They are likely to claw back all of that money, if it's determined to be illegitimate as part of this case.

A large part of what he made was paid before he went to Otto/Uber. He will be financially very well off for the rest of his life, unless he does stupid shit with the money.

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On second thought... https://www.wired.com/story/anthony-levandowski-artificial-i...

His bonus at Google predates any of this.

And they already went through arbitration and settled. It’s unlikely google has any viable means to claw back payments at this point.

> The max fine of $8m is tiny compared to what he made.

Restitution to injured parties is available for the charges here on top of fines, and the DoJ has also included a non-specific criminal forfeiture allegation against any property used in, intended to be used in, or directly or indirectly derived from the charged offenses.

So if he made anything (or deprived anyone of any value) from his crimes, he could pay that back on top of the fines, potentially.

He is also being sued. So at the end it’s going to be more then the $8m fine. This charge resulted from the judge at the civil action saying “If what is being said here is true then it would also be illegal so I’ll refer that aspect to the prosicutirs “

His employment contract included binding arbitration, which is reportedly completed.

There are no further civil avenues.

I did a little bit of checking. Alphabet won a $US245 million settlement over this.

He'll have to pay for damages in addition to the fine...