WALLACE v. TESORO CORP.

No. 13-51010.

796 F.3d 468 (2015)

Kevin WALLACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TESORO CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 31, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Randolph Renner , Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch, P.C., Washington, DC, Alexander Lawrence Katzman , Katzman & Katzman, Christopher John McKinney , McKinney Law Firm, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael Delikat , Renee Phillips , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, L.L.P., New York, NY, Wallace Bernard Jefferson , Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Robert A. Valadez , Shelton & Valadez, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Radha Ranjani Vishnuvajjala, Esq. , U.S. Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, DC, for Thomas E. Perez, Secretary, Department of Labor.

Before SMITH, PRADO, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.


Kevin Wallace appeals the dismissal of his retaliation claim against Tesoro Corporation ("Tesoro"). He contends that Tesoro terminated his employment for engaging in protected activity under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 ("SOX") in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1514A. The district court held in part that Wallace had...

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