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Litigation

Dec. 16, 2016

Volunteer firefighter sues department over harassment, discrimination

A former Los Angeles County volunteer firefighter has sued his former department over claims he was repeatedly harassed and discriminated against by superiors, according to a lawsuit filed this week.

By Justin Kloczko
Daily Journal Staff Writer

An aspiring Jewish firefighter claims he was forced to give up his dream job after months of chronic harassment over his religion and perceived sexuality by superiors at a southeast Los Angeles County fire department, according to a lawsuit filed this week.

The plaintiff's attorney, Bradley J. Mancuso of the Bohm Law Group, said he will argue constructive discharge, as...

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