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Whistleblower retaliation laws provide a wide range of remedies, including damages for lost pay, emotional distress, and harm to reputation and career prospects.  In addition, some whistleblower retaliation laws authorize the award of punitive damages.

Jurors often quickly grasp the serious consequences of the retaliation that whistleblowers endure, and recognize the important public interest in ensuring that whistleblowers can disclose wrongdoing. The courageous whistleblowers that we represent put a lot on the line to disclose financial fraud, threats to public health or safety, and other wrongdoing.  They deserve compensation when they are retaliated against for doing the right thing.

The table below identifies some of the larger verdicts or public settlements in whistleblower cases in recent years.  These cases were handled by a variety of law firms.

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Damages in Whistleblower Retaliation Cases

Verdict or SettlementCase Name, Court, and YearClaim/StatuteSummary
$75MJacobs v. Las Vegas Sands Corp., A-10-627691-B (Nev.Dist.Ct. 2012)Wrongful terminationFormer CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corp, Steve Jacobs, was terminated for brining to light “improprieties” in the way the Macau business conducted its affairs.
$25M Babyak v. Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Case No. BC601259 (Super. Ct. Cal. 2017)Whistleblower retaliationCardiovascular Systems (NSDQ:CSII) was found liable for approximately $25.1 million in damages in a whistleblower retaliation suit involving a former regional sales manager, Steven Babyak. According to the court filings, Babyak alleged the company terminated him after he raised concerns about issues relating to patient safety and violations of state and federal laws. Babyak worked for the company for 3 years, and was fired on June 1, 2015.

On April 24, 2017, the jury awarded Babyak $2.7 in compensatory damages and an additional $22.4 million in punitive damages. Cardiovascular Systems' SEC filing disclosing the verdict be found here.
$20MWilliams v. Wyndham Vacation Ownership., No. CGC-12-526187 (Cal.Super. Ct. 2016)Wrongful terminationSales representative, Trish Williams, was terminated after reporting that Wyndham salespeople were preying on older time-share owners to get them to increase their holdings and were falsely telling customers that Wyndham would buy back their ownership stakes if they no longer wanted them.
$8MWadler v. Bio-Rad Labs., Inc., , No. 15-CV-02356-JCS (N.D. Cal. 2017)Sarbanes-OxleyBio-Rad Laboratories Inc. terminated Sanford Walder, the company’s GC of nearly 25 years, after he reported potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”). Bio-Rad claimed it terminated Walder’s employment due to poor work performance and behavior. However, it took a jury only three hours of deliberation to conclude that Bio-Rad retaliated against Walder for his disclosures.
$10MPedowitz, M.D., v. The Regents of the University of California, et al., 2014 WL 1661270 (Cal.Super. 2014)California Whistleblower Protection ActDr. Robert Pedowitz, former chairman of UCLA’s orthopedic surgery department, was terminated after raising concerns about colleagues who had financial ties to medical-device makers or other companies that could unduly influence their care of patients or taint important medical research.
$7.7MEasley v. N.J. Dept. of Corrections, et al., No. L-000094-13, complaint (N.J. Super. Ct., Burlington Co., Jan. 10, 2013)New Jersey Whistleblower Protection Law
Lisa Easley, a prison official at the Alfred C. Wagner Youth Correctional Facility, was terminated after assisting the FBI with an investigation of a higher-ranking prison official who was soliciting bribes from employees. Easley's termination came just before she would have qualified for full retirement benefits. A jury awarded Easley $6.5 million in punitive damages, $1 million for emotional distress, and more than $265,000 in back pay as a result of the retaliation.
$7.4MJuarez v. RadioShack Corporation, JVR No. 1504140030, 2013 WL 10477609 (Cal.Super. 2013)California Whistleblower Protection ActRadioShack terminated former Store Manager, Jose Juarez, after he reported fraudulent, illegal and unethical practices taking place in the store.
$6MZulfer v. Playboy Enterprises Inc.,JVR No. 1405010041, 2014 WL 1891246 (C.D.Cal. 2014)Sarbanes-OxleyPlayboy terminated Zulfer shortly after she opposed paying bonuses to senior executives that were not authorized by the Board.
$5MMcQueary v. Pa. St. Univ., No. 2012-1804, (Ct. C.P. Centre County 2016)Wrongful terminationMcQueary was terminated by Penn State University as a result of his testimony against officials who failed to act on his February 2001 report of a sex abuse incident involving Jerry Sandusky.
