Litigation
Mar. 25, 2015
Judge's punitive damages ruling unlikely to spur settlement in Pao trial
As Ellen Pao's gender discrimination case approaches closing arguments, attorneys following the landmark lawsuit doubt Superior Court Judge Harold Kahn's allowance for possible punitive damages will elicit a last-minute settlement.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - As Ellen Pao's gender discrimination case approaches closing arguments, attorneys following the landmark lawsuit say they doubt Superior Court Judge Harold Kahn's allowance for possible punitive damages will elicit a last-minute settlement.
"I imagine both sides seriously thought through the possibility of punitive damages before proceeding to trial," said Jessica L. ...
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