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BECKER v. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 90946-6.

359 P.3d 746 (2015)

184 Wash.2d 252

Gregg BECKER, Respondent, v. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. d/b/a Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation d/b/a Community Health Systems PSC, Inc. d/b/a/Rockwood Clinic P.S.; and Rockwood Clinic, P.S., Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided September 17, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Elizabeth Schultz , Mary Schultz Law PS, Spangle, WA, for Respondent.

Stellman Keehnel , Katherine Ann Heaton , DLA Piper LLP, Seattle, WA, Keller W. Allen , Mary Margaret Palmer , Law Firm of Keller W. Allen PC, Spokane, WA, for Petitioners.

Jeffrey Lowell Needle , Maynard Building, Lindsay L. Halm , Schroeter Goldmark Bender, Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for Washington Employment Lawyerg Association.

Bryan Patrick Harnetiaux , Attorney at Law, Bryan Harnetiaux, WA State Ass'n for Justice Foundation, Spokane, WA, George

M. Ahrend , Ahrend Law Firm PLLC, Ephrata, WA, amicus counsel for Washington State Association for Justice Foundation.

¶ 1 This case involves the "jeopardy" element of the tort for wrongful discharge against public policy and whether the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX), 18 U.S.C. § 1514A, or the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank), 15 U.S.C. § 78u-6, bar Gregg Becker from recovery under the tort claim...

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