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SAFFOS v. AVAYA INC.

No. A-3189-08T2

16 A.3d 1076 (2011)

419 N.J. Super. 244

Nicholas SAFFOS, Plaintiff-Respondent/Cross-Appellant, v. AVAYA INC. and M. Foster Werner, Jr., Director of Avaya Global Real Estate and Individually, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 8, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin C. Donovan argued the cause for appellants/cross-respondents (Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, L.L.P., Caitlin J. Halligan (Weil, Gotshal & Manges, L.L.P.) of the New York bar, admitted pro hac vice, and Gregory Silbert (Weil, Gotshal & Manges, L.L.P.) of the New York bar, admitted pro hac vice, attorneys; Mr. Donovan , Gregg S. Kahn , Newark, Ms. Halligan , and Mr. Silbert , on the briefs).

Patricia Breuninger argued the cause for respondent/cross-appellant (Breuninger & Fellman, attorneys; Ms. Breuninger , Susan B. Fellman , Scotch Plains , and Kathleen P. Ramalho , on the brief).

Before Judges CUFF, C.L. MINIMAN and FASCIALE.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MINIMAN, J.A.D.

Defendants Avaya, Inc. (Avaya), and M. Foster Werner, Jr. (Werner), appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff Nicholas Saffos in the amount of $5,633,707.37, inclusive of prejudgment interest, costs, and attorneys' fees. Plaintiff cross-appeals from a $6,285,000 reduction in the amount of the punitive-damage award. We affirm in all respects save the quantum of punitive damages; the attorney-fee lodestar...

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