Sandra Ramos v. City and County of San Francisco
Published: Mar. 9, 2013 | Result Date: Feb. 5, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 3:11-cv-5033-WHA Settlement – $60,000
Court
USDC Northern
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Andrew M. Gschwind
(Santa Clara Valley Water District)
Facts
Sandra Ramos sued the City and County of San Francisco. Plaintiff's sole economic damage was the loss of one day's pay due to a suspension from work. When litigation began, Defendant had served notice of its intent to terminate Plaintiff and had refused requests to accommodate her disability.
Result
The City agreed to pay Ramos $60,000, provide up to $2,500 in reimbursement for vocational assistance as a reasonable accommodation of disability, and further agreed to non-monetary relief.
Other Information
Ramos, after receiving reasonable accommodation, received in her most recent evaluation the highest possible grade for having "Exceeded Expectations." MEDIATOR: Zela "Zee" Claiborne, Esq., JAMS.
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