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Luca v. County of Nassau

E.D.N.Y.January 25, 2010No. Case 04-CV-4898 (FB)Cited 22 times
Plaintiff WinCounty of Nassau$754,569 awarded

Case Details

Judge(s)
Block
Nature of Suit
442 Civil rights jobs
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
2nd Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

DiscriminationWrongful Termination

Outcome

Plaintiff prevailed in Title VII discrimination case for failure to hire as police officer. Jury awarded $150,000 in compensatory damages, court awarded $604,569 in front pay, and attorney's fees were upheld on remand at $179,722.50 plus additional appellate fees.

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