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Environmental & Energy,
Civil Litigation

Mar. 25, 2020

Judge orders more sanctions in Porter Ranch leak case

The Los Angeles County judge overseeing the Porter Ranch gas leak litigation ordered another $46,800 in sanctions against Southern California Gas Co. and its attorneys from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

The Los Angeles County judge overseeing the Porter Ranch gas leak litigation ordered another $46,800 in sanctions against Southern California Gas Co. and its attorneys from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP.

The fine is on top of a $525,000 sanction Superior Court Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl imposed on the utility and lawyers in late February, citing discovery abuses.

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