Mealey's (January 14, 2022, 3:16 PM EST) -- RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Less than three weeks after a California federal judge issued an order denying reconsideration of the denial of a building contractor’s request for attorney fees, finding that the contractor was barred from raising a new argument on reconsideration, the contractor on Dec. 28 appealed to the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....