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Center for Legal Policy: Trial lawyers seeking big lead paint payday
Center for Legal Policy, The Examiner Aug 1, 2007 3:00 AM (874 days ago)WASHINGTON Trial Lawyers Inc. is always searching for its next big payday, and America’s paint manufacturers have recently loomed as the litigation industry’s latest target. The trial bar’s legal assault has combined two of the oldest and most successful strategies in the lawyers’ playbook: going after long-ago manufacturers of lawful products (as in asbestos litigation) and co-opting allied state attorneys general to back the private lawyers’ claims (as in the lawsuits against the tobacco industry).
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