Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Attorney's Fees & Equal Access to Justice Act
May 03, 2023
May 03, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11246) on attorney's fees and the Equal Access to Justice Act on May 2, 2023, by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe:
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Attorney's Fees and the Equal Access to Justice Act: Legal Framework
In 1980, Congress enacted the Equal Access to Justice Act (the EAJA, or the Act) and significantly expanded the federal government's liability to p . . .
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Attorney's Fees and the Equal Access to Justice Act: Legal Framework
In 1980, Congress enacted the Equal Access to Justice Act (the EAJA, or the Act) and significantly expanded the federal government's liability to p . . .