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A jury has awarded $48 million to six former students of a South El Monte elementary school who were sexually abused by a longtime teacher.
Adam Schleifer, a longtime financial fraud prosecutor, was dismissed from the U.S. Attorney’s office in L.A. on Friday. He was pursuing charges against the former CEO of Fatburger, a Trump supporter, for alleged financial fraud.
Prosecutors say Robert Finnerty negotiated a $53-million settlement with PG&E without his clients’ knowledge or approval.
In churches and community centers, on private Zoom calls, and at public food giveaways, lawyers and their swarm of assistants, marketers and “victim advocates” are ready and available.
The LAFD had identified at least 1,350 hydrants in need of repair, according to its 2024 inspection. But the department did not properly transmit the data to DWP in August.
A $10 fee appears to be discouraging brokers from snapping up prime tee times at L.A.’s public golf courses and selling the reservations online, interviews and data show.
The five-member Board of Water and Power Commissioners will decide Tuesday whether to approve the one-year private security contract for the CEO and chief engineer, Janisse Quiñones.
Bass and her office have said she was in constant communication while she was out of the country. But it’s impossible to know exactly what she was communicating, because her messages were not saved, according to a city lawyer.
Mayor Karen Bass credited DWP crews for working seven days a week to restore and flush out toxins from the water supply.
In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, Pamela Love is seeking to collect unpaid money while also alleging that Alex and Ani’s owners — including L.A. celebrity attorney Mark Geragos — engaged in a ‘shell game’ and orchestrated ‘a collusive foreclosure.’
