Overview

• Four anonymous former employees, identified as Jane Doe 1–4, have filed a lawsuit against Smokey Robinson and his wife, Frances Robinson, in Los Angeles Superior Court.
• The allegations include sexual battery, rape, false imprisonment, gender violence, and creating a hostile work environment during their employment at the Robinsons' Chatsworth home.
• The lawsuit claims Robinson lured employees to camera-free rooms in his home, where the alleged assaults occurred, with some incidents dating back to 2007.
• One plaintiff alleges she was sexually assaulted at least seven times between March 2023 and February 2024, leading to her resignation.
• Frances Robinson is accused of enabling or failing to prevent her husband's alleged misconduct, with a press conference by the plaintiffs' attorneys scheduled for later today.