Labor/Employment
Apr. 6, 2001
Key to Justice
Before the opinion of the Court of Appeal in Weeks v. Baker & McKenzie, 63 Cal.App.4th 1128 (1998), the plaintiffs' attorneys had an adequate incentive, in the form of enhanced attorney fees, to take on risky, expensive and time-consuming employment discrimination cases. The standards announced in that opinion, however, may deprive the plaintiffs' counsel of that incentive.
Before the opinion of the Court of Appeal in Weeks v. Baker & McKenzie, 63 Cal.App.4th 1128 (1998), the plaintiffs' attorneys had an adequate incentive, in the form of enhanced attorney fees, to take on risky, expensive and time-consuming employment discrimination cases. The standards announced in that opinion, however,...
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