Nearly three years after a former junior-partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufied & Byers LLC filed her lawsuit alleging gender discrimination and retaliation, the jury trial appears set to begin next week. As a general matter, jury trials … Continue reading
In December 2014, a federal judge here in Atlanta sanctioned Wal-Mart Stores Inc.for destroying evidence in an employee discrimination case. The sanction was two fold: (1) Wal-Mart was ordered to pay $19,980.00 in attorney’s fees to the employee’s attorney; and … Continue reading