$4.3MCrowley v. Watson, 2016 IL App (1st) 142847, 51 N.E.3d 69, 72, appeal denied, 50 N.E.3d 1139 (Ill. 2016)Illinois State Officials and Employees Ethics ActA former school official at Chicago State University, James Crowley, was terminated after accusing the school’s former president of misconduct. A jury awarded Crowley more than $3 million in 2014 for the retaliation. The school avoided payment, which grew at 6% interest, while it appealed the verdict. In early 2017, the Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the trial court’s decision and ordered the university to pay Crowley $4.3 million.
$4.3MCarpenter v. Sandia Corp., 2007 WL 1108465 (N.M. Dist. 2007)New Mexico wrongful terminationSandia National Laboratories terminated Shawn Carpenter after he refused to comply with Sandia directives that he not disclose information “relating to serious breaches of national security to anyone inside or outside Sandia,” such as the FBI or the Army research lab.
$4MCerbone v. Roman Catholic Bishop of Sacramento, JVR No. 1505180066, 2015 WL 2394119 (Cal.Super. 2015)California Whistleblower Protection ActChristopher Cerbone, a former Physical Education Teacher and Head Varsity Football Coach, was terminated by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Sacramento after he discovered and reported sexual hazing scandal, which had been occurring among student athletes at the school.
$3.5MPayne v. District of Columbia, 773 F.Supp.2d 89 (D.D.C 2011)D.C. Whistleblower Protection ActFormer city contracting officer, Eric W. Payne, claimed that he was terminated for refusing to cancel a contract and subsequently reporting the pressure to cancel the contract to two investigative agencies in the city government. The District of Columbia agreed to settle the whistleblower lawsuit for $3.53 million.
$3.5MBlakeslee v. Shaw Infrastructure Inc., JVR No. 1307080043, 2013 WL 3457020 (D.Alaska 2013)False Claims Act RetaliationShaw Infrastructure, Inc. terminated Paul Blakeslee after he wrote a letter to the company expressing concerns about another employee who was allegedly overcharging the government for work at military installations.
$3.3MRoundtree v. Los Angeles Unified School District, et al., JVR No. 1510130054, 2014 WL 10537455 (Cal.Super. 2015)California Whistleblower Protection ActArchie Roundtree, a certified Senior Aerospace Science Instructor, was terminated by Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) after he raised concerns about the school’s practice of involuntarily enrolling students into ROTC classes violating federal law and the LAUSD contract. The court subsequently awarded $5.3M in attorney fees.
$3.2MBailets v. Pa. Turnpike Comm'n, No. 265 M.D. 2009, (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2016)Pennsylvania Whistleblower Law Ralph Bailets, a manager for the Turnpike Commission, was terminated after exposing a substantial misuse and waste of Commonwealth funds and resources.
$3MCrawley v. Chicago State University, No. 10 L 12657 (Cook County, Ill., Law Div. 2014)Illinois wrongful terminationJames Crowley, a former Chicago State University employee, was fired in retaliation for reporting alleged misconduct by the university president and other top officials.
$2.5MRoganti v. Metro. Life Ins. Co., 786 F.3d 201 (2d Cir. 2015)Sarbanes-OxleyRonald A. Roganti, former MetLife Financial Services Vice President, was terminated after protesting the company’s alleged failure to monitor the employment of registered representatives with tainted personnel histories and insisting on following regulations governing compensation to account executives.
$2.1MU.S. v. ManTech Int'l Corp., No. 1:16-cv-132 (E.D. Va. Sep. 14, 2016)False Claims Act RetaliationTwo employees were fired after raising concerns that ManTech had manipulated a contract to defraud the government.
$2.1MDoculan v. Bayonne Medical Center, No. HUD-L-6670-10 (Law Div. May 7, 2013)New Jersey wrongful terminationCeferino Doculan, Jr. was terminated by Bayonne Medical Center (BMC) after he made several complaints to hospital management, the HR department and the director of the laboratory department regarding unlawful staffing practices at BMC.
$2MHoeper v. City and County of San Francisco, No. CGC-15-543553 (N.D. Cal. Mar. 17, 2017)California Whistleblower Protection Act and False Claims Act RetaliationFormer deputy city attorney, Joanne Hoeper, was fired for exposing a long-running illegal payment scheme between municipal officials and plumbing companies.
