Plaintiffs claim long-term racial discrimination by supervisor in Fresno's Code Enforcement Department. $15.4M. Fresno County.

Summary

Black city employee claims repeated racial harassment, discrimination and retaliation by a supervisor, and that the city took no action. White city employee supported her and says he was retaliated against.

The Case

  • Court and Case Number: United States District Court, Eastern District of California / 1:19-cv-01658-KES-FRS
  • Type of Case: Discrimination, Racial, Employment
  • Type of Result: Jury Verdict

The Attorneys

  • Attorney for the Plaintiff:

    Peck Schwin LLP by Kevin Schwin, Fresno.

    Goyette Law West by Gary Goyette, Sacramento.

  • Attorney for the Defendant:

    Whitney Thompson & Jeffcoach by Mandy Jeffcoach and Devon McTeer, Fresno.