Beatriz Vergara, et al. v. State of California

CONCLUDED

Trial
01/27/14 – 03/27/14

Summary

In this education Law proceeding, the plaintiff Beatriz Vergara and others challenged the tenure policies of California public school teachers. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of nine individual public school students. The allegations against the defendants were that ineffective teachers are allowed to continue teaching even though their earlier performance had been inadequate.
Plaintiff Beatriz Vergara and other joining plaintiffs were represented by attorneys Theodore “Ted” Boutrous and Marcellus McRae. The defense comprises of California Teacher’s Association and the State of California. California Teacher’s Association was represented by attorney James Finberg. The State of California was represented by attorneys Nimrod Elias and Susan Carson.

Outcome

The court found that all the challenged statutes were unconstitutional and the injunctions were stayed.

Case Information
Attorneys
Witnesses

Sessions

FEB
11
AM Session
Other
2 Chapters
FEB
20

Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.

Suggest a Trial

Want to see a trial that you don't see in our list of upcoming trials?

Suggest a Case

CVN Essentials

The most important and informative moments of each trial

CVN Essentials

Video Library

Unlimited access to thousands of hours of past coverage of high stakes civil litigation

Video Library

  • Follow Us
  • Contact Us
  • 4901 Olde Towne Parkway
  • Suite 100
  • Marietta, GA 30068
  • 877-834-8627
  • 404-935-0321

Copyright 2024 Courtroom Connect.