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Litigation

Mar. 30, 2004

Jury Rejects Sexual-Harassment Claims

A prominent UCLA heart surgeon has won a defense verdict in a case alleging that he sexually harassed two former employees.

By Eron Ben-Yehuda
        A prominent UCLA heart surgeon has won a defense verdict in a case alleging that he sexually harassed two former employees.
        A Los Angeles Superior Court jury rejected claims that Dr. Gerald Buckberg, 68, created a hostile work environment by, among other things, telling crude sexual jokes, swatting one of the p...

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