Legal Opinion

Superior Protection, Inc. v. Martinez

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 21, 2006No. 2D05-2949PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALTENBERND, Judge.

Superior Protection, Inc., appeals a judgment awarding Alberto Martinez compensatory and punitive damages totaling $318,853.03 based upon claims of gender discrimination and retaliatory conduct. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(m), -3. We affirm the judgment without further comment but write to explain our disposition of Mr. Martinez’s motion for appellate attorneys’ fees and costs.

*860Shortly after the judgment was entered, Mr. Martinez filed a motion for attorneys’ fees in the circuit court. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k) (“In any action or proceeding under this subchapter the court, in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Vella v. VellaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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