Litigation
Mar. 28, 2014
Lawyers reach home stretch in landmark education trial
A potentially groundbreaking lawsuit that could change how teachers are fired or retained is nearing completion in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Closing arguments are scheduled to begin Thursday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Two months ago, as he prepared to present evidence in a potentially landmark education lawsuit, Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. described the "dance of lemons" - a process by which he said poor and minority students in California get stuck with the state's worst teachers.
On Thursday morning in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom, Boutrous' team of Gibson, Dunn & Crutche...
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