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Judge Carl Barbier gets a slapdown
We’ve often wondered if law schools offer special courses in demeanor to ensure that future attorneys develop that air of superiority so prevalent in their profession. Or does it just come naturally?...
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Start of oil spill trial moved to next week
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) – A federal judge has postponed the start of the Gulf oil spill trial until next week. The trial, which was scheduled to begin Monday, will now start at 8 a.m. March 5. In...
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Deepwater Horizon settlement sees struggles, including problems with Coon opt...
By Amanda Robert NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) — Motley Rice founding member Joseph Rice is no stranger to complex litigation settlements. Rice He once served as lead private counsel for 26...
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Barbier to announce modifications to BP settlement amid questions on business...
NEW ORLEANS (Legal Newsline) – Even though BP agreed to a generous settlement in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill litigation, is it ethical for business owners to make claims for damages they didn’t...
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BP appeals ‘grossly negligent’ finding in Deepwater Horizon disaster
In September, a federal judge designated BP as the foremost company responsible for the 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig and ensuing oil spill. On Monday, June 1, the oil giant filed a brief...
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