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Mary Alexander Team Wins SF Trial Lawyer Of The Year For $1.15 Billion Verdict On Lead Paint By World's Largest Paint Companies Affecting Children Including Sherwin-Williams
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 18, 2:09AM CDT
Mary Alexander, San Francisco victims' rights attorney, co-lead counsel of a case that has won a $1.15 billion verdict against the world's largest paint companies to pay for the effects of lead paint on thousands of California children, has just been named San Francisco Trial Lawyer of the Year, together with her other co-counsels and legal team in the case. The honor was bestowed by the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and its Public Justice Case Evaluation Committee. The dinner honoring Alexander and her colleagues was held Thursday night at the Nikko Hotel. Members of the winning legal team also honored were Joseph Cotchett, Nancy Fineman and Brian Schnarr. The criteria selection for the award emphasized a case's impact and size, establishment of precedent, and time involved in litigating.
Time to Buy NL Industries (NL) After Recent Moving Average Crossover? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 16, 10:39AM CDT
Time to Buy NL Industries (NL) After Recent Moving Average Crossover?
Court Issues Final Amended Judgment On Lead Paint Affecting Children, Denying New Trial, Ordering $1.15 Billion Against Top Companies Including Sherwin-Williams, Co-Lead Counsel Mary Alexander Of San Francisco Announces
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 11:36AM CDT
Mary Alexander, San Francisco victims' rights attorney, announced that a state Judge in Santa Clara County, California, has issued a final amended judgment, denying a new trial in a historic lead paint case affecting California children, and ordering top lead paint companies including Sherwin-Williams, NL Industries, and ConAgra to pay $1.15 billion into a fund to be used to remove the lead potentially dangerous to children in hundreds of thousands of homes in ten cities and counties in California. Alexander stated that the verdict came after 14 years of litigation and 5 weeks of trial. The final amended judgment reflects three lower court appeals and a ruling by the California Supreme Court that the procedures and case law by Alexander and her team were justified.
NL Reports Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Mar 12, 4:46PM CDT
DALLAS, TEXAS - March 12, 2014 - NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) today reported a loss from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $33.0 million, or $.68 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to income from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $2.7 million, or $.05 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2012. For the full year of 2013, NL reported a loss from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $55.3 million, or $1.14 per share compared to income from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $56.7 million, or $1.16 per share, in 2012.
Billion Dollar Lead Public Health Ruling Finalized In California
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 08, 7:20PM CST
Ten California cities and counties succeed in holding accountable lead pigment companies that marketed, promoted and profited from lead paint despite knowing it was toxic; Motley Rice was proud to serve as co-lead trial counsel
NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases
AP - Mon Jan 06, 5:05PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
Why Trina Solar Limited, Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd, and Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Soared Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 30, 7:01PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. Monday's trading was relatively quiet, with mixed...
NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Mon Dec 30, 4:59PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
Paint Industry Lawsuit Puts All Companies at Risk
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Dec 28, 7:00AM CST
A superior court judge in California recently ruled that paint makers Sherwin-Williams and NL Industries are liable for more than $1 billion in damages for lead-based paint they sold decades ago, but the brush with which the case was applied...
$1.1B California paint ruling may prompt new suits
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Tue Dec 17, 7:21PM CST
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Paint makers could face a surge of lawsuits after a California state court judge ordered three companies to pay $1.1 billion to help government agencies get rid of lead from an estimated 5 million homes in the state.
Facebook and iRobot are big market movers
AP - Tue Dec 17, 4:11PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Statement by Bonnie J. Campbell on Behalf of Defendants in People of the State California, et al. v. Atlantic Richfield Company, et al.
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 17, 1:52PM CST
The following may be attributed to Bonnie J. Campbell, spokesperson for defendants ConAgra Grocery Products Company, NL Industries, Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Company. Campbell is the former Attorney General of Iowa and led the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women during the Clinton Administration.
Paint maker shares slip after ruling on lead paint
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Dec 17, 1:19PM CST
Shares of paint makers slipped Tuesday after a California judge ordered three companies to pay $1.1 billion to 10 cities and counties in the state so that lead can be removed from millions of older homes.
Judge: Paint companies to pay Calif. cities $1.1B
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Mon Dec 16, 11:59PM CST
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A state judge on Monday ordered paint companies to pay 10 California cities and counties $1.1 billion to remove lead from millions of older homes.
