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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Joseph partially grants the citizen's motion for attorney fees in his lawsuit over his shooting by Milwaukee police in 2014, which in 2023 resulted in a jury's verdict in his favor on his excessive force and failure to intervene claims and an award of $2 million in damages. As the city and police officers point out, the citizen's request for $474,049 in attorney fees and costs in part bills for excessive time for multiple attorneys, so he is only awarded $239,224 in attorney fees and $149 in costs.
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