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2010 Election Results

 

On behalf of the Los Angeles City Attorneys' Association, I am pleased
to announce the results of the 2010 board election.  New and returning
officers and directors are as follows:

First Vice-President:  Howard Fuchs (two-year term)
Second Vice-President:  Mark Lambert (one-year term)
Treasurer:  Jule Bishop
Criminal Director:  Patrick Hiscocks
Criminal Director:  Nick Karno
Civil Director:  Marie McTeague  (ran unopposed and therefore re-elected)

The newly-elected or re-elected members will join the current board,
which is composed as follows:

President:  Oscar Winslow
Secretary:  Juliann Anderson
Civil Director:  Garcelle Embry
Criminal Director:  Ann Rosenthal
Proprietary Director:  Christopher Bobo

Please note that voter turnout was slightly less than 50 percent of
our 432 members.  For those who voted, thank you for supporting our
union democracy.  For those who did not cast ballots this year, please
join us in 2011 to elect LACAA's president, second vice-present,
secretary, and proprietary director, and other Board Members.

 



Cal. Supreme Court Supports LACAA Position Re: Vested Pension Benefits
Click here to download document

Read L.A. Times article about Supreme Court Opinion finding that a vested right to retiree health benefits can be implied.
Click here for article

LACAA Amends UERP 1838: Alleges bad faith bargaining and retaliation with respect to the unilateral imposition of 36 furlough days and permanent freeze of the vested retiree health subsidy.
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LAFPP's Indep. Counsel agrees that retiree health subsidy is vested and cannot be permanently frozen at current levels.
Read Board Review of Opinion
Read Memo by Indep. Counsel

Read LA Times Article about LAFPP Independent Counsel's Opinion.
Click here for article

LACAA Board calls on LACERS to obtain independent legal advice regarding the City's freezing of your retirement health subsidy.
To read the letter, click here.

Supreme Court Grants Review of EAA Furlough Decision
Read EAA's Opening Brief Here