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Education

Feb. 10, 2017

Former UC Riverside lawyer wins $2.5M in gender discrimination trial

A former chief campus counsel at UC Riverside won a $2.5 million when a Riverside Superior Court jury found she was wrongfully terminated for reporting gender discrimination at the school.

By Renee Flannery
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A former chief campus counsel at UC Riverside won a $2.5 million verdict when a Riverside County Superior Court jury found she was wrongfully terminated for reporting gender discrimination at the school.

Michele Coyle, who worked as UC Riverside chief counsel from 2006 to 2012, claimed she and other women were discriminated against by the university's former executive vice chancellor and pr...

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