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Sexual Harassment in the LAPD

Sexual harassment is a serious issue in any workplace, but it’s especially alarming when it occurs within law enforcement agencies. Unfortunately, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has a long history of sexual harassment cases. In this article, …

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Firm Obtained $2.5 Million Verdict for female police officer against LAPD for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Case

On July 29, 2022, a Los Angeles Superior Court Jury returned a verdict in favor of a firm client, a female LAPD officer assigned to the Hollywood Division. The 12-person jury found the LAPD liable for both sexual harassment and workplace retaliation an …

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LAPD Dogged By Allegations of Sexual Harassment, Discrimination and Retaliation Towards Whistleblowers

Sexual harassment can occur in any workplace — and law enforcement offices are no exception. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has experienced several high-profile sexual harassment incidents recently. These incidents sparked litigation that ul …

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What is the Deadline for Filing a Lawsuit Against My Employer in California?

Start Your Free Case Review Employment discrimination is often a traumatic experience with devastating financial, mental and emotional after-effects. Yet there’s something that can make this experience all the more difficult to ensure — being unable t …

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What is a Legally Protected Disability in California?

You might already know that it is illegal for your employer to discriminate against you because of a disability.  The definition of a disability under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) is not very clear and may leave you wondering i …

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Four Facts About Sexual Harassment Claims You Might Not Know

With many high-profile cases in the news, sexual harassment is one of the most discussed areas of the law. You may have wondered what sexual harassment means, especially if you think you may have experienced wrongful behavior in your own workplace.  Ne …

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