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Litigation

Aug. 3, 2016

Judge dismisses some claims against UC in sexual harassment case

An Alameda County judge has dismissed several claims in a woman's sexual harassment lawsuit filed against the University of California and former UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Sujit Choudhry, raising questions as to an employer's liability for an employee's sexual misconduct on the job.

By Logan Noblin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

An Alameda County judge has dismissed several claims in a woman's sexual harassment lawsuit filed against the University of California and former UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Sujit Choudhry, raising questions as to an employer's liability for an employee's sexual misconduct on the job.

Superior Court Judge Robert B. Freedman tossed out three of the plaintiff's eight cau...

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