Margaret Edwards

California Supreme Court Rules "Mixed Motive" Is a Mixed Bag for Employers

The California Supreme Court recently clarified the defenses available to employers defending against claims of discrimination. In Harris v. City of Santa Monica, No. BC341469 (Cal. Feb. 7, 2013), the court ruled that, if a...more

3/1/2013 - Attorney's Fees Damages Discrimination Harris v City of Santa Monica Hiring & Firing Mixed Motive Cases Pregnancy Discrimination Termination