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VILLANUEVA v. U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 12-60122.

743 F.3d 103 (2014)

William VILLANUEVA, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 12, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Mair, Esq. , Kaiser, Saurbom, & Mair, P.C., New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Sharon Swingle , Mark Bernard Stem, Esq. U.S. Department of Justice, Steven Jay Mandel , Mary Elizabeth McDonald , U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before JONES, DENNIS, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

Section 806 of the Corporate and Criminal Fraud Accountability Act of 2002, Title VIII of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act ("SOX"), "creates a private cause of action for employees of publicly-traded companies who are retaliated against for engaging in certain protected activity." Allen v. Admin. Review Bd., 514 F.3d 468, 475 (5th Cir. 2008); see 18 U.S.C. § 1514A(a). Generally speaking, § 806...

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