Government
Apr. 21, 2026
LA County says lawsuit over $2M payout is time-barred
Los Angeles County argues a taxpayer lawsuit over a $2 million payout to its former CEO is untimely and legally deficient, while plaintiff's counsel says officials are avoiding the merits.
Los Angeles County officials moved to dismiss a taxpayer lawsuit claiming an illegal $2 million payout was made to its just-retired top executive, arguing in a demurrer that the claims are time-barred and legally deficient.
However, the taxpayer's attorney pushed back on those arguments Monday and criticized the county's response as relying on technicalities instead of addressing what happened.
Robinson Zermay LLP partner Alexander K. Robinson represents a Los Ang...
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