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Zuniga, Diana <br /> From: Jackie Angel Investor < <br /> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2026 3:12 PM <br /> To: eComment <br /> Cc: Durham, Daniel <br /> Subject: Re: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL— EXISTING LITIGATION Valdez Complaint <br /> Attachments: Valdez_-_Complaint[)].pdf <br /> Attention: This email originated from outside of City of Santa Ana.Use caution when opening attachments or links. <br /> Judith Valdez vs. City of Santa Ana <br /> police officer retaliation employment claim <br /> "On August 8 2023, Valdez exhausted administrative remedies by causing City to be served with a government <br /> claim. City failed to respond to Valdez's government claim which was thereafter denied by operation of law. <br /> Additionally on July 28th 2023, Valdez filed a complaint with the California civil rights department and on <br /> August 8th 2023, Valdez caused both her complaint and the resulting right to sue notice to be served on City. <br /> Retaliation, discrimination, harassment <br /> City's Failure to take corrective action <br /> Police chief's gang like loyalty tests <br /> Physical threats made against employees to pick a side <br /> Sexual harassment, condescending behavior from superiors, suffered due to her protected status <br /> Covid 19 pandemic created bad blood <br /> Poor treatment of women employees in the department under Chief Valentin's leadership <br /> City continually unlawfully retaliate against Valdez <br /> Wrongfully disciplined and not promoted <br /> "Wherefore, Valdez prays for judgment against defendants, and each of them, as follows: <br /> For compensatory damages, including loss of earnings, deferred compensation, bonuses, vacation and other <br /> employment perquisites and other special and general damages according to proof; <br /> Damages for pain and suffering and emotional distress; <br /> Interest, including prejudgment interest, at the prevailing legal rate; <br /> Attorneys fees and costs incurred herein; and <br /> Cost of suit; and <br /> Such further and other relief as the court deems just and proper. <br /> REQUEST FOR TRIAL BY JURY <br /> Valdez hereby demands a trial by jury. <br /> Dated October 24, 2023 <br /> https://cityofsantaanaca.nextrequest.com/requests/26-719 <br /> Request 26-892 <br /> Received <br /> i <br />