A Denton attorney is seeking $100 million in damages from a critic who filed a grievance against him with the State Bar of Texas and, he claims, got him fired from a Plano law firm after accusing him in internet posts of being a “Nazi” and a “white supremacist.”

Jason Van Dyke filed the suit in a Denton County state district court seeking damages against Thomas Christopher Retzlaff, who last year filed a filed a complaint against the attorney with State Bar. Retzlaff, however, denies making the internet posts Van Dyke raises in his suit.

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