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Civil Litigation

Jun. 5, 2025

Palos Verdes resort chief accused of hostility against pregnant staff

Ex-marketing manager of Terranea Resort, sues for retaliation, saying he defended pregnant staff from the president's hostility.

The former chief marketing officer at the posh Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes claims he was fired after standing up for the women on his team after the resort's president allegedly went on a tirade about maternity leave.

The plaintiff's attorney, Lauren Teukolsky, sued the company Wednesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of Chad Bustos. The complaint claims four causes of action: retaliation for opposing discriminatory practices forbidden by FEHA; ...

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