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Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers

Ruling by

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Lower Court

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

concurring Judge(s)

Sonia Sotomayor
Clarence Thomas
Per explicit statutory definition, employee does not gain Dodd-Frank whistleblower retaliation protections unless he reports suspicions of securities law violations to SEC.



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