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Employment Law
Hostile Work Environment
Discrimination and Retaliation

Ray Lewis v. City of Los Angeles, Department of Building and Safety

Published: Jun. 11, 2016 | Result Date: Nov. 6, 2015 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 2:15-cv-03481-CAS-JEM Settlement –  $495,000

Court

USDC Central


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Pro Per


Defendant

Jenna B. Galas
(Office of the Los Angeles City Attorney)


Facts

Ray Lewis sued the City of Los Angeles Dept. of Building and Safety for alleged civil rights violations.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
: Plaintiff worked for the Department, and was allegedly subjected to, by upper management, unlawful and adverse employment patterns or practices based on race and gender, in violation of plaintiff's civil rights.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
The city denied the allegations and asserted various affirmative defenses.

Result

The city agreed to settle the dispute for $495,000.


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