Civil Litigation
Jul. 2, 2018
Suit alleging anti-Muslim harassment involving bar official to proceed, judge rules
The plaintiff is a former forensic accountant in the Contra Costa County district attorney’s office.
A federal judge ruled last week that a lawsuit by a former employee of the Contra Costa County district attorney's office alleging anti-Muslim harassment, including by a now high-level State Bar official, can proceed.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James on Wednesday denied almost all of the motions to dismiss filed by Contra Costa County and the three individual defendants. One of the defendants is the bar's Steven Moawad, who u...
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