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ORTIZ v. REGAN

No. 202, Docket 92-7448.

980 F.2d 138 (1992)

Bernice ORTIZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edward V. REGAN, as Controller of the State of NY, and as Trustee of the NYS & Local Retirement Systems; Gregory O. Childs, personally and as Director of Retirement Benefits of the NYS & Local Retirement Systems; Jane A. O'Connor, personally and as Assistant Director of the Retirement Benefits Bureau of the NYS & Local Retirement Systems, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan L. Gropper, New York City (James M. Wicks, White & Case, Jonathan A. Weiss, Legal Services for the Elderly, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Clement J. Colucci, New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y., Ronald Turbin, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before MESKILL, Chief Judge, OAKES and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Bernice Ortiz appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Michael B. Mukasey, Judge, granting Ortiz a reduced award of attorney's fees under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1988). The district court awarded limited attorney's fees for legal work that was done prior to April 1990 but refused...

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