D.R.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 D. R., et al., Case No. 19-cv-07152-MMC

Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS' v. MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY CA, et al., Defendants.

12 Before the Court is defendants Contra Costa County ("County") and Tasha Mizel's ("Mizel") (collectively, "County Defendants") Motion for Attorney Fees, filed May 2, 2024, whereby County Defendants seek, as against plaintiff Cristina Ramirez ("Ramirez"), an award of attorney's fees in the amount of $16,650.00. Ramirez has filed opposition, to which County Defendants have replied. Having read and considered the papers filed in support of and in opposition to the motion, the Court, for the reasons stated below, will deny the motion.2 A. Federal Claims County Defendants seek an award of attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988, 22 1 This figure constitutes a lodestar comprising (1) preparation of the portion of 23 County Defendants' Motion for Summary…