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From the Reporter |
The Story |
A scandalous two-year old wrongful termination lawsuit involving a former high-level city of San Diego employee looks headed to trial this fall. |
The Cost |
The City Council recently allocated an additional $250,000 to defend the case with outside attorneys, meaning the city’s legal bills could reach $450,000. That figure doesn’t count more than a year of work by the City Attorney’s Office. |
What’s Next |
A San Diego Superior Court judge has set a Oct. 7 trial date, but both sides say they’re open to settlement talks. |