EAJA fees: Sedwick held that the plaintiff was entitled to attorney fees under the federal Equal Access to Justice Act because the government’s position wasn’t substantially justified. He awarded fees at the cost-of-living adjusted maxima of $166/hr. (2007 work) and $176/hr. (2008) for services performed by Juneau attorneys James Baldwin and James Clark, with a reduction to $129/hr. […]
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