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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 22 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Adam J. Hanig, and v. Lisa Anne Lee, and Cross-Appellee and City of Rapid City, Cross-Appellee.

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1 Adam J. Hanig, and v. Lisa Anne Lee, and Cross-Appellee and City of Rapid City, Cross-Appellee Anchor
ca8 · 2005
green “the starting point in determining attorney fees is the lodestar, which is calculated by multiplying the number of hours reasonably expended by the reasonable hourly rates.” 16
2 Tatanka Sapanajin v. Frank Gunter, Tatanka Sapanajin v. Frank Gunter
ca8 · 1988
green “reasonable expenses of litigation incurred by counsel on the prevailing side can be awarded as part of the fees due under section 1988.” 6

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