$167 million record verdict for wrongful termination of surgical aide at Catholic hospital. Sacramento County.
Summary
Physician's assistant in surgical unit says hospital ignored her repeated written complaints about verbal sexual harassment by doctors, lax safety practices and meal-and-rest breaks.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: U.S. District Court, Eastern District, Sacramento/ 2:09-CV-02972-KJM-KJN
- Type of Case: Defamation, Employment, Sexual Harassment
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff: Bohm Law Group by Lawrance A. Bohm, SacramentoLaw Office of Erika M. Gaspar by Erika M. Gaspar, SacramentoLaw Offices of Gregory R. Davenport by Gregory R. Davenport, Stockton
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Attorney for the Defendant: La Follette, Johnson, De Haas, Fesler & Ames by Judith “Julie” C. Martin, Mary E Greene and David Ditora, Sacramento