Steffens v. Regus
May 01, 2013OUTCOME: $4,600,000
Retaliation
Los Angeles, CA
Mediation Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Mediation
OUTCOME: $4,600,000
Retaliation
OUTCOME: $350,000.00 awarded in emotional distress damages, $500,000.00 in punitive damages and full reinstatement of employment/tenure.
Mr. Serratore obtained an $850,000.00 verdict on behalf of a law professor who was tricked into signing a tenure buyout agreement after over 20 years of employment. Notably, this verdict included $500, ... 000.00 in punitive damages and on top of money damages, Mr. Serratore's client was awarded full reinstatement as a tenured professor.
OUTCOME: $500,000.00 total award: $232,000 awarded in lost earnings, $135,000 for non-payment of bonus, $75,000 for emotional distress and $58,000 for various Labor Code violations.
Mr. Serratore obtained a $500,000.00 arbitration award on behalf of a CFO who complained about the fund manager/founder's violations of the Investment Advisors Act and was fired in retaliation for maki ... ng the complaints.