Comex Clearing Ass'n ex rel. Peloso v. Flo-Arb Partners

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• “a different rate of compensation may well be set for different types of litigation tasks”
• “the court may adjust the lodestar figure upward or downward to take account of such factors as the * * * complexity of the litigation”
• which, unlike the instant case, involved determination of fees to a prevailing plaintiff where the policy considerations that govern the fee award differ from those applicable in the instance of a non-prevailing plaintiff
• although the fashioning of a back pay award falls within the trial court's sound discretion, that discretion should be exercised with a view toward fashioning the most complete relief possible
• decision whether to vary rate within trial court’s discretion
• factors include risk, complexity, and quality of representation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).