With no explanation, chose the best option from "A", "B", "C" or "D". a lecturer on employment law topics and as an adjunct professor in trial advocacy in Temple Law School’s L.L.M. program. (Pl.’s Fee Pet. Ex. 1.) According to the CLS fee schedule, attorneys with over 25 years of litigation experience typically earn between $300.00 and $350.00 per hour. (Pl.’s Fee Pet. Ex. B.) See Maldonado, 256 F.3d at 187-88 (ap . No. 94-484, 1998 WL 1013874, at *2, 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22537 (D.Del. Sept. 17, 1998)) (quoting Washington v. Phila. Ct. of Common Pleas, 89 F.3d 1031, 1035 (3d Cir.1996)). Finally, over twenty months have passed between the time this suit was filed and the date the jury returned its verdict. Although this case did not raise any novel legal issues, Plaintiff was pitted against an unusually vigorous opponent. See Becker, 15 F.Supp.2d at 632 (<HOLDING>). During the course of pleading and discovery,

A: holding it was reasonable trial strategy for counsel to have determined that sentencing by the court was preferable to sentencing by a jury
B: holding that the constitutional level of punitive damages is not a finding of fact that must be determined by the jury it may be determined de novo by the court
C: holding that complexity of case can be determined by examining the difficulty counsel faced in establishing the proof and in meeting the litigation strategy of defendants
D: holding that in condemnation proceedings the landowner has the burden of establishing the value of the property
C.