Hinckley Allen’s Jim Tuxbury on Winning the Largest SOX Settlement Ever and How It Took a Decade to Cut Through the Red Tape

Jim Tuxbury is a litigator at Boston-based agency Hinckley Allen. In 2014, he picked up a ‘whistleblower’ case in opposition to SunEdison and its owned subsidiaries, Terraform World and Terraform Energy, introduced by the previous president and CEO of each corporations, Carlos Domenech Zornoza. Zornoza was fired shortly after trying to go to SunEdison about what he believed to be deceptive statements relating to the corporate’s liquidity made by SunEdison’s CEO and CFO. What adopted was a decade of purple tape, company shielding and, finally, a $34.5 million payout to Zornoza.