Date: 03-17-2000

Case Style: Glen Storm v. Allied Universal Corp. and robert Namoff

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: Circuit Court, Dade County, Florida

Plaintiff's Attorney: Donna M. Ballman of Donna M. Ballman, P.A., North Miami Beach, Florida

Defendant's Attorney: Donald Hardeman, Jr. of Hardeman and Suarez, Miami, Florida

Description: Wrongful termination - Violation of Florida Wiretapping Laws - Defamation - Plaintiff was injured at work but could not get proper care for his injuries and hired an attorney. Shortly thereafter, he was called into his boss' office and fired. A false police report was also filed against him accusing him to stealing company property.

Defendants asserted that Storm was terminated because he did not get a professional engineer's license and for failing to timely meet job expectations.

Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict for $916,765 including $750,000 in emotional distress damages.

Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown

Defendant's Experts: Unknown

Comments: None