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DeRoche v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination

MASSSUPERCTFebruary 12, 2007No. No. 034218Cited 1 time
Plaintiff WinWakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department$438,032.18 awarded

Case Details

Judge(s)
Neel, Stephen
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Retaliation

Outcome

Plaintiff DeRoche prevailed on his retaliation claim and secured damages of $210,000 in back and front pay, $48,890.40 in attorneys fees and costs, plus prejudgment interest. The court granted his motion for postjudgment interest on attorneys fees and costs but denied postjudgment interest on prejudgment interest.

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