2024 Consumer Attorneys of Southern California
The lawsuits increased by over half in 2023 and may increase even more in 2024.
Aug. 25, 2024
A new law was signed last Wednesday by Gov. Pedro Pierluisi and three years after activist Alanis Ruiz Guevara petitioned for the law as an intern in 2021.
Aug. 1, 2024
California
The VA’s practice of outsourcing construction on its West L.A. campus discriminates against disabled veterans whose compensation disqualifies them for the housing, a judge rules.
July 15, 2024
Letters to the Editor
Readers including L.A. County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell respond to a discussion on how child services interacts with Black families.
July 3, 2024
Business
Snap, which created the social media app Snapchat, has agreed to pay $15 million to settle allegations of rampant sex-based discrimination and harassment.
June 19, 2024
Microsoft to pay $14.4-million settlement after California accused it of retaliation and discrimination against workers who take parental or disability leave.
Baseball great Willie Mays never wanted to be an activist, but the racism he encountered after moving to San Francisco helped motivate the city and state governments to outlaw housing discrimination.
June 22, 2024
California lawmakers have advanced artificial intelligence proposals that would, among other things, protect jobs and outlaw deepfakes involving elections.
May 29, 2024
The fire agency settles with former spokeswoman Colleen Windsor, whose lawsuit alleged that male colleagues systematically harassed and undermined her.
May 22, 2024
The lawsuit, filed by longtime lifeguard Jeffrey Little, accuses L.A. County of religious discrimination for requiring him to work at lifeguard tower near a Pride flag last summer.