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Litigation

Mar. 17, 2015

Pao peppered by dozens of jury questions in discrimination trial

On Friday, some questions suggested that, while Pao may have struggled at the firm, there were factors in her control that might have improved the situation.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - Jurors lobbed dozens of seemingly skeptical questions Friday at Ellen Pao, who claims Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers should pay her $16 million for discriminating against her because of her sex.


The trial in San Francisco County Superior Court hinges on whether Pao and her lawyers can prove the company didn't do enough to change a culture ...

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