SHELBY COUNTY, ALABHMA v. HOLDER

Civil Action No. 10-651 (JDB).

43 F.Supp.3d 47 (2014)

SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA, Plaintiff, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States, Defendant. Earl Cunningham, et al., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed May 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert W. Rein , Brendan J. Morrissey , Thomas R. McCarthy , William S. Consovoy , Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Ernest Alan McFarland , Jared Michael Slade , Richard Alan Dellheim , Samuel Robert Bagenstos , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

Kristen M. Clarke , NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Mark A. Posner , Jon M. Greenbaum , Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, Arthur B. Spitzer , Laughlin McDonald , American Civil Liberties Union of the Nation's Capital, Washington, DC, Dale E. Ho , Debo P. Adegbile , Ryan P. Haygood , NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Samuel Spital , Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, L.L.P., Daniel T. Stabile , David Cooper , John M. Nonna , Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, New York, NY, Nancy Abudu , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Intervenors.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before the Court is [94] plaintiff Shelby County, Alabama's ("Shelby County") motion for attorney's fees. Shelby County seeks $2,000,000 in fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1973l(e), a provision of the Voting Rights Act ("VRA") that permits an award of reasonable...

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