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LEVINE v. HEFFERNAN

No. 86-C-578-C.

691 F.Supp. 173 (1988)

Steven LEVINE, Plaintiff, v. Chief Justice Nathan S. HEFFERNAN, Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson, Justice William A. Bablitch, Justice William G. Callow, Justice Louis J. Ceci, Justice Roland B. Day, Justice Donald W. Steinmetz, in their official capacities as Justices of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin; Stephen L. Smay, Executive Director of the State Bar of Wisconsin; and The State Bar of Wisconsin, an association of lawyers, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

August 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Levine, Middleton, Wis., for plaintiff.

Edward S. Marion, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for Supreme Court Justices.

John S. Skilton, Foley & Lardner, Madison, Wis., for Smay, State Bar of Wisconsin.

ORDER

CRABB, Chief Judge.

In an order entered May 6, 1988, I directed the parties in this case to brief the issue whether plaintiff, a lawyer, is entitled to attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Now before the court is plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs in the amount of $30,202.75.1

Defendants argue that pro se litigants are not entitled to attorney's fees under § 1988, whether or not they are...

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