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Attorney’S Fees And Bill Of Costs

D. Utah DUCivR 54-1

Attorney’s Fees. (1) Separate from Bill of Costs. A party seeking attorney’s fees must file a motion instead of including the request in a bill of costs. (2) Procedures and Requirements for a Motion for Attorney’s Fees. (A) Timing. Unless otherwise provided by statute or extended by the court under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b), a motion for attorney’s fees must be filed and served within 14 days after: (i) entry of a final judgment; or (ii) an appellate remand that modifies or imposes a fee award. (B) Motion. The motion must: (i) comply with DUCivR 7-1(a)(4)(D); (ii) state the basis for the award; (iii) specify the total amount claimed; and (iv) be accompanied by an affidavit identifying— • each person for whom fees are claimed and a summary of that person’s relevant qualifications and experience; • a detailed description of the person’s services rendered, the amount of time spent, the hourly rate charged; and • any other pertinent supporting information that justifies the award. (C) Response and Reply. The response and reply must comply with
Official source: https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/sites/utd/files/Civil%20Rules%20Final%202025.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23