May 7, 2025
Denied promotion, LASD captain wins gender discrimination and retaliation suit
See more on Denied promotion, LASD captain wins gender discrimination and retaliation suitJennifer Seetoo v. County of Los Angeles





Kathleen Erskine. Photo Credit: Terry Davis
Gender Discrimination & Retaliation
Kathleen M. Erskine and Roya S. Ladan, Cohen Williams LLP
Jennifer Seetoo, a captain with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, won a $971,000 verdict against former sheriff Alex Villanueva on claims of gender discrimination and retaliation.
The jury decision came after evidence showed Villanueva waged a campaign to damage Seetoo's reputation following his election. According to court d...
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