Jun. 30, 2017
More big firms hit with sex discrimination suits
Lori Andrus of Andrus Anderson LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against Steptoe & Johnson LLP on behalf of a former Steptoe associate alleging gender discrimination. This is the latest in a string of similar claims brought against white shoe law firms across the country, and the first to be brought under California’s recently enacted Fair Pay Act.
Steptoe & Johnson LLP has become the latest of several national law firms to be hit with a gender discrimination lawsuit from a former employee alleging pay disparity between male and female partners and a lack of female partnership promotions.
The majority of these recent cases have been filed on the East Coast. The federal claim facing Steptoe in Los Angeles is only the second to reach California. The suit might shed light on t...
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