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Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment,
Government

Jan. 25, 2018

Former LA County Counsel loses wrongful termination lawsuit

A superior court judge’s ruling in a Los Angeles County wrongful termination case was simple: The plaintiff, former top counsel to the Board of Supervisors, was transferred, not fired.

Former LA County Counsel loses wrongful termination lawsuit
O'DONNELL

A superior court judge’s ruling in a wrongful termination case was simple: The plaintiff, former top counsel to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and all county departments, was transferred, not fired.

Judge Joanne O’Donnell ruled Tuesday that because former Los Angeles County Counsel Mark Saladino drafted and signed off on a transfer agreement for a new job at the Department of Treasurer and Tax Collector, his lawsuit for...

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