Sports columnist for LA Times claims constructive termination; $7.1 million. Reduced on JNOV.
Summary
Long-time sports columnist for LA Times with national reputation claims he was discriminated against, constructively terminated. Judge later grants motion for JNOV, reduces verdict to zero.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court / BC 524471
- Type of Case: Discrimination, ADA, Employment
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Shegerian & Associates by Carney Shegerian and Anthony Nguyen, Santa Monica.
Shegerian & Associates by Courtney Rowley, Los Angeles.
Urbanic & Associates by James Urbanic, Los Angeles.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP by Emilio G. Gonzalez, Los Angeles.
Ballard, Rosenberg, Golper & Savitt by Linda Miller Savitt, Glendale.