$1.8MBecker v. Cmty. Health Sys., No. 2014-SOX-00044 (Nov. 9, 2016)Sarbanes-Oxley Rockwood Clinic violated SOX by constructively discharging Gregg Becker, Rockwood’s CFO, for his refusal to lower his projection of the company’s losses by $8 million.
$1.7MWright v. Ada County, 160 Idaho 491, 376 P.3d 58 (2016).Whistleblower ActRichard Wright, former Public Information Officer of Ada County, was terminated by the Board of Commissioners for launching an investigation into one of his employees for harassment.
$1.7MPayne v. District of Columbia, et al., No. 2012-ca-6163 (DC Superior Court 2016)D.C. Anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) ActEric Payne was terminated after complaining that then-Council member Jim Graham (D-Ward 1) and then-Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray (D) sought to steer a $228 million lottery contract.
$1.7MParexel Int’l Corp. v. Feliciano, No. CIV.A. 04-CV-3798, 2008 WL 2704569 (E.D. Pa. July 3, 2008)Sarbanes-OxleyOswaldo Feliciano was terminated by Barnett International after reporting to superiors that the company’s marketing lists had been obtained by fraudulent means.
$1.7MU.S. v. Miami-Dade County & Miami-Dade Transit Authority, 25 Fla. J.V.R.A. 5:10, 2015 WL 3823100 (S.D.Fla. 2015)False Claims Act RetaliationMarjan M., a former executive-level employee of Miami Dade Transit (MDT), was terminated after reporting MDT’s fraudulent misapplication of grant funds received from the Federal Transit Administration.
$1.7MPietrowski v. The Kintock Group, JVR No. 1304230012, 2013 WL 1737877 (Pa.Com.Pl. 2013)New Jersey wrongful terminationMarla Pietrowski was terminated after she raised concerns about her manager’s drug activity and the fact that he apparently violated public policy when he brought his child to a facility where convicted child predators were assigned to report.
$1.6MVan Asdale v. Int’l Game Tech., 549 F. App’x 611, 614 (9th Cir. 2013)Sarbanes-OxleyProgenics Pharmaceuticals terminated Julio Perez after he raised concerns about the company issuing a significantly misleading press release about the progress of a new drug.
$1.5MEller v. State , No. 2017-6163 (Idaho 2017)Idaho Protection of Public Employees ActIdaho State Police retaliated against Brandon Eller, a detective in the police force, after he refused to go along with the police's explanation for a 2011 crash, in which a sheriff's deputy struck and killed a civilian. The jury awarded Eller $1.5 million in damages and $30,500 in lost wages.

$1.5MBrig v. Port Auth. Trans Hudson, No. 12 CIV. 5371 RPP, 2014 WL 1318345 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 28, 2014)Federal Railroad Safety Act (FRSA)Jason Brig and John Buchala were retaliated against after reporting unsafe equipment and procedures, which almost resulted in both men being hit by a train. Instead of addressing the safety issues, the company charged both men with “unsafe work practices” and they lost a single day’s pay between them.
$1.4MCook v. Harrison Medical Center, No. 3:2013cv05986 – Document 88 (W.D. Wash. 2015)False Claims Act RetaliationHarrison Home Care terminated the former billing manager, Lori Cook, after reporting irregularities in Harrison’s billing, which could have Medicare fraud implications.
$1.2MBaldwin v. City of Atl. City, No. A-2858-12T2, 2015 WL 5009746 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Aug. 19, 2015)New Jersey wrongful terminationThe City of Atlantic City terminated its solicitor, Kimberly Baldwin, after she raised concerns about whether a tax attorney’s no-bid contract conflicted with pay-to-play restrictions.
$1.2MTownsend v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc., JVR No. 1302080012, 2012 WL 7069840 (E.D.Ark. 2012)False Claims Act RetaliationMike Townsend, a former pharmaceutical sales representative, was terminated by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. reporting a doctor to the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office, for fraudulent Medicaid billing, and for participating in the investigation of the doctor.
$1.2MYoung v. Los Angeles City College,et al., 2011 WL 793028 (Cal.Superior 2011)California Whistleblower Protection ActSelwyn Young was terminated by Los Angeles City College after reporting the misuse of funds to the Board of Trustees of the Los Angeles Community College District.
$1MKelley vs. Merle Norman Cosmetics, 18 Trials Digest 16th 15, 2013 WL 1898806 (Cal.Super. 2013)California Whistleblower Protection ActMerle Norman Cosmetics retaliated against Stephanie Kelley, Director of Marketing, after she reported sexual harassment against herself and other women to the company and to the Department of Fair Employment and Housing.
