Legal Opinion
Caroline Herron v. Fannie Mae
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 27, 2017No. 16-5070 Consolidated with 16-5091PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SENTELLE, Senior Circuit Judge:
Caroline Herron worked as an at-will contractor for the Federal National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Fannie Mae, on mortgage modification programs created by the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) in response to the financial crisis in 2007 and 2008. According to Herron, Fannie Mae blocked her attempt to become an embedded contractor at Treasury and then terminated her contract work with Fannie Mae in retaliation for her purported disclosures of gross waste and mismanagement by Fannie Mae in administering the programs. Herron sued Fannie Mae and…
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