Kohan

Emil James Kohan v. Lucid Group USA, Inc.

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaDecember 18, 20253:24-cv-02030California4,352 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 EMIL JAMES KOHAN, Case No. 3:24-cv-02030-JSC Plaintiff,

ORDER RE: MOTION FOR

v. ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS LUCID GROUP USA, INC., Re: Dkt. No. 31 Defendant. 11 12 Emil James Kohan brings warranty claims under California’s Song-Beverly Act against Lucid Group USA, Inc., a vehicle manufacturer Plaintiff purchased a vehicle from in March 2022. The Court previously granted Lucid’s motion to compel arbitration and nine months later Plaintiff accepted Lucid’s Rule 68 offer of judgment. (Dkt. Nos. 22, 24.) Plaintiff now moves for attorneys’ fees and costs seeking $115,429.50 in attorneys’ fees and $5,850.18 in costs. (Dkt. No. 31.) After carefully considering the arguments and briefing submitted, the Court concludes oral argument is unnecessary, see Civ. L.R. 7-1(b), VACATES the January 8, 2026 hearing, and GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART the motion. DISCUSSION State law governs attorneys’ fees in diversity…

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