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46 LEONARD MANDEL and SUSAN LEWIS v. UBS/PAINEWEBBER, INC., JANE ROMANY et al. -- rank: 649

... 15-59.1, and the LAD’s fee-shifting provision, N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. Defendants contend that they are entitled to fees because plaintiffs ...

docket:	a6060-01
court:	njappellate
decided:	2004-11-12
status:	published
citation:	373 N.J. Super. 55
Document Size:	64631

47 LOUISE STEWART v. COUNTY OF HUDSON -- rank: 647

... conclusion that Stewart was a prevailing party under the LAD. N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. Although we reject Stewart's LAD claim, we acknowledge that ...

docket:	a0477-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-07-22
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	63202

48 SHAKEEM MALIK HOLMES v. JERSEY CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT -- rank: 644

... LAD, counsel fees can be granted to the prevailing party. N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. 'An award of counsel fees is a decision that generally ... Tarr v. Ciasulli, 181 N.J. 70, 87 (2004) (citing N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1) (adopting the United States Supreme Court's definition of 'prevailing ...

docket:	a1896-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-05-08
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	26900

49 ALLYSON DUNCAN v. ATLANTIC CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 635

... the denial of its application for attorney's fees under N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. That statute allows a defendant who prevails in a LAD ... the plaintiff when the claim was brought in "bad faith." N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. In denying the application, the trial court stated: [T]he ... not evidence of bad faith. Otherwise, the Legislature when enacting N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1, would have merely required payment of attorney's fees to ...

docket:	a4902-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-10-22
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	34822

50 JAMES B. JACKSON VS GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP., ET AL -- rank: 632

... at least, considered a prevailing party within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1 and entitled to his fees up to the point of ...

docket:	a3490-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-12-12
status:	published
citation:	296 N.J.Super. 1
Document Size:	57954

51 ANTHONY PACE v. ELIZABETH BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 629

... 250,000. The trial judge subsequently awarded plaintiff, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1, $237,843 in attorney's fees plus expenses of $7708 ...

docket:	a4995-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-12-10
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36819

52 DARYL MURRAY v. PINNACLE FOODS CORPORATION -- rank: 626

... his complaint to include an allegation of reprisal contrary to N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. After reviewing the record and applicable law in light of ... AN AMENDED COMPLAINT TO ADD A RETALIATORY DISCRIMINATION CLAIM UNDER N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1 because plaintiff's complaint was "brought in bad faith." After ... that the court erred in denying counsel fees pursuant to N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1 lacks merit. Fees are awardable against the plaintiff under this ...

docket:	a2283-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-10-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	53526

53 YUAN FANG v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY -- rank: 623

... 5-17; an award of treble damages, ibid. ; counsel fees, N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1; and statutory penalties, N.J.S.A. 10:5-14 ...

docket:	a2481-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-12-10
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	34052

54 TADEUSZ KLUCZYK v. TROPICANA PRODUCTS, INC., PAT FREDA and STEVE MONTALTO -- rank: 623

... a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the cost . . . ." N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. "Under the LAD and other state fee-shifting statutes, the ...

docket:	a4899-01
court:	njappellate
decided:	2004-04-28
status:	published
citation:	368 N.J. Super. 479
Document Size:	49233

55 WORLDWIDE RESTORATION, INC v. PHILOMENA GAN -- rank: 608

... under the fee-shifting statute in the Law Against Discrimination, N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. The Court announced its policy goal in Rendine was to ...

docket:	a3345-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-10-31
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	27463

56 THERESA BROWER v. NORDSTROM, INC -- rank: 602

... 5-17, an award of treble damages, ibid ., counsel fees, N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1, and statutory penalties, N.J.S.A. 10:5-14 ...

docket:	a1208-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-11-13
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	29217

57 LOUIS RICCI v. CORPORATE EXPRESS EAST, INC., -- rank: 599

... non-competition agreement or the applicable section of the LAD, N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1, but he does argue that the judge erred in failing ...

docket:	a4681-99
court:	njappellate
decided:	2001-09-28
status:	published
citation:	344 N.J. Super. 39
Document Size:	24032

58 STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. MARION FLORKIEWICZ -- rank: 597

... for the award of counsel fees when intended. See also N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1 (providing in part that in any action commenced under the ...

docket:	a0522-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-12-04
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40170

59 SHI-JUAN LIN v. DANE CONSTRUCTION CO SHI-JUAN LIN v. DANE CONSTRUCTION CO -- rank: 594

... s $31,001.58 award of counsel fees was excessive. N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1 provides that "[i]f the complainant's case was presented ...

docket:	a1034-13 a1034-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-17 2015-03-17
status:	unpublished unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	60114

60 ARIELLE NORTON v. KARISTOS CORPORATION -- rank: 579

... counsel fees pursuant to the LAD's fee-shifting provision. N.J.S.A. 10:5-27.1. The judge thereafter denied defendants' motions for a judgment notwithstanding ...

docket:	a4030-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-12-11
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	57537