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Civil Litigation,
Civil Rights

May 14, 2018

Attorneys seek PAGA fees in Bakersfield wedding cake case

The motion requests a $438,669 fee award along with a contingency multiplier because the case was taken on a pro bono basis and in the public interest under California’s Private Attorneys General Act.

Attorneys seek PAGA fees in Bakersfield wedding cake case
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Attorneys for a baker whose right to refuse to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple was upheld in February have filed for attorney fees in the wake of a judgment entered in their favor.

The motion, filed May 10, requests a $438,669 fee award along with a contingency multiplier because the case was taken on a pro bono basis and in the public interest under California's Private Attorneys General Act.

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