Aaron Katzel. Photo: Carmen Natale/ALM
The former head of AIG's legal consulting center has sued the insurance giant and two of its executives for what he says was an illegal termination in retaliation for whistleblowing.
In a complaint filed Thursday (Sept. 3) in the Southern District of New York, Aaron Katzel accused actions taken by AIG and Peter Solmssen and Lucy Fato, the company's former and current general counsel, respectively, of being made in response to his reporting of unlawful behavior by employees.
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Ellen Bardash
Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering corporate litigation for Law.com and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted by emailing [email protected] or following @ellenbardash.bsky.social on Bluesky.
