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Lead paint plaintiffs' victory may bring unintended consequences
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Legal Newsline) -- California and its residents will face unintended consequences if 10 cities and counties win their lawsuit over the presence of lead paint in older homes, says Tony Dias, a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Jones Day, who became involved with the case when it began in 2000.
Attorneys find 'formidable' opponent in Kelmar
WAKEFIELD, Mass. (Legal Newsline) -- Marlys Bergstrom and Mary Jane Wilson-Bilik, two attorneys at Sutherland Asbill & Brennan who advise companies on unclaimed property issues, aren't shy about sharing their experience with Kelmar Associates LLC.
Total Asset Recovery takes on insurance companies, competitors
TROY, Mich. (Legal Newsline) -- From Tom Prescott's perspective, several states fall short when it comes to unclaimed property.
California courts continue cuts, closures
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline) -- When Richard Burdge describes the court funding crisis in California, he says even the state's legislators realize they've pushed too far in the past few years.
Deepwater Horizon settlement sees struggles
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) -- Motley Rice founding member Joseph Rice is no stranger to complex litigation settlements.
Feds, states explore fracking regulation
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) -- As the debate over hydraulic fracturing becomes a central energy policy issue, a key question emerges for the Obama administration and the next Environmental Protection Agency administrator: what do they plan to do about it?