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U.S. Supreme Court

Jun. 23, 2009

Justices Decline to Intervene in Case of Fired L.A. City Attorney

The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday not to intervene in the case of a former Los Angeles Deputy City Attorney Lynn Magnandonovan, who was fired after clashing with several Superior Court judges, other attorneys, and court staff.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday not to intervene in the case of a former Los Angeles Deputy City Attorney who was fired after clashing with several Superior Court judges, other attorneys, and court staff. Lynn Magnandonovan initially won a $1.5 million jury verdict against the city after claiming the dismissal was retaliation for a sexual discrimination suit she had filed. Magnandonovan v...

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