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She was endorsed by outgoing City Attorney Mara Elliott, the Deputy City Attorneys Association of San Diego, and the San Diego Union-Tribune. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Ferbert and California state assemblymember Brian Maienschein advanced from the March 2024 primary with 53.2% and 46.8% of the vote, respectively.
An attorney for the whistleblower in the Trump-Ukraine scandal said Sunday that CBS’ “60 Minutes” had “completely misinterpreted” a document from his legal group, after the news outlet ...
The Whistleblower Protection Act was made into federal law in the United States in 1989. Whistleblower protection laws and regulations guarantee freedom of speech for workers and contractors in certain situations. Whistleblowers are protected from retaliation for disclosing information that the employee or applicant reasonably believes provides ...
Mara Woodworth Elliott [2] (born October 3, 1968) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the San Diego City Attorney from 2016 to 2024. [3] A member of the Democratic Party, [4] she was the first woman and the first Latina to hold the position.
In the 1980s, Aguirre pioneered construction-defect litigation, a branch of class-action law [12] previously considered by San Diego lawyers to be too difficult for plaintiffs to win. [9] In 1983, San Diego Magazine called him "a legal fireball" for his case proving PSA's liability and for his case against the Manville Corporation, which had ...
Defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis, who fled to South America weeks before he was scheduled to be sentenced in one of the biggest bribery schemes in U.S. military history, said ...
Leonard Glenn Francis, nicknamed “Fat Leonard,” was also ordered to pay $20 million in restitution to the Navy, and fined $150,000 for his role in the scandal, according to the US Attorney’s ...
As of 2011 the district attorney's office employs 310 attorneys. [1] The district attorney's office claims a 90+ percent conviction rate. [2] The main office is located in downtown San Diego in the Hall of Justice, with three regional centers in El Cajon, Chula Vista, and Vista.