LOS ANGELES—Toyota Motor Corp. Jan. 4 won a $2.6 million arbitration award against a former in-house attorney who had accused the Japanese automaker of conspiring to conceal key evidence in hundreds of rollover lawsuits (Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. v. Biller).
The Jan. 4 ruling resolves a legal battle between the automaker and Dimitrios Biller, a one-time manager of the company’s product liability team that handled rollover litigation, involving his public disclosure of documents he took with him when left Toyota in 2007.
Retired Judge Gary L. Taylor, an arbitrator with JAMS, The Resolution Experts, found Biller liable ...
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