Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer and Superior Court Judge Shawn Nelson could be facing a trial in San Diego next month over allegations they inappropriately cracked down on complaints of workplace harassment.
If the case moves forward with the jury trial scheduled for May 2, a jury will have to decide if Spitzer retaliated against multiple women in the county prosecutor’s office for reporting former senior assistant district attorney Gary LoGalbo for alleged sexual harassment.
Logalbo was promoted by Spitzer and was the best man at his wedding, but left the office in 2020 amidst an internal investigation from the county’s HR team that found he sexually harassed women in the office multiple times, earning him the nickname “Scary Gary.”…