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Civil Litigation,
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Jan. 10, 2019

State Senate pays $350K to former staffer who claimed she was raped

The state Senate has settled with a former staffer for $350,000, one of the largest payouts in the history of the Legislature.

The state Senate has agreed to pay $350,000 to a former staffer who said she was raped, one of the largest payouts in the history of the Legislature.

The settlement, first reported last month in The Daily Journal, followed allegations by the woman that she was raped by another legislative staffer outside the Capitol in 2016 and then fired when her work suffered. The terms were obtained by another media outlet this week with a Legis...

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