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4th Circuit Reverses $10 Million Punitive Damage Verdict

In Worldwide Network Services, LLC v. DynCorp International, LLC, the Fourth Circuit reversed a $10 million punitive damages award in favor of the plaintiff on the grounds that there was no evidence that the defendant acted with the knowledge that … Continue reading

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Supreme Court Denies Review Of FedEx ADA Punitive Damages Award

According to a press release by the EEOC, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied FedEx’s petition for review of a $100,000 punitive damages award under the ADA that was upheld by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.  … Continue reading

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