New Jerseyans for a Death Penalty Moratorium, Plaintiff-Respondent v. New Jersey Department of Corrections, an…

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey affirmed the Appellate Division's elimination of the trial court's 30% reduction of the attorney's lodestar fee and remanded for a recalculation of the full lodestar and an appropriate enhancement, holding that partial success does not justify a fee reduction and that enhancement is permissible under the circumstances.