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"9th Circuit Taps Special Prosecutor for Toxic-Tort Case"

"9th Circuit Taps Special Prosecutor for Toxic-Tort Case": law.com provides a report that begins, "A special master has already recommended that attorneys Thomas Girardi and Walter Lack pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in sanctions, but the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals isn't done with them yet. On Monday, a three-judge panel appointed a special prosecutor to determine the proper discipline for the Los Angeles-based plaintiffs attorneys in connection with a string of errors in a toxic-tort case against Dow Chemical Co. and other companies."

You can access yesterday's order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.

Full post as published by How Appealing on June 10, 2008 (boomark / email).