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Product Liability

Dec. 15, 1999

Defense Counsel Blasts $6M Asbestos Verdict

SAN FRANCISCO - Plaintiffs attorney Gregory M. Sheffer used unfair tactics to win a $5.9 million jury award last week in an asbestos case in San Francisco Superior Court, defense lawyer Evan C. Nelson charged Monday.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Plaintiffs attorney Gregory M. Sheffer used unfair tactics to win a $5.9 million jury award last week in an asbestos case in San Francisco Superior Court, defense lawyer Evan C. Nelson charged Monday.
        Sheffer said h...

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