$1MFarrell v. City of Los Angeles, JVR No. 1503020027, 2014 WL 7934105 (Cal.Super. 2015)California Whistleblower Protection ActPolice Officers and Supervisors, Loren Farell and Juan Baello were retaliated against by the City of Los Angeles after they reported what they reasonably believed to be criminal conduct or violations of state and/or federal statutes and regulations by detectives under their supervision.
$1MHumann v. City of Edmonds, No. C13-101 MJP, 2014 WL 7505838 (W.D.Wash. 2014)Washington wrongful terminationThe City of Edmonds and its Mayor Michael Cooper terminated former Human Resources Director, Debi Humann, after she disclosed to Cooper that she was cooperating with an investigation into his executive assistant, Kimberly Cole, and her substantially high salary, questionable time-sheet and her unaccounted payroll expenses.
$1MBarati v. Metro-N. R. Co., 939 F. Supp. 2d 153 (D. Conn. 2013)Federal Railroad Safety Act (FRSA)Metro-North Railroad retaliated against Andrew Barati after he reported that he broke his big toe when a jack failed and a rail tie fell on his foot. After reporting the injury, the railroad presented him with a notice of firing. He then reportedly received a three-month suspension before he was hired back at Metro-North.
$1MSamuelson v. California Department of Mental Health, et. al., No. 26-57631 (N.D.Cal. Feb. 20, 2014).California Whistleblower Protection ActCalifornia Department of Mental Health terminated psychologist Melody Jo Samuelson after she raised concerns that the trial competency evaluation procedures did not comply with the applicable standard of care and violated statute.
$960,000Feliciano v. New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, et al., No. D-101-cv-2010-02008 (D.N.M. Jan. 18, 2013)New Mexico wrongful terminationNew Mexico Public Relation Commission terminated Aaron Feliciano, a former compliance director, after voicing concerns over his supervisors’ hiring of political contributors to investigate insurance cases resulting in slow, costly and ineffective investigations.
$900,000Perez v. City of Los Angeles, JVR No. 1506290047, 2014 WL 9966608 (Cal.Super. 2015)California Whistleblower Protection ActArmando Perez, a Police Lieutenant, was retaliated against by the City of Los Angeles after he reporting the findings of an audit concerning his division’s inventory of firearms, which discovered possible violations of federal, state or local laws regarding the sale of firearms to officers and civilians for profit.
$850,000United States ex rel. Jainniney v. Anmed Health, et al., 1:12-cv-2941 (N.D. Ga.)False Claims Act RetaliationLinda Jainniney, oncology manager at AnMed Health, was retaliated against after raising concerns that the hospital did not require that a radiation oncologist be present when supervising treatment of cancer patients. In addition to her retaliation claims, Ms. Jainniney received a $1.2 million award for exposing that the hospital defrauded the government by upcoding charges to Medicare and submitting fake service claims to Medicare.
$820,000Weihua Huang v. Rector & Visitors of Univ. of Virginia, 896 F. Supp. 2d 524, 529 (W.D. Va. 2012)False Claims Act RetaliationTwo University of Virginia administrators retaliated against Dr. Weihua Huang after he blew the whistle on purported misuse of a federal research grant.
$800,000Curren v. Denver Health & Hospital Authority, JVR No. 1402240026, 2012 WL 10424143 (D.Colo. 2012)False Claims Act RetaliationJoAnne Curren, an internal auditor, was terminated by Denver Health & Hospitality Authority (DHHA) after she reported DHHA’s fraudulent billing reimbursement from Medicare and Medicaid.
$730,000Keyzer v. Regents of Univ. of California, et al., No. 34-2010-0079869 (Cal.Superior 2014)California Whistleblower Protection ActUC Davis Center for Healthcare Policy and Research terminated Janet Keyzer, a former UC Davis administrative nurse, after she blew the whistle on an unethical pain management research project on prison inmates.
$725,000O’Haire v. City and County of San Francisco, JVR No. 1505200018, 2015 WL 2394121 (Cal.Super. 2015)California Whistleblower Protection ActKelly O’Haire, an Internal Affairs Attorney for the city and county’s police department, was terminated after pursuing a discipline case against the Police Chief Greg Suhr. The Police Chief had failed to immediately report a domestic violence incident involving his friend who was later charged with attempted murder.
