Hager

MEMORANDUM **

Plaintiff-Appellant Roger Hager appeals from an award of attorney’s fees for his suit against Defendant-Appellees Meadi Karkhanechin and LDC Enterprises, LLC, under the Americans with Disabilities Act *612 (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. Because the parties are familiar with the facts, we do not recount them here, except as necessary to explain our decision. We have jurisdiction to hear this appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we review a district court’s decision to award attorney’s fees for an abuse of discretion. Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424, 437 , 103 S.Ct. 1933 , 76 L.Ed.2d 40 (1983). Legal analysis and statutory interpretation which figure into the district court’s decision are reviewed de novo. Coal, for Clean Air v. So. Cal. Edison Co., 971 F.2d 219, 229 (9th Cir.1992). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this memorandum.

I.

Hager contends that the district court abused its discretion when it denied a fee award for the hours devoted to his allegedly successful Motion for Evidentiary and Monetary Sanctions. We disagree. Hager’s motion prompted the Magistrate Judge to warn Appellees to cooperate in…