Discipline
Feb. 6, 2007
Alameda Prosecutor Denies DA Is Biased Against Women
SAN FRANCISCO - Alameda District Attorney Tom Orloff's top deputy, a woman, was quick to come to his defense after a veteran female homicide prosecutor in the office accused him of sex discrimination and harassment in a lawsuit filed last week.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Alameda county District Attorney Tom Orloff's top deputy, a woman, was quick to come to his defense after a veteran female homicide prosecutor in the office accused him of sex discrimination and harassment in a lawsuit filed last week.
Angela Backers, who has served with Orloff for 22 years, claims that he passed her over for a promotion because of h...
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