Civil Litigation
Nov. 19, 2024
LA county joins lawsuit against former official
The county has intervened in a federal lawsuit filed against Thomas Shepos and a handful of landlords and developers following the exposure of a bribery scandal.
Los Angeles County intervened in a lawsuit accusing a former high-level official in the county CEO's Real Estate Division of taking bribes and accepting gifts in exchange for favorable treatment of landlords seeking lucrative leases with the county.
The first amended complaint, filed in the Central U.S. District Court, also names eight landlords who allegedly plied Thomas Shepos with gifts in return for inside information about the county's leasing needs, leases steered t...
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