Surgeon at County Hospital Who Blew Whistle on Employer's Illegal Conduct
Jun 10, 2014OUTCOME: One of the largest public settlements in Minnesota in recent years for an individual employee: $2.385 million resolution
Client agreed to forgo other outstanding employment opportunities and join employer’s rural medical practice. Soon after starting, client’s colleague, who resisted the arrangement, began defaming our c ... lient to staff and patients in an effort to devastate his practice. The colleague even refused to do “rounds” on our client’s patients, with life threatening results. Client’s frequent reports regarding the illegal conduct to Hospital administration were ignored.
