OKOT EX REL. CARLO v. CONICELLI

No. CIV.99-254-P-C.

180 F.Supp.2d 238 (2002)

Jackson OKOT, and Cicilia Joseph, on Behalf of Minor Akim CARLO, Plaintiffs, v. Joseph CONICELLI, an individual and governmental officer, in his individual and official capacities, the City of Portland, and the Portland Police Department, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

January 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. Friedman, Sally Morris, Esq., L. John Topchik, Esq., Catherine Miller, Esq., Friedman, Gaythwaite, Wolf & Leavitt, Portland, ME, James Michael Stovall, Esq., Scarborough, ME, for Plaintiffs.

Paul F. Macri, John E. Sedgewick, Berman & Simmons, P.A., Lewiston, ME, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES

GENE CARTER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Jackson Okot and Akim Carlo, having respectively obtained jury verdicts for $501 in compensatory damages and $1 in nominal damages in a trial against Defendant Joseph Conicelli, a former police officer with the Portland Police Department, now seek attorneys' fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b) in the amount of $85,168 and expenses in the amount of $3,077...

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