LANNI v. NEW JERSEY

Nos. 00-1945, 00-5020.

259 F.3d 146 (2001)

Philip J. LANNI, Appellant, v. State of NEW JERSEY; Department of Environmental Protection; Robert C. Schinn; Michael Boyle; Martin Morales; Brian Herrighty; John Hedden; Mark Doblebower; Gregory Holjak; Robert Winkel; Carol Lake, Individually and in Their Official Capacities, Jointly and Severally.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: June 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Wong, Daniel C. Fleming, Wong & Fleming, Edison, NJ, for appellant.

Allison E. Accurso, Mary C. Jacobson, Steven L. Scher, Barbara Berreski, Office of Attorney General of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, for appellees.

BEFORE: BECKER, Chief Judge, AMBRO and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves a dispute over attorney's fees awarded in a suit brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination ("LAD"). Phillip Lanni prevailed below, but argues on appeal that the District Court erred in its calculation of his attorney's fees. Lanni also takes issue with the District Court's order quashing a writ of execution against the State of...

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