Employment Law
Wrongful Termination
Pregnancy Discrimination
Samantha Holcman v. Ben Soleimani, Mansour Fine Rugs
Published: Aug. 25, 2012 | Result Date: May 23, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: SC110701 Verdict – Defense
Court
L.A. Superior Santa Monica
Attorneys
Plaintiff
William J. Briggs II
(Venable LLP)
Defendant
Patricia L. Glaser
(Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP )
Facts
Plaintiff Samantha Holcman made a claim against defedants Mansour Fine Rugs and its principal, Ben Soleimani, based on pregnancy discrimination, wrongful termination, constructive discharge and related claims.
Damages
The damages claimed were in the $5 million range, plus punitive damages and attorney fees.
Result
The jury found for the defense on all claims.
Other Information
FILING DATE: Dec. 13, 2010.
Deliberation
six hours
Length
13 days
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