Legal Opinion
Doreen Pino v. Raymond Locascio, New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 25, 1996No. 397, Docket 96-7388PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, Judge,
Defendant appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the' Southern District of New York (Brieant, J.) awarding plaintiff attorney’s fees and costs in the amount of $55,438.29, even though a jury awarded Plaintiff only $1.00 in nominal damages.
BACKGROUND
In May 1989, Doreen Pino (“Pino”) was hired as a clerk in the Patient Finance Department of The New York Hospital, West-chester Division (the “Hospital”). Her department was staffed entirely by females and was supervised by Raymond Loeascio (“Lo-cascio”). In August 1994, after the birth of her second child,…
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