Judge Allows Councilman Price Ex-Field Deputy's Whistleblower Suit Can Proceed

Judge Allows Councilman Price Ex-Field Deputy's Whistleblower Suit Can Proceed

A lawsuit by a former senior field deputy to City Councilman Curren Price, in which she claims she was wrongfully fired in 2024 for being a whistleblower, can move forward, a judge has ruled. The City Attorney’s Office had maintained that Angie Reyes-English’s case should be tossed out because she was terminated for legitimate, non-retaliatory reasons. But on Wednesday, Judge William E. Weinberger denied the motion, finding there are triable iss…

Whistleblower suit can proceed against embattled Los Angeles councilman, judge rules

A lawsuit by a former senior field deputy to City Councilman Curren Price, in which she claims she was wrongfully fired in 2024 for being a whistleblower, can move forward, a judge has ruled. The City Attorney’s Office had maintained that Angie Reyes-English’s case should be tossed out because she was terminated for legitimate, non-retaliatory reasons. But on Wednesday, Judge William E. Weinberger denied the motion, finding there are triable iss…