Past Successes
Notable Cases
Lawyers at Outten & Golden have obtained tens of millions of dollars of monetary relief and important policy changes for tens of thousands of veterans and service members.
- Southwest Airlines
- Received preliminary approval of a settlement worth $19 million in restored benefits for at least 1,500 Southwest Airlines pilots denied retirement contributions and sick leave for periods of military service.
- Washington State Patrol
- Obtained a $15 million settlement for nearly 900 Washington State Patrol officers denied veteran’s preference.
- L-3 Communications
- Obtained $2 million settlement for hundreds of pilots who were denied jobs at a major defense contractor, as well as critical programmatic changes that will benefit reservists who apply to and work for the company.
- Southwest Airlines
- American Airlines
- Obtained a $6.4 million settlement for over 1,200 American Airlines pilots denied pension contributions for periods of military service.
- American Airlines
- United Airlines
- Obtained a $6.15 million settlement for over 1,200 United Airlines pilots denied pension contributions for periods of military service.
- United Airlines
- U.S. Postal Service
- Obtained a more than $10 million settlement for disabled veterans who applied to work for the Postal Service, and were required to provide medical information before receiving conditional offers of employment.
- U.S. Postal Service
- Podliska v. House Benghazi Committee
- Settled high profile USERRA case in which a congressional investigator alleged that he was discriminated and retaliated against due to his military service, and alleged that a Congressman defamed him and violated his due process rights.
(Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.)