SABEY v. CITY OF POMONA

No. B239916.

215 Cal.App.4th 489 (2013)

155 Cal. Rptr. 3d 452

GLENN SABEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF POMONA, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

April 16, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lackie, Dammeier & McGill and Michael A. Morguess for Plaintiff and Appellant.

McCune & Harber and Kristine J. Exton for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

ASHMANN-GERST, J.

We hold that when a partner in a law firm represents a department within a city at an advisory arbitration regarding a personnel matter, and when the city's decisionmaking body later reviews that arbitrator's award for confirmation or rejection, the principles of due process prohibit the decision maker from being advised on the matter by a different partner from the same law firm. Because the law partners owe...

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