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FLORIDA v. U.S.

No. 4:00CV445-RH.

133 F.Supp.2d 1280 (2001)

State of FLORIDA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

March 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin E. Hyde, Foley & Lardner, Jacksonville, FL, George Lee Waas, Atty. General's Office, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, FL, Michael Eugene Kinney, Foley & Lardner, Tallahassee, FL, for plaintiffs.

Mark Quinlivan, Senior Counsel, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Steve Mandel, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Div. of Fair labor Standards, Washington, DC, William Joseph Moore, III, Henrichsen Siegel Moore, Jacksonville, FL, for defendants.

OPINION ON MERITS

HINKLE, District Judge.

Certain federal environmental statutes include "whistleblower" provisions that prohibit an employer from firing or otherwise discriminating against an employee who reports environmental violations. Under the implementing regulations of the Secretary of Labor, an employee may commence and prosecute a federal administrative proceeding against his or her employer for violation of the whistleblower provisions...

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