Former UCLA doctor wins $14 million in retrial of gender discrimination suit

By BILL HETHERMAN
A jury has awarded $14 million to a former UCLA hematologist who said she was forced out of her job as director of the medical school’s lymphoma program because a male-dominated administration ignored her complaints of gender discrimination.
The Los Angeles Superior Court panel reached its verdict Thursday in a retrial of Dr. Lauren Pinter-Brown’s long-running lawsuit originally filed against the UC Regents in June 2016.
Pinter-Brown, now 69, won $13 million in the