BEACOM v. ORACLE AMERICA, INC.

No. 15-1729.

825 F.3d 376 (2016)

Vincent A. BEACOM, Plaintiff-Appellant v. ORACLE AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Securities and Exchange Commission, Amicus on Behalf of Appellant(s).

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 6, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Brock Joseph Specht , of Minneapolis, MN. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant brief; Steven Andrew Smith, of Minneapolis, MN., Adam W. Hansen , of Minneapolis, MN., Brock Joseph Specht , of Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Sarah E. Bouchard , of Philadelphia, PA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee brief; Brandon Jay Brigham , of Philadelphia, PA., Sarah E. Bouchard , of Philadelphia, PA.

The following attorney(s) appeared on the amicus brief in support of appellant; Stephen G. Yoder , Senior Litigation Counsel, of Washington, DC and William K. Shirey , Assistant General Counsel of Washington, DC.

Before SMITH, BYE, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Vincent A. Beacom sued Oracle America, Inc., alleging it violated Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank by firing him in retaliation for reporting that Oracle was falsely projecting sales revenues. The district court2 granted summary judgment to Oracle. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291,...

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