ALFONSO v. AUFIERO

No. Civ.A. 97-12252-PBS.

66 F.Supp.2d 183 (1999)

German ALFONSO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John T. AUFIERO, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert LeRoux Hernandez, Law Offices of Robert L. Hernandez, Malden, MA, for German Alfonso, Christopher Mittell, plaintiffs.

Jonathan M. Albano, Mark W. Batten, Bingham Dana LLP, Boston, MA, for Globe Newspaper Co., intervenor-plaintiff.

Michael T. Gass, Jordana B. Glasgow, Lori B. Silver, Palmer & Dodge, Boston, MA, for Community Newspaper Company, Inc., the Somerville Journal, intervenor-plaintiffs.

Peter M. Brown, City of Somerville, Law Department, Somerville, MA, for John T. Aufiero, John J. Bossi, City of Somerville, defendants.

Douglas I. Louison, Merrick and Louison, Boston, MA, for Timothy Doherty, defendant.

Austin M. Joyce, Edward P. Reardon, P.C., Edward P. Reardon, Reardon & Reardon, Worcester, MA, for Christopher Ward, PPA, James Hyde, Patrick Irving, defendants.

Joan E. Langsam, City Solicitor, Law Department, City Hall, Somerville, MA, for Michael Cabral, defendant.

Douglas I. Louison, James W. Simpson, Jr., Merrick & Louison, Boston, MA, for Joseph Blair, defendant.

Jeffrey A. Newman, Newman, Heinlein & Beeler, Boston, MA, for New England Cable News, Inc., interested party.

Joseph Spear, Arlington, MA, interested party pro se.

Kenneth E. Steinfield, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Bureau, Boston, MA, Bonny M. Gilbert, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Bureau, Boston, MA, for Lisa McLean, interested party.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON ASSESSMENT OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS

SARIS, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

After some success in a jury trial in a contentious civil rights action against the City of Somerville, Massachusetts (the "City"), and eight of its police officers, plaintiffs petition for an assessment of attorneys' fees and costs under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (Docket No. 208). Pursuant to a post-trial settlement agreement among the...

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