Bloomberg Law
Oct. 27, 2016, 9:03 PM UTC

Chadbourne Partner Suing Firm Answers Three Questions

Stephanie Russell-Kraft

On Thursday morning, the plaintiffs in a gender discrimination class-action lawsuit against Chadbourne & Parke filed an amended complaint that levels new allegations against six individual partners, including managing partner Andrew Giaccia and other members of the management committee.

As we noted in an earlier story , the suit casts the management committee as a “a centralized brotherhood” that discriminated against women lawyers at the firm when determining pay, and also in distributing power.

So far, the firm has vehemently denied the allegations, but issued a statement that it welcomes a chance to respond to the specific accusations in the amended complaint.

The suit was originally filed by Kerrie ...

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