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Workers' Comp.

Apr. 2, 2002

Appeals Court Upholds Board's Firing of Jurist

LOS ANGELES - The director of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board had the unilateral right to fire a workers' compensation judge who allegedly hit on female lawyers appearing before him and failed to complete his work on time, a state appellate court has ruled.

By David Houston
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - The director of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board had the unilateral right to fire a workers' compensation judge who allegedly hit on female lawyers appearing before him and failed to complete his work on time, a state appellate court has ruled.
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