Environmental
Oct. 21, 2009
$105 Million Verdict Against Exxon
Two California attorneys successfully argued that the oil giant was responsible for contaminating the New York City groundwater.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A New York federal jury ordered Exxon Mobil Corp. to pay $105 million for contaminating New York City groundwater on Monday in a victory for the city and for the two California attorneys who worked as outside counsel on the case.
Victor Sher of Sher Leff in San Francisco was lead trial counsel in the case against ExxonMobil, and he was joined by Robert Chapman of Greenberg Glusker Fiel...
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