A Marin County judge last Friday awarded $652,544 in legal fees to attorneys representing the Salmon Protection and Watershed Network, for litigation dating back to 2007 that forced the county to reevaluate how it regulates future development in the San Geronimo Valley.
Superior Court Judge Paul Haakenson set the amount at about two thirds of the $913,531 that attorneys Michael Graf and Deborah Sivas requested, eliminating what he deemed “duplicative” charges and drastically reducing the…