Brewington v. Illinois Department of Corrections

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• affirming an award of $12,669 in attorney fees where plaintiff obtained injunctive relief under the Human Rights Act but was denied any monetary recovery
• affirming an award of $12,669 in attorney fees where plaintiff obtained injunctive relief under the Human Rights Act but was denied any monetary recovery
• affirming an award of $12,669 in attorney fees which included 388 hours of senior law students’ time, noting with approval the use of law students in providing complainants with competent legal services at a rate well below the standard market rate of fully licensed attorneys
• affirming an award of $12,669 in attorney fees which included 388 hours of senior law students' time, noting with approval the use of law students in providing complainants with competent legal services at a rate well below the standard market rate of fully licensed attorneys
• excellent results obtained by the prevailing party for purposes of awarding attorney fees in an Illinois Human Rights Act suit even though the plaintiff was not awarded back pay and reinstatement
• excellent results obtained by the prevailing party for purposes of awarding attorney fees in an Illinois Human Rights Act suit even though the plaintiff was not awarded back pay and reinstatement

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