A former Inglewood city employee has been ordered to pay $217,404 in sanctions after a judge found she committed perjury and destroyed evidence in her lawsuit against the city and Mayor James T. Butts. The ruling effectively ends a lawsuit claiming harassment and wrongful termination against the city by plaintiff Melanie McDade-Dickens, according to Mira Hashmall, partner at Miller Barondess LLP in Los Angeles.
"Last year, Ms. McDade's counsel publicly announced a misguid...
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