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Litigation

May 26, 2000

Fired Associate Is Awarded $500,000

A former associate at Strook & Strook & Levan has been awarded $500,000 in damages by a Los Angeles Superior Court jury. The associate claimed she was fired for telling a client she had been overcharged.

        A former associate at Strook & Strook & Levan has been awarded $500,000 in damages by a Los Angeles Superior Court jury. The associate claimed she was fired for telling a client she had been overcharged.
        Eileen Darroll had been employed at Strook for about 15 months when she became aware of alleged fraudulent billing, according to her lawyer, Michael Sidley of Sidley & ...

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