September 20, 2024
A California federal judge threw out several claims in a retired police lieutenant's lawsuit alleging the city of Los Angeles denied sick time and promotions to police officers who took military leave, although the parties have taken issue with the scope of the judge's order.
December 19, 2023
The city of Los Angeles can't dodge a suit alleging it denied vacation time and promotions to a group of police officers because they took military leave, with a California judge ruling the officers sufficiently alleged they were harmed by the city's actions.
November 22, 2023
A group of retired Los Angeles Police Department officers urged a California federal judge to knock down a motion to toss their suit alleging they were denied benefits and promotions for taking military leave, arguing that they've adequately shown they were harmed by the department's policies.
October 24, 2023
The city of Los Angeles urged a California federal court to toss claims that it discriminates against military reservists, arguing that a group of former LAPD lieutenants failed to demonstrate how military leave policies violated federal law or how they were injured.
August 14, 2023
Four retired Los Angeles Police Department officers have accused the agency and the City of Los Angeles of penalizing them for their military service obligations, saying they faced "embarrassment and humiliation" after being overlooked for promotions.