BERGERSON v. NY STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH

No. 6:06-CV-1476.

853 F.Supp.2d 238 (2012)

Christine A. BERGERSON, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, Central New York Psychiatric Center, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

April 3, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bosman Law Firm, LLC, A.J. Bosman, Esq. , of Counsel, Rome, NY, for Plaintiff.

Hon. Eric T. Schneiderman , Attorney General for the State of New York, Heather R. Rubinstein, Esq. , Ass't Attorney General, of Counsel, Syracuse, NY, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM — DECISION and ORDER

DAVID N. HURD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Following a trial in October 2009, the jury awarded plaintiff Christine Bergerson1 ("plaintiff" or "Bergerson") $580,000 in compensatory damages for discriminatory termination. This award was subsequently reduced to the statutory cap of $300,000, plaintiff's counsel was awarded attorneys' fees based...

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