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Labor/Employment,
Insurance

Mar. 30, 2023

Judge loath to send noncompete case out of state

Los Angeles County Judge Robert B. Broadbelt III said that defendants did not meet their burden of showing that litigating the matter in Missouri will not diminish Giblin’s rights afforded by California law.

Was an insurance executive an employee or an equity owner of the company that she is suing?

That is a question before Los Angeles County Judge Robert B. Broadbelt III as he weighs a motion to dismiss a workplace discrimination lawsuit filed by the former president of Lockton Companies’ San Diego operations.

Sallie Giblin sued Lockton in December alleging a misogynistic work culture rife with sexual harassment an...

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