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Whistleblower Wins Jury Verdict Against BofI Federal Bank
An internal auditor fired by BofI Federal Bank (now Axos Bank) after his whistleblowing on what he believed were unlawful activities at the Bank has won his federal lawsuit in San Diego, California. Charles Matthew (“Matt”) Erhart filed a complaint in October 2015 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California against BofI Federal Bank, alleging that he was retaliated against and terminated after he reported wrongdoing at the bank to management and to federal regulators. He prevailed on his claims for violations of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, California Labor Code § 1102.5, wrongful termination in violation ... Read more