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Civil Litigation

May 16, 2024

Ex-Sheriff Villanueva gears up for lawsuit against L.A. County Board of Supervisors

A tort claim filed with the Board of Supervisors Wednesday claims an oversight panel's investigation breached the former sheriff's due process rights.

Ex-Sheriff Villanueva gears up for lawsuit against L.A. County Board of Supervisors
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Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has indicated he will sue the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in federal court claiming the Board's decision to place him on a "do not hire" list was a violation of his due process and First Amendment rights.

Lawyers with Shegerian & Associates shared a tort claim written on Villanueva's behalf and filed with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Wednesday.

A tort claim is a precursor to...

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