Fired JPMorgan employee who claimed wrongful termination over $642.50 ‘Super Bowl’ deli platter awarded $4M
A former JPMorgan employee, Brent Ryan Bodner, was awarded $4.25 million after being wrongfully terminated over a $642.50 deli platter expense. The arbitration panel ruled that JPMorgan mischaracterized a business meeting at Bodner's home as a Super Bowl party. Bodner's attorney argued that the termination was premeditated and unrelated to the expense in question.
- ▪Brent Ryan Bodner was awarded $4.25 million by an arbitration panel for wrongful termination.
- ▪JPMorgan mischaracterized a business meeting as a Super Bowl party to justify Bodner's firing.
- ▪The arbitration panel recommended expunging the termination from Bodner's regulatory record.
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Business Fired JPMorgan employee who claimed wrongful termination over $642.50 ‘Super Bowl’ deli platter awarded $4M By Ariel Zilber Published May 27, 2026, 11:46 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A $642.50 deli platter ended up costing JPMorgan Chase $4.25 million. A Wall Street arbitration panel ordered the banking giant to pay veteran Beverly Hills, Calif., broker Brent Ryan Bodner millions in damages for his firing last year over an expense-account submission linked to a business meeting at his home. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, issued the ruling last week. 3 Brent Ryan Bodner was awarded $4.25 million by an arbitration panel.
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