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Litigation

Jan. 17, 2015

L.A. judge certifies class in judges' retirement case

Judge Elihu M. Berle ruled a class of potentially 3,400 people receiving benefits from the judges' retirement systems can be a part of the complaint filed by former 2nd District Court of Appeal justice Robert M. Mallano.


By Kibkabe Araya


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Thursday certified a class action brought by a retired appellate court judge on behalf of thousands of states justices who alleged the state scrimped on judicial salaries and retirement funds.


Judge Elihu M. Berle ruled a class of potentially 3,400 people receiving benefits from the judges' retirement systems can be a part of the complaint filed by for...

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