A jury awarded more than $1.5 million to former Los Angeles prosecutor Lynn Magnandonovan, who claimed she was retaliated against and then fired for reporting mistakes and misconduct by other city attorneys. The city may also have to pay Magnandonovan's legal fees, expected to exceed $2 million. She had claimed the city attorney retaliated against her because she became chief of a new hate-crimes unit as a settlement of an earlier gender-discrimination claim she had filed against the office.
April 07, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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A jury awarded more than $1.5 million to a former Los Angeles prosecutor who claimed she was retaliated against and ultimately fired for reporting mistakes and misconduct by other city attorneys.
The city may also have to pay Lynn Magnandonovan’s legal fees, which are expected to exceed $2 million, said her attorney, Samuel J. Wells.
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