Sentences with phrase «against energy companies»

His product liability experience is broad, but his practice has been focused on pharmaceutical products and claims against energy companies, especially claims relating to fuel gases.

The Daily Mail has published a bombshell secret memo sent by leading #ExxonKnew activist - lawyer Matt Pawa to billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, outlining a strategy to bring state - level class action lawsuits against energy companies and charging them with causing global warming.

The outrageous part is that three, un-conflicted judges on that same court had already ruled against the energy companies in the same case.

In each case, the EPA found evidence of contamination but declined to pursue further water sampling or disciplinary action against the energy companies.

James Cromwell, star of the movie «Babe,» and television shows such as «American Horror Story» and «24,» was among 18 others arrested during a protest against an energy company near Seneca Lake.

How strange it is, then, that high - profile lawsuits have been filed against energy companies (and, indirectly, all of their employees and stockholders) for meeting the production, transportation, refining, and marketing needs of a global marketplace.

What did he think he was asking for, when he campaigned so vociferously against energy companies?

The weird partisan makeup of New York's state legislature could toss a big wrench in the push to keep afloat former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's climate crusade against energy companies.

Notably, he recovered millions in compensation for a Fortune 500 company in a jury trial against an energy company.

As we saw in the March 21 courtroom tutorial hearing, the judge was not impressed with one of the main bits of accusatory evidence about the «conspiracy,» and the one Chevron attorney speaking at the hearing, Theodore Boutrous, had never seen the plaintiffs» «conspiracy evidence» before — which could actually undermine other lawsuits against energy companies.

Recently, the Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts ruled against energy companies having electricity consumers pay for the costs of new natural gas pipelines.

Shortly thereafter reports leaked out indicating that the Boulder City Council was moving forward with a lawsuit against energy companies to sue for damages relating to climate change.

A Daily Mail investigation last year revealed that Matt Pawa, who represents San Francisco, Oakland and New York City in their lawsuits against energy companies, originally pitched the idea of climate liability litigation to Steyer in 2015.

NYC's lawsuit lists Matt Pawa and Steve Berman as «of counsel» to the city — the same lawyers representing San Francisco and Oakland in their lawsuits against energy companies.

Won dismissal of disability discrimination lawsuit against energy company, with federal court ruling that unrestricted access authorization was an essential job function at a nuclear power plant (2015 WL 1456769)