"When you add that wrinkle to it, and you have to focus a jury's attention on the fact that he is being discriminated against because of a perception that he's gay as opposed to actually being gay, it adds a wrinkle," plaintiffs lawyer R. Armen McOmber said.
December 04, 2023 at 06:24 PM
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A New Jersey state judge ordered a school district to pay more than $800,000 in legal fees and fee enhancements in the case of a high school student who suffered bullying and assault based on his perceived sexual orientation.
Superior Court Judge Alberto Rivas’ Nov. 30 fee award, which follows a $500,000 verdict for the plaintiff on May 23, includes a 33% fee enhancement for the plaintiffs’ counsel at McOmber McOmber & Luber.
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