Legal Opinion
Newman v. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 20, 2018No. 15-2239PPublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
*23 This case concerns the requirement that administrative remedies be exhausted before a claim under the "whistleblower" protection provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 ("SOX"), 18 U.S.C. § 1514A, can reach federal court. Plaintiff Barbara Newman ("Newman") claims to have suffered retaliation for reporting violations of federal laws and regulations at her workplace, Lehman Brothers, Inc. ("Lehman Brothers") in 2008. The district court dismissed these claims pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). Newman appeals the dismissal of her claims as it pertains to a…
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