K&L Gates, a global law firm, has successfully defended Sectigo, Inc., a digital security solutions company, in a federal bench trial. The case involved a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by a former employee against Sectigo in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division. The plaintiff sought damages and injunctive relief under the Texas Labor Code and Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
The legal team from K&L Gates included Dallas partner Brent Hockaday and Austin associate Greg Lewis, who represented Sectigo during the trial.