A state judge overturned a California law requiring companies in the state to have female directors on their boards, the second legal setback for efforts to mandate board diversity in as many months. According to a copy of the verdict, Judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis of the Superior Court of California in Los Angeles ruled that the… Continue reading Judge Strikes Down California Law Mandating Women on Board
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Judge Tosses California Law Mandating Diversity on Boards
A judge struck down a California law that requires public companies based in the state to have at least one board director from underrepresented groups, a setback to efforts to mandate board diversity. Judge Terry Green of the Superior Court of California in Los Angeles County granted a summary judgment in favor of a lawsuit… Continue reading Judge Tosses California Law Mandating Diversity on Boards