Harassment Debacle Deepens at DLA Piper as Lawyer Reveals Emails
- Louis Lehot denied assaulting former colleague Vanina Guerrero
- He released messages between them to try to bolster his case
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Just after Vanina Guerrero joined one of the world’s biggest law firms, she received a late-night email from the star partner who ran her new team at DLA Piper.
“You are helping me reach people I couldn’t before,” Louis Lehot, who helped lead her Silicon Valley office, wrote. Guerrero told him he was “vibrating even higher than before.” According to copies of correspondence Lehot shared with Bloomberg, he wrote her back that week: “Feel the vibrations? The whole organization is working for you.”