller, III, Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vard R. Johnson, Boston, MA, for Plaintiffs.

Christopher R. Donato, United States Attorney's Office, Boston, MA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: ATTORNEY'S FEES

GERTNER, District Judge.

This case raises questions concerning the awarding of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, in a very specific setting-namely, in connection with an adjustment-in-status mandamus petition. It also addresses the scope of the First Circuit's recent decision on the EAJA in Aronov v. Napolitano, 562 F.3d 84

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