This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Litigation

Aug. 17, 2011

Firm: Ex-partner left to pursue film career

Irell & Manella LLP has fired back against a former partner's wrongful termination allegations, saying the real reason Juliette Youngblood departed the firm in 2009 was because she chased an ambition to become a movie producer.


By Casey Sullivan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Irell & Manella LLP has fired back against a former partner's wrongful termination allegations, saying the real reason Juliette Youngblood departed the firm in 2009 was because she chased an ambition to become a movie producer.


In an Aug. 11 response to Youngblood's suit claiming unequal pay, retaliation, and wrongful constructive termination against her former firm, Irell moved to bring...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up