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Prison Guard's Racial Demotion Nets $18,000; Court Approves $82,000 Attorney Fee Award

A federal jury found that an African-American Wisconsin prison guard was demoted on the basis of race. The parties stipulated to damages of $18,000 and the court awarded attorney's fees of $82,000.

In 1997, Mr. Davis was hired as a prison guard by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, (DOC). In ...

 

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