HomeStreet Bank v. Brenneman et al

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ORDER: Adopting Report and Recommendation 24 ; Granting Motion for Attorney Fees 19 . Plaintiff awarded $9,330 in attorney's fees. Ordered & Signed on 7/1/11 by Judge Owen M. Panner. (kf)

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IN THE UNITED STATES D=STRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
Civ. No. 10-3068-CL

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ORDER

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HOMESTREET BANK,
Plaintiff,

v.
RONALD F. BRENNEMAN, et al.,
Defendants.

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PANNER, District Judge:
Magistrate Judge Mark D. Clarke filed a Report
Recommendation, and

matter is now before this court.

U.S.C. § 636(b) (1) (B),

R. Civ. P. 72(b).

objections have been fi

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this court reviews the legal

principles de novo.

Although no

Lorin Corp. v Goto & Co., Ltd., 700 F.2d

1202, 1206 (9th Cir. 1983).
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defendants lacked an object

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ly reasonable basis to seek removal,

which entitled plaintiff to reasonable attorney's fees.

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Magistrate Judge Clar

now recommends that pla

$9,330 in attorney's

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rates of $250 and $275.
requested fees and

iff be awarded
of work at hourly

I agree with Magistrate Judge Clarke that
ly rates are reas

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I ADOPT the

Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Clarke.
CONCLUSION

Magistrate Judge Clarke's Report and Rec
adopted.

Plaintiff's motion for attorney's

aintiff is awarded $9,330 in attorney's
IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED this

day of July, 2011.

OWEN M. PANNER
U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE

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ion (#24) is
(#19) is granted.
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