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September 27, 2021 | The Recorder

Southern California Gas to Pay $1.8B to Resolve 35,000 Claims Over Gas Leak

Monday's settlement, one of the largest environmental tort agreements in California, comes as Southern California Gas and its parent company, Sempra, faced trial in the litigation, which alleges the leak at the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Facility in Los Angeles caused medical problems and property damages for businesses and residents.
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September 08, 2021 | Law.com

The $26B Opioid Settlement Overcame Its First Obstacle: Getting States to Sign Up. An MDL Judge Ordered That Associates Not Work Over The Holidays.

The proposed $26 billion global settlement with four opioid defendants survived its first hurdle after 42 states, five territories and Washington D.C. signed onto the deal by Sept. 4. But it's still got a long way to go.
7 minute read
September 02, 2021 | The Recorder

'We Were a Key Part of Tom Winning Some Big Cases.' How Tom Girardi's Downfall Hit One Consulting Firm.

L. Everett & Associates, an environmental consulting firm based in Santa Barbara, is one of 500 creditors in the Girardi Keese bankruptcy. The firm, which has a $200,000 claim, worked for 20 years with Girardi Keese, often on cases referred by Erin Brockovich. "There was a time when the checks stopped coming, and we became quite nervous," said CEO Lorne Everett.
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September 02, 2021 | Law.com

Are Dissents Just an Excuse to Air Courts' 'Dirty Laundry'?: The Morning Minute

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September 01, 2021 | The Recorder

California Supreme Court to Consider Unsealing Girardi's Discipline Files

In June, the Los Angeles Times sued the bar, asking the high court to order the release of the report and any information about "investigations and proceedings" involving Girardi.
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September 01, 2021 | Law.com

Girardi Keese Trustee Lists More Than 500 Creditors, Including A Lot of Law Firms. Talcum Powder Plaintiffs Struggle to Stymie J&J's Bankruptcy Plan.

Girardi Keese's liabilities total an eye-popping $101 million, according to a bankruptcy trustee – and a large chunk is owed to other law firms. Talcum powder plaintiffs hit some bumps in their attempts to halt Johnson & Johnson's plan to offload its liabilities into bankruptcy.
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August 26, 2021 | The Recorder

Girardi Keese Owes $101 Million. It Has $4.1 Million, a Cadillac and a Signed Beach Boys Album

A summary of assets and liabilities filed Tuesday by the trustee in the Girardi Keese bankruptcy included nearly 500 separate claims from litigation financing firms, law firms, consulting firms, media companies, vendors, former employees and others. It also lists 5,276 clients, including 970 minors, who may be owed money.
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August 23, 2021 | The Recorder

Girardi Keese Bankruptcy Trustee Files Third Lawsuit Seeking Millions in Legal Fees

This time, Elissa Miller, the trustee of Girardi Keese's Chapter 7 filing who sued Erika Girardi last month, alleges the defunct Los Angeles firm's former co-counsel in a case failed to turn over potentially millions of dollars in legal fees.
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August 18, 2021 | Law.com

Endo, Arnold & Porter, Face a High-Stakes Contempt Hearing This Month in an Opioid Trial. Are Plaintiff Lawyers Returning to The Office?

The judge in the New York opioid trial has scheduled an Aug. 25 hearing to determine whether to hold defendant Endo Pharmaceuticals and its outside law firm Arnold & Porter in contempt for alleged discovery violations.
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August 11, 2021 | Law.com

Most Lawyers And Judges Are Actually OK With Objectors And Cy Pres. Opioid Judge Orders A 15% Cap On Contingency Fees.

Objectors and cy pres funds were among the top concerns that prompted the 2018 amendments to the federal rules governing class action settlements. But does that mean there's no place for them? Not exactly.
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