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Jury Awards $15.8M to Genera in Fiduciary Duty Dispute

Jury Awards $15.8M to Genera in Fiduciary Duty Dispute

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Sohini Chakraborty
October 8, 2025

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Case Background

Jackson Kwok, an individual, initiated the lawsuit against Genera Corporation. The case also named T.Y.C. Brother Industrial Co., Ltd, Innova Holding Corporation, Jerry Wu, and Chun Chi Wu as additional Defendants. Kwok filed his Complaint for Damages in the Superior Court of California.

Cause

Kwok alleged that the Defendants took adverse action against him on or about August 31, 2021. This action included termination, layoff, forced quit, or denial of an employment benefit or privilege. He asserted that he experienced retaliation. The retaliation occurred because he reportedly resisted or opposed some form of discrimination or harassment. Specifically, Kwok claimed he was harassed and terminated due to retaliation. This was related to his complaint about possibly illegal business practices.

Injury

The Plaintiff’s allegations focused on the adverse employment action and subsequent termination. The Complaint sought monetary damages and equitable relief based on the various statutory and common law claims.

Damages

The Plaintiff's Complaint requested a judgment for damages an also a request for equitable relief from the Court. The caus

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Employment Law
Labor Code

Experts Referenced

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Neil J. Wertlieb
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Lynne Bolduc
Mergers & Acquisitions

About the Author

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Sohini Chakraborty
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Sohini Chakraborty is a law graduate, with over two years of experience in legal research and analysis. She specializes in working closely with expert witnesses, offering critical support in preparing legal research and detailed case studies. She delivers well-structured legal summaries.