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Attorney's Fee
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Attorney's Fee
A fee a lawyer charges for legal services. Lawyers may work by the hour, for a flat fee, or may even be paid a percentage of the amount one wins in a lawsuit.
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The district court held that the inmate was the "prevailing party" but that the award of attorneys fees was not warranted, where the inmate recovered only $1 in nominal damages against one officer, the jury found in favor of the other officer, the case did not involve a significant legal issue, and there was no award of injunctive relief.
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18) Under this test, the party who prevailed on the "significant issues" in the case is the prevailing party for purposes of attorneys fee assessment.
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