Literary agent Debbee Klein’s lawsuit filed Thursday against Paradigm Talent Agency is full of stunning allegations, including payoffs to prostitutes and other criminal misconduct, but it’s the language around Klein’s contract termination and cuts to her compensation and health benefits that could prove to be a major liability for the agency.Without warning, Klein claims she and 200 other Paradigm employees were either temporarily laid off or had their employee contracts unilaterally suspended or terminated on March 20 when chairman Sam Gores decided to institute “temporary layoffs.” As a result, Klein and the other employees will be left without health insurance at the end of April -- just as the coronavirus pandemic is expected to peak in.
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