Female editor wins major wrongful employment termination lawsuit

A federal jury in Manhattan ruled on Monday, October 23 in favor of former editor-in-chief of The Source, Kimberly Osorio, in her sexual harassment and gender discrimination suit against the magazine and its founders, David Mays and Raymond "Benzino" Scott.

The jury awarded her $400, 000 in lost back pay and front pay and a total of $15.1 million for the relatalition. The judge later lopped off nearly half of the $15.5 million verdict fired-editor Kimberly Osorio won.

The plaintiff's were represented by high profile New York plaintiff's attorney Kenneth Thompson of Thompson Wigdor & Gilly.