Jury Awards Hanna Bouveng $18M in Sexual Harassment Suit Against Benjamin Wey

On June 29, 2015, a Manhattan federal jury awarded plaintiff Hanna Bouveng $18 million in her sexual harassment lawsuit against Benjamin Wey and his company, New York Global Group. This verdict is not necessarily the end of the matter; Judge Gardephe has already set a briefing schedule for post-trial motions.

Here are the verdict form on liability and a separate verdict form on punitive damages that were used in the case.

Additionally, here and below are the jury instructions (including a separate set of jury instructions directed specifically to the issue of punitive damages) in the case.

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