lodestar
- It's the amount calculated by multiplying the total hours an attorney reasonably spends on a case by their reasonable hourly rate. This is commonly used in determining the attorney's fee awards
- The court used the lodestar method to figure out the fair attorney's fees award.
- The lodestar amount was considered too high, resulting in an appeal.
- The charity organization requested a lodestar calculation to ensure reasonable attorney's fees.
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