December 05, 2019
A Washington federal judge refused to change his decision to hand the government an early win in a suit brought by a tribe's ousted health executive who claims he was fired for whistleblowing about unlawful practices.
November 04, 2019
A Washington federal judge handed the federal government an early win Monday in a suit by an ousted health executive for a Washington tribe who claimed he was fired for whistleblowing about unlawful practices, saying the ex-employee hadn't shown his firing was covered by the government's contract with the tribe.
July 15, 2019
U.S. Department of Justice attorneys hoping to shut down a retaliation suit by an ousted health executive for the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe of Washington insisted they played no role in his firing and demanded a Seattle federal judge free them from the case.
June 19, 2019
A U.S. attorney urged a Washington federal judge to throw out a former tribal health executive's suit against the government alleging three Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe officials illegally fired him for whistleblowing about unlawful practices, asserting that the government has no control over employment decisions at the tribally owned health clinic.
April 09, 2019
A Washington federal judge has given Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe officials and others a quick win in a suit by the tribe's former health and social services director over his firing.