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Judges and Judiciary,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Sep. 24, 2020

Judge rejects Sutter Health antitrust settlement over white male monitor choices

The result of the search, Massullo wrote in a Tuesday order, “was an applicant pool in which all of the parties interviewed were white men. A

Judge rejects Sutter Health antitrust settlement over white male monitor choices
San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Anne-Christine Massullo.

A San Francisco judge rejected preliminary approval of major antitrust settlement among the state attorney general, private plaintiffs and Sutter Health because the process of choosing a monitor ended up with only male candidates.

While the state and Sutter Health subsequently solicited a last-minute application from a Black woman, Dionne C. Lomax, she did not apply for the position because she did not believe she had the resources a...

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