$700,000Scott v. Lee Cnty. Sch. Bd., 2004 WL 6022536 (M.D.Fla.)Florida wrongful terminationElbert Ernest Scott was constructively discharged after raising issues to the Lee County School Board about problems with fire alarms, sprinkler systems, asbestos remediation and toxic mold in a number of local schools.
$700,000Jones v. SouthPeak Interactive Corp. of De., 986 F. Supp. 2d 680, 683-85 (E.D. Va. 2013)Sarbanes-OxleySouthPeak terminated its CFO, Read Jones, after she disclosed accounting irregularities to the SEC.
$700,000Casto v. Berkeley Medical Center, No. 12-C-638 (N.D.W. Va. 2012)West Virginia wrongful terminationWendy Casto was fired in retaliation for raising patient safety complaints with hospital management.
$613,000Preston v. City of Oakland, JVR No. 1510220030, 2015 WL 6375782 (N.D.Cal. 2015)California Whistleblower Protection ActDaryelle Lawanna Preston was terminated by the City of Oakland after refusing to falsify a report or falsely testify about hiring practices, which if true, would have violated the city charter.
$600,000In the Matter of Paradigm Capital Management, Inc. and Candace King Weir, File No. 3-15930 (June 16, 2014)Dodd-FrankWhistleblower was retaliated against after notifying the SEC about Paradigm Capital Management Inc. and its principal engaging in trades without effective client disclosure and consent. This tip led the SEC to initiate an action against Paradigm, resulting in total penalties over $2M.
$560,000Flecker, III v.Statue Cruises L.L.C., JVR No. 1411110030, 2014 WL 5862082 (N.J.Super.L. 2014)New Jersey wrongful terminationNew Jersey wrongful termination Howard Flecker III acted as a class representative against Statute Cruises, L.L.C. regarding overtime pay. In retaliation, his schedule was changed and his hours were reduced from 40-50 hours per week to 35 hours.
$515,000Mantilla v. Apgar Brothers Trucking Company, JVR No. 1505220042, 2014 WL 8879646 (N.J.Super.L. 2014)New Jersey wrongful terminationFernando Mantilla, a full-time truck driver, was terminated by Apgar Brothers Trucking Company after raising concerns about having to drive in excess of the maximum number of hours allowed by the United States Department of Transportation, and under the federal motor carrier safety regulations.
$455,000Sergeant Duym v. Township of Millburn, JVR No. 1407220038, 2014 WL 3704210 (N.J.Super.L. 2014)New Jersey wrongful terminationSergeant Kenneth Duym, a firearms range master, was retaliated against after refusing to make an acceptation for a Police Captain who could no longer pass the duty weapon re-qualification test.
$250,000Rhinehimer v. Bancorp Investment, Inc., 2013 WL 9235343 (E.D.Ky. Dec. 27, 2013)Sarbanes-OxleyA former financial planner at Bancorp Investments, Inc. was wrongfully terminated for disclosing trade unsuitability.
$1.5MLillie v. Mantech Int l Corp., et alNDAA/False Claims Act RetaliationJury found that Mantech terminated Mr. Lilllie for raising a concern that ManTech might not have permission to access certain files belonging to co-contractor Lockheed Martin. See Law360 article.
$8.6MElliot Zibli and David Doors v. LAPDCalifornia retaliation claimRetaliation for reporting sexual harassment and abuse of authority. According to a Los Angeles Times article, they "suffered backlash so severe that they feared for their safety. They said they were denied tactical bloodhound training, and weren’t given adequate equipment and support during searches for violent suspects."
$8MBrian Gruzalski, Stanley Langevin and Mark Collins v FedExCalifornia retaliation claimA jury found that FedEx wrongfully disciplined three employees after coming forward to report that FedEx put profits ahead of safety by not maintaining its aircraft consistent with FAA safety requirements. Read more about it here.
$13MBrovont v. Overland Park Regional Medical CenterKansas whistleblower claim litigated in MissouriA jury found that Dr. Brovont was fired for raising concerns about inadequate ER staffing that he believed endangered patient safety.
$2.85MChaudhry v. Florida Hospital Heart and Lung Transplant InstituteFlorida Whistleblower ActDr. Ahmed Chaudhry alleged that the Institute put its business considerations ahead of patient safety.
$13MDennis Bruke v. MGHMassachusetts Health Care Whistleblower Statute and Wrongful TerminationRetaliation for internal whistleblowing about double-booking of surgeons, which increased the amount of time patients spent under anesthesia and increased a patient's risk of complications.

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