Comments on: Oh, working for them https://www.overlawyered.com/2004/03/oh-working-for-them/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:54:01 +0000 hourly 1 By: PointOfLaw Forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2004/03/oh-working-for-them/comment-page-1/#comment-504 Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:54:01 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=826#comment-504 DuPont’s Teflon travails

The giant chemical company has agreed to pay least $107.6 million to residents near one of its West Virginia facilities, plus $22 million in legal fees to plaintiffs’ lawyers, $10 million to water utilities, $5 million for research and as…

]]> By: PointOfLaw Forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2004/03/oh-working-for-them/comment-page-1/#comment-503 Tue, 08 Mar 2005 14:20:43 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=826#comment-503 DuPont’s Teflon travails

The giant chemical company has agreed to pay least $107.6 million to residents near one of its West Virginia facilities, plus $22 million in legal fees to plaintiffs’ lawyers, $10 million to water utilities, $5 million for research and as…

]]> By: PointOfLaw Forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2004/03/oh-working-for-them/comment-page-1/#comment-502 Tue, 08 Mar 2005 14:19:37 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=826#comment-502 DuPont’s Teflon travails

The giant chemical company has agreed to pay least $107.6 million to residents near one of its West Virginia facilities, plus $22 million in legal fees to plaintiffs’ lawyers, $10 million to water utilities, $5 million for research and as…

]]> By: PointOfLaw Forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2004/03/oh-working-for-them/comment-page-1/#comment-501 Mon, 07 Mar 2005 22:08:07 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=826#comment-501 DuPont’s Teflon travails

The giant chemical company has agreed to pay least $107.6 million to residents near one of its West Virginia facilities, plus $22 million in legal fees to plaintiffs’ lawyers, $10 million to water utilities, $5 million for research and as…

]]> By: PointOfLaw Forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2004/03/oh-working-for-them/comment-page-1/#comment-500 Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:39:48 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=826#comment-500 Myrna Blyth’s “Spin Sisters”

A few excerpts from this recent book about the world of women’s magazines (St. Martin’s Press, 2004), pp. 136-140: “Of course, trial lawyers usually can’t plant stories directly promoting their point of view in magazines, newspapers, and on television,…

]]> By: PointOfLaw Forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2004/03/oh-working-for-them/comment-page-1/#comment-499 Tue, 11 Jan 2005 22:55:57 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=826#comment-499 ATLA’s boast: we shaped press coverage

An acquaintance who’s a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America was kind enough to forward a recent email to supporters from that organization in which ATLA president Todd A. Smith boasts about the lobby’s success in getting…

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