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Litigation

Jun. 5, 2015

First class action targets company for Santa Barbara oil spill

In the first of what's widely expected to be a bevy of legal action over the Santa Barbara oil spill, Keller Rohrback LLP and Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP have filed a class action against a Texas energy company.


By Alison Frost


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In the first of what's widely expected to be a bevy of legal action against Plains
All American Pipeline LP, the Texas midstream energy company whose breached pipeline
recently gushed oil into the Pacific from Refugio State Beach, Keller Rohrback LLP
and Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP have filed a class action on behalf of
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