Brown
Brown v. Google LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 CHASOM BROWN, et al., Case No. 20-cv-03664-YGR (SVK)
Plaintiffs,
ORDER ON AWARD OF
v. ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS
GOOGLE LLC, RE: Dkt. No. 597 Defendant.
In its Order on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Sanctions for Discovery Misconduct (Dkt. 588), the Court ordered, in relevant part, that, “Google must pay all attorneys’ fees and costs incurred by Plaintiffs in filing the Sanctions Motion, including expert consultant and witness fees.” Dkt. 588. Plaintiffs then submitted a request for fees and costs (Dkt. 597); Google responded (Dkt. 625); and pursuant to this Court’s request, Plaintiffs provided additional clarification (Dkt. 607) and detailed billing statements for in-camera review (Dkt. 629). The Court has given careful consideration to all of the submissions, and awards attorneys’ fees and costs as provided herein. I. Legal Standard In determining an appropriate award of attorneys’ fees as a sanction for…