Kemper Independence claims manager defamed at work and then terminated. $4.7 million. Sacramento County.
Summary
Claims manager, a 28-year employee, protests treatment of his ex-wife, also a Kemper employee. He is defamed by co-workers and fired.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Sacramento Superior Court / 34-2007-00882286-CU-WT-GDS
- Type of Case: Defamation, Employment, Wrongful Termination
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Law Offices of Christopher H. Whelan, Inc. by Christopher H. Whelan, Gold River.
Whelan Law Group by Lucas C. Whelan, Fresno.
The deRubertis Law Firm by David deRubertis, Studio City.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Seyfarth Shaw LLP by Mark P. Grajski and Lindsay Fitch, Sacramento.