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Litigation

Jun. 20, 2014

Three domestic workers sue in human trafficking lawsuit

Plaintiffs claim they were trafficked from Indonesia to labor without pay for a Los Angeles couple, according to a lawsuit filed on their behalf by attorneys from Jones Day and nonprofit Bet Tzedek Legal Services.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Three domestic workers claim they were trafficked from Indonesia to labor without sufficient pay for a Los Angeles couple, according to a lawsuit filed on their behalf by attorneys from Jones Day and nonprofit Bet Tzedek Legal Services.


The complaint completes an unusual trifecta of human trafficking legal action - federal and state criminal charges topped off by state civil claims. The defendants, ...

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