Many companies run credit checks and if his battle went through the courts, it's probably on those. No one wants to hire anyone who might remotely sue down the line. Once someone is considered, the check gets run....the better background check wins.
If he was making that kind of money, he probably had a pretty good middle class life-that might need some paring down.
I agree-network. A lot. Go to smaller companies for a position. Take a smaller paycheck for now-it's better than nothing.
Get counselling to both overcome the depression setting in and to build esteem.
Does he have a college degree? To help offset bills, while jobhunting, he could substitute teach.
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