Labor/Employment,
Entertainment & Sports,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 25, 2021
No halt to state action against Activision over conflict claims
Los Angeles Judge Timothy P. Dillon said he was unconvinced there was sufficient grounds to pause the case while the gaming giant’s lawyers investigated whether the state Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s counsel violated conflict of interest rules.
A Los Angeles County judge declined Friday to halt a civil enforcement action against Activision Blizzard Inc., which is accused of fostering sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the workplace.
Judge Timothy P. Dillon said at a hearing he was unconvinced there was sufficient grounds to pause the case while the gaming giant's lawyers investigated whether the state D...
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