Fontanillas-Lopez v. Morel Bauza Cartagena & Dapena, et al
Case Number:
15-1326
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August 31, 2016
1st Circ. Won't Rehear Atty Fee Ruling In Sex Bias Suit
The First Circuit on Tuesday said it would not rehear a fired tax attorney's bid to to duck more than $50,000 in attorneys fees stemming from a "frivolous" and unsuccessful gender bias lawsuit she brought against her former employer, a Puerto Rican law firm.
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August 22, 2016
Fired Atty Asks 1st Circ. To Nix Fees In Sex-Bias Suit
A former tax attorney for Morell Bauza Cartagena & Dapena LLC on Friday asked the First Circuit to reconsider its finding that she should pay legal fees stemming from her frivolous sex discrimination claims against the firm, arguing she based her claims on “clear and convincing” evidence.
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August 05, 2016
1st Circ. Says Atty Owes Fees For Frivolous Sex-Bias Suit
The First Circuit on Friday shot down a fired tax lawyer's bid to skip out on attorneys' fees she was ordered to pay a Puerto Rican law firm she unsuccessfully sued for sex discrimination, finding she had persisted in a frivolous case.