Lawyer for WSDOT whistle­blow­er fires back in response to ‘motion to dis­miss’

(The Cen­ter Square) – The legal team rep­re­sent­ing a for­mer Wash­ing­ton State Depart­ment of Trans­porta­tion employ­ee who filed a whistle­blow­er com­plaint against WSDOT and the Governor’s Office of Finan­cial Man­age­ment, is respond­ing to a request to dis­miss the suit.
Jack­son May­nard, Cit­i­zen Action Defense Fund exec­u­tive direc­tor, is the attor­ney for the for­mer employ­ee, Scott Smith.
As pre­vi­ous­ly report­ed by The Cen­ter Square, Smith is a for­mer econ­o­mist with WSDO. He claims he faced hos­til­i­ty and retal­i­a­tion after refus­ing to …