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Environmental & Energy,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 30, 2020

US judge questions PG&E about circuit not shut off in storm

U.S. District Judge William Alsup asked five pages of questions about a response filed Monday by Reid J. Schar, a Jenner & Block LLP partner who represents the utility.

US judge questions PG&E about circuit not shut off in storm
U.S. District Judge William Alsup

A federal judge in San Francisco, apparently dissatisfied with PG&E's answers about why a circuit suspected of causing a deadly Solano County fire was not shut off, demanded more answers from the company Thursday.

U.S. District Judge William Alsup asked five pages of questions about a response filed Monday by Reid J. Schar, a Jenner & Block LLP partner who represents the utility.

Alsup asked the ut...

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