Hawkins v. 1115 Legal Service Care

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Valerie A. Hawkins appeals from so much of a judgment and posttrial order entered in the United States District Court *687for the Eastern District of New York following a combined bench and jury trial before Charles R. Wolle, Jtidge1, as (1) dismissed her claim that defendant 1115 Legal Sendee Care (“LSC”) denied her a promotion on the basis of race or gender, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1994); (2) reduced to $50,000, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1981a(b)(3)(A) (1994), the jury’s award of $1,250,000…