Former Los Angeles Times sports columnist T.J. Simers (Photo: Shutterstock.com)
A defense counsel effort to reduce a $7.1 million damages award backfired in the jury trial Monday in the age and disability discrimination lawsuit T.J. Simers brought against his former employer, the Los Angeles Times.
August 19, 2019 at 11:57 PM
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Litigation editor
The original version of this story was published on The Recorder
A Los Angeles jury increased a damages award twofold for sports writer T.J. Simers on Monday in the retrial of a 2013 lawsuit alleging age and disability discrimination against his former employer the Los Angeles Times.
The jury in the case awarded Simers $15.45 million in noneconomic damages, up from a $7.1 million verdict awarded to him in a 2015 trial.
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