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: Legal Pad | LAPhyllis Cheng appointed director of Department of Fair Employment and Housing
By Jason Siegel
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed Phyllis Cheng as director of the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing.
Cheng will leave labor and employment firm Littler Mendelson, where she served as of counsel for the past year, to take the post.
Cheng, a Republican, was previously a senior appellate court attorney to Second District Court of Appeal Justice Laurie D. Zelon, a deputy attorney general in the civil rights enforcement section of the state Department of Justice and a commissioner and vice chair of the state Fair Employment and Housing Commission.
The position requires state Senate confirmation.
Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on January 30, 2008 (boomark / email).
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