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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Avaya Inc.
Current Parent Company: Avaya Holdings
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Penalty: $4,555,459
Year: 2007
Date: June 17, 2007
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: employment discrimination
Secondary Offense: age discrimination
Violation Description: A jury award of $10 million in punitive damages was reduced by the trial court as well as an appeals court. The final settlement included about $1.3 million in legal fees.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Morris County (New Jersey) Superior Court
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: L-346-05
Case Name: Saffos VS Avaya Inc et Als
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: verdict
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.