Comments on: Billion dollar cleanup https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/02/billion-dollar-cleanup/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Thu, 22 May 2008 02:11:12 +0000 hourly 1 By: “Lawsuits that benefit only lawyers” https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/02/billion-dollar-cleanup/comment-page-1/#comment-16569 Thu, 22 May 2008 02:11:12 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/index.php/2007/02/billion-dollar-cleanup/#comment-16569 […] added commentary on the Kivalina climate-change class action, Rhode Island lead paint, shareholder litigation, and Lerach, Weiss, and Scruggs. (National Journal, May 17, will rotate off […]

]]> By: Joe Bingham https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/02/billion-dollar-cleanup/comment-page-1/#comment-13595 Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:51:15 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/index.php/2007/02/billion-dollar-cleanup/#comment-13595 According to his bio, he was awarded the “Childhood Lead Action Project’s Above and Beyond the Call of Duty Award”. Apparently the award is given to someone who ostensibly sues on behalf of poisoned children, but not really, and even when there’s no case.

Hopefully he can use that award to massage his aching conscience.

]]> By: Amsterdamsky https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/02/billion-dollar-cleanup/comment-page-1/#comment-13594 Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:30:10 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/index.php/2007/02/billion-dollar-cleanup/#comment-13594 I challenge anyone to show, using good science, that chronic (non accute) lead poisoning can be traced reliably back to a single source.

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