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Large Firms

Aug. 28, 1998

Baker & McKenzie, Partner Found Not Very Appealing

SAN FRANCISCO - Despite pleas from trial attorneys, tort reformers and a prominent appellate lawyer, the California Supreme Court on Wednesday let stand the $3.5 million judgment against megafirm Baker & McKenzie for allowing a partner to sexually harass a secretary.

By Philip Carrizosa
Daily Journal Senior Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Despite pleas from trial attorneys, tort reformers and a prominent appellate lawyer, the California Supreme Court on Wednesday let stand the $3.5 million judgment against megafirm Baker & McKenzie for allowing a partner to sexually harass a secretary.
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