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Litigation

Mar. 31, 2015

Courtroom defeat in gender discrimination case may still make waves

Despite not getting what she wanted to in the courtroom, Ellen Pao's complaint will have an impact that will echo across the employment law realm, attorneys say.


By Phil Johnson and Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writers


SAN FRANCISCO - Despite not getting what she wanted to in the courtroom, Ellen Pao's complaint will have an impact that will echo across the employment law realm, attorneys say.


Her defeat won't mean fewer complaints of discrimination, they said, and may prompt companies to review their human resources practices to make sure their hiring and promotion decisions are legally ...

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