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JALALI v. ROOT

No. G029474.

1 Cal.Rptr.3d 689 (2003)

109 Cal.App.4th 1768

Farideh JALALI, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Walter H. ROOT III, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing July 8, 2003.

Review Denied September 24, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Root & Feinstein and Walter H. Root, Irvine, for Defendant and Appellant.

Johnson & Grobaty and Michael J. Grobaty for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

SILLS, P.J.

I

Farideh Jalali sued her former employer for racial discrimination and sexual harassment. Her attorney, Walter Root III, brought the case to the first phase of a bifurcated trial. In that phase he succeeded in convincing the jury to award compensatory damages of $750,000. The jury also found the necessary malice, fraud or oppression to justify punitive damages. With the second phase of trial and punitive damages looming, the...

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