Robles v. Employment Development Dept.

Cal. Ct. App.August 1, 2019No. A148803

Plaintiff WinEmployment Development Department$66,214.53 awarded

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Case Details

Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling: Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached: appeal

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Claim Types

Wrongful TerminationBreach of Contract

Outcome

Plaintiff Jose Robles prevailed in obtaining wrongfully withheld unemployment benefits totaling $66,214.53. The court affirmed in part and reversed in part the trial court's attorney fee award, holding that Robles's counsel was entitled to recover fees for the entire litigation, not just the Robles II phase.

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