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U.S. v. VULCAN SOC., INC.

No. 07-CV-2067 (NGG) (RLM).

897 F.Supp.2d 30 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. The VULCAN SOCIETY, INC., for itself and on behalf of its members, Jamel Nicholson, and Rusebell Wilson, individually and on behalf of a subclass of all other victims similarly situated seeking classwide injunctive relief; Roger Gregg, Marcus Haywood, and Kevin Walker, individually and on behalf of a subclass of all other non-hire victims similarly situated; and Candido Nuñez and Kevin Simpkins, individually and on behalf of a subclass of all other delayed-hire victims similarly situated, Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. The City of New York, Defendant.

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

September 18, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot M. Schachner , Michael J. Goldberger , David Michael Eskew , United States Attorneys Office, Brooklyn, NY, Eric Bachman , Sharon Seeley , Allan K. Townsend , Barbara A. Schwabauer , Jennifer Swedish , Kathryn Ladewski , Meredith L. Burrell , Varda Hussain , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Richard A. Levy , Allyson L. Belovin , Dana E. Lossia , Robert H. Stroup , Levy Ratner P.C., Beth A. Kaswan , Judith S. Scolnick , Scott & Scott, LLP, Leon Friedman , Offices of Leon Friedman, Shayana Devendra Kadidal , Darius Charney , Ghita Schwarz , New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Intervenors.

Georgia Mary Pestana , William S.J. Fraenkel , James Lemonedes , Kathleen Marie Comfrey, Patricia B. Miller , Office of the Corporation Counsel, Edward Lee Sample , Ii, Kami Zumbach Barker, Vivien V. Ranada , New York City Law Department, New York, NY, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

NICHOLAS G. GARAUFIS, District Judge.

Today the court discusses how compensatory damages for noneconomic harm are to be awarded to black victims of the City of New York's discriminatory entry-level firefighter exams. Although the court held a bench trial in August 2011 to determine the noneconomic benefits of the job of New York City firefighter, it now concludes that those benefits are not relevant to the compensatory damages owed...

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