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Johnson v. UCP Case: Pregnancy Discrimination Case

On April 30, 2009, the court sided with Dewandra Johnson in the case against the United Cerebral Palsy Spastic Children Foundation of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. Johnson, who used…

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WE NEED “PEACE” OFFICERS! IT’S TIME FOR CRISIS INTERVENTION TRAINING

The recent publicity surrounding episodes of police violence around the country makes clear that police officers need to be properly trained and prompt and thorough investigations and corrective action must…

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DISCOVERY IN EMPLOYMENT CIVIL RIGHTS CASES: FINDING WHERE THE BODIES ARE BURIED

"Is she dead yet?" Simultaneous feelings of excitement and disgust ran through me as I read this line while reviewing pages and pages of email correspondence amongst employees of a…

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WHAT IS SEXUAL HARASSMENT?

Sexual harassment can be described as unwelcome verbal or physical conduct directed at an employee because of his or her sex. The motivation for the unwelcome conduct or comments can…

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State and Federal Lawsuits Filed in LAPD Shooting of Brendon Glenn

State and Federal Lawsuits Filed in LAPD Shooting of Brendon Glenn Click Here to Go to Media Kit State and federal lawsuits were filed this morning against the City of…

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James DeSimone Prevails in Sixteen Year Legal Battle

Breaking News: V. James DeSimone prevails in sixteen year legal battle with the United States of America. Ninth Circuit upholds civil rights Federal Torts Claim Act Verdict where immigration asylum…

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Police Shooting in Hawthorne Settled with $1 Million Payout

On July 1, 1990, 20-year-old Terrence Williams was shot and killed by a Hawthorne Police Officers after escaping from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The son of Loretta Brown and Naymon Williams…

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New York Post on L.A. Sex Suits

In June 1992, the New York Post wrote an article featuring the cases of two clients represented by Attorney James DeSimone. The article highlighted DeSimone’s involvement in the sexual harassment…

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