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BP and Anadarko Held Liable for Statutory Violations
The trial judge has granted a government motion for summary judgment against BP and Anadarko as to statutory fines, leaving them liable...

Kirk Hartley
Feb 23, 20121 min read
Deepwater Trial Arrives
The Deepwater trial is arriving next week. AmLaw has an excellent article focused on the lawyers and issues. #MassAccidentCases

Kirk Hartley
Feb 22, 20121 min read
Conflict of Interests and International Tort Claims for Persons from Many Countries – The Liby
Here is an unexpected but interesting non-asbestos example of conflict of interest issues arising from efforts to resolve “mass torts”...

Kirk Hartley
Jan 8, 20102 min read
Proposal for National Juries for Mass Tort Cases
Here is a late September post presenting a condensed version of a law review article proposing “national juries” for mass tort...

Kirk Hartley
Oct 11, 20093 min read
Forum Non Conveniens in Global Mass Accident Situations – Italian Plane Crash Example
‘Mass accident” cases produce tough issues on applicable law and teh forum for litigation. The 11th Circuit recently issued a per curiam...

Kirk Hartley
Apr 22, 20091 min read
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