Top 10 Labor & Employment Verdicts in California in 2018
We are pleased to present to you the list of top 10 plaintiff's labor & employment jury verdicts obtained in California in the year 2018. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts.
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Note: If you have made this list (Top 10 Labor & Employment Verdicts in California in 2018) you have also made the list of Top 20 Labor & Employment Verdicts in California in 2018.
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1 | |
Amount: | $31,089,793.00 |
Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
Case: | Rael v. Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc., et al. |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
2 | |
Amount: | $18,641,959.00 |
Attorneys: | Joann F. Rezzo, Louis Chip Edleson of Edleson & Rezzo |
Case: | Tilkey v. Allstate Insurance Company |
Type: | Defamation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Reputational Harm |
3 | |
Amount: | $13,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
Case: | Pinter-Brown v. The Regents of The University of California |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Constructive Discharge, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment |
4 | |
Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Martin I. Aarons, Shannon H.P. Ward of The Aarons Law Firm, PC |
Case: | Meadowcroft, et al. v. Silverton Partners, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment |
5 | |
Amount: | $8,008,817.00 |
Attorneys: | Nancy L. Abrolat, Shahane A. Martirosyan, Edward E. Kim, Melvin L. Felton of Abrolat Law PC |
Case: | Gruzalski, et al. v. Federal Express Corp. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Wrongful Demotion, Failure to Accommodate |
6 | |
Amount: | $7,974,539.00 |
Attorneys: | Jason S. Bell, Warren R. Paboojian, Adam B. Stirrup of Baradat & Paboojian, Inc. |
Case: | Ortiz v. Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Defamation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Reputational Harm |
7 | |
Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
Case: | Martinez v. Rite Aid Corp. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment |
8 | |
Amount: | $4,572,835.00 |
Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
Case: | Hill v. Asian American Drug Abuse Program Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
9 | |
Amount: | $4,003,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gregory W. Smith, Diana W. Wells, Leila K. Al Faiz of Law Offices of Gregory W. Smith |
Case: | Briley v. City of West Covina |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Defamation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Abuse of Power, Failure to Promote, Reputational Harm |
10 | |
Amount: | $3,662,806.00 |
Attorneys: | James Urbanic of Urbanic & Associates; Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
Case: | Liggins v. Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Pregnancy Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |