Former Spokane Health Officer Dr. Bob Lutz Settles Lawsuit Against Health District for $1.65 Million

Fired public health officer settles lawsuit with Spokane Regional Health for $1.65 million

SPOKANE, Wash - The man who served as the face of public health in Spokane during the COVID-19 pandemic has settled with the health district that ultimately fired him. Dr. Bob Lutz served as the local health officer for the Spokane Regional Health District from 2017 until he was fired in October 2020. During the

Former Spokane health officer Dr. Bob Lutz settles lawsuit against health district for $1.65 million

Former Spokane health officer Dr. Bob Lutz has reached a $1.65 million settlement in his wrongful termination lawsuit against the Spokane Regional Health District.

Spokane Regional Health District pays $1.65 million to Lutz in settlement of wrongful termination lawsuit

More than five years after being fired at the height of the pandemic, Dr. Bob Lutz is being paid $1.65 million by the Spokane Regional Health District.

Lawyer: Spokane’s former health officer has signed a $1.65M settlement in his wrongful termination lawsuit

Dr. Bob Lutz, who was fired from his position as the health officer at Spokane Regional Health District during the pandemic in 2020, has signed a settlement in a wrongful