Environmental & Energy,
Civil Litigation
Nov. 5, 2021
Plaintiffs’ lawyers ask for delay in who should lead oil spill class actions
A dispute has been brewing over which law firms would steer the Huntington Beach oil spill litigation against Amplify Energy Corp. and its subsidiary, Beta Offshore LLC.
Plaintiffs' lawyers have asked a federal judge to wait until next month to decide who should lead a host of proposed class actions arising from the oil spill that fouled the Orange County coastline last month.
A dispute has been brewing over which law firms would steer the Huntington Beach oil spill litigation against Amplify Energy Corp. and its subsidiary, Beta Offshore LLC. A trio of firms -- Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, Aitken Aitk...
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