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Curt VaroneNovember 10, 2015
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LAFD Prevails in Appeal of $1.1 Million Race Discrimination Verdict

The Los Angeles City Fire Department has prevailed in its appeal of a $1.1 million verdict granted in 2013 to…
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Curt Varone has over 50 years of fire service experience and 40 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. Besides his law degree, he also has a master’s in forensic psychology. His fire service background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid-on-call experience.

He is the author of three books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022), Managing Disciplinary Challenges in the Fire Service (2026), and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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LAFD Prevails in Appeal of $1.1 Million Race Discrimination Verdict