Labor/Employment,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 4, 2021
Riot Games discrimination case ordered into settlement talks
Melanie L. Proctor, representing the state Department of Fair Employment and Housing, said she feared the settlement would enable Riot Games to keep secret documents that would show a pattern of discrimination at the company.
A Los Angeles County judge on Friday ordered a workplace discrimination class action against Riot Games into mandatory settlement talks, dealing a blow to the state civil rights agency, which tried for weeks to stop negotiations.
Judge Elihu M. Berle's short order that the case be sent to Judge Daniel Buckley for a settlement conference came a day after a contentious hearing...
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