Does the no interest rule apply to attorneys' fees under Title VII?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Jordan v. Multnomah County, 799 F.2d 1262 (9th Cir. 1986):
7 Even though the award may be received several years after services were rendered, plaintiffs are not entitled to an adjustment for delay. Library of Congress v. Shaw, --- U.S. ----, ---- - ----, 106 S.Ct. 2957, 2965-66, 92 L.Ed.2d 950 (1986) (adjustment to award of attorneys' fees under Title VII for lost investment opportunity or effect of inflation due to delay is prohibited by the no-interest rule).
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