ConAgra Foods Responds to Lead Paint Decision
Business Wire - Mon Dec 16, 9:13PM CST
ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG), one of North America's leading food companies, today responded to the proposed decision of the Superior Court of California for the County of Santa Clara in its decision in a 13-year old case, The People of the State of California vs. Atlantic Richfield Company, ConAgra Grocery Products Company, E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, NL Industries, Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Company:
Mary Alexander Team Wins SF Trial Lawyer Of The Year For $1.15 Billion Verdict On Lead Paint By World's Largest Paint Companies Affecting Children Including Sherwin-Williams
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 18, 2:09AM CDT
Mary Alexander, San Francisco victims' rights attorney, co-lead counsel of a case that has won a $1.15 billion verdict against the world's largest paint companies to pay for the effects of lead paint on thousands of California children, has just been named San Francisco Trial Lawyer of the Year, together with her other co-counsels and legal team in the case. The honor was bestowed by the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and its Public Justice Case Evaluation Committee. The dinner honoring Alexander and her colleagues was held Thursday night at the Nikko Hotel. Members of the winning legal team also honored were Joseph Cotchett, Nancy Fineman and Brian Schnarr. The criteria selection for the award emphasized a case's impact and size, establishment of precedent, and time involved in litigating.
Time to Buy NL Industries (NL) After Recent Moving Average Crossover? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 16, 10:39AM CDT
Time to Buy NL Industries (NL) After Recent Moving Average Crossover?
Court Issues Final Amended Judgment On Lead Paint Affecting Children, Denying New Trial, Ordering $1.15 Billion Against Top Companies Including Sherwin-Williams, Co-Lead Counsel Mary Alexander Of San Francisco Announces
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 11:36AM CDT
Mary Alexander, San Francisco victims' rights attorney, announced that a state Judge in Santa Clara County, California, has issued a final amended judgment, denying a new trial in a historic lead paint case affecting California children, and ordering top lead paint companies including Sherwin-Williams, NL Industries, and ConAgra to pay $1.15 billion into a fund to be used to remove the lead potentially dangerous to children in hundreds of thousands of homes in ten cities and counties in California. Alexander stated that the verdict came after 14 years of litigation and 5 weeks of trial. The final amended judgment reflects three lower court appeals and a ruling by the California Supreme Court that the procedures and case law by Alexander and her team were justified.
NL Reports Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Mar 12, 4:46PM CDT
DALLAS, TEXAS - March 12, 2014 - NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) today reported a loss from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $33.0 million, or $.68 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to income from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $2.7 million, or $.05 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2012. For the full year of 2013, NL reported a loss from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $55.3 million, or $1.14 per share compared to income from continuing operations attributable to NL stockholders of $56.7 million, or $1.16 per share, in 2012.
Billion Dollar Lead Public Health Ruling Finalized In California
PR Newswire - Wed Jan 08, 7:20PM CST
Ten California cities and counties succeed in holding accountable lead pigment companies that marketed, promoted and profited from lead paint despite knowing it was toxic; Motley Rice was proud to serve as co-lead trial counsel
NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases
AP - Mon Jan 06, 5:05PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
Why Trina Solar Limited, Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd, and Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Soared Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 30, 7:01PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. Monday's trading was relatively quiet, with mixed...
NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Mon Dec 30, 4:59PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
Paint Industry Lawsuit Puts All Companies at Risk
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Dec 28, 7:00AM CST
A superior court judge in California recently ruled that paint makers Sherwin-Williams and NL Industries are liable for more than $1 billion in damages for lead-based paint they sold decades ago, but the brush with which the case was applied...
$1.1B California paint ruling may prompt new suits
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Tue Dec 17, 7:21PM CST
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Paint makers could face a surge of lawsuits after a California state court judge ordered three companies to pay $1.1 billion to help government agencies get rid of lead from an estimated 5 million homes in the state.
Facebook and iRobot are big market movers
AP - Tue Dec 17, 4:11PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Statement by Bonnie J. Campbell on Behalf of Defendants in People of the State California, et al. v. Atlantic Richfield Company, et al.
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 17, 1:52PM CST
The following may be attributed to Bonnie J. Campbell, spokesperson for defendants ConAgra Grocery Products Company, NL Industries, Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Company. Campbell is the former Attorney General of Iowa and led the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women during the Clinton Administration.
Paint maker shares slip after ruling on lead paint
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Dec 17, 1:19PM CST
Shares of paint makers slipped Tuesday after a California judge ordered three companies to pay $1.1 billion to 10 cities and counties in the state so that lead can be removed from millions of older homes.
Judge: Paint companies to pay Calif. cities $1.1B
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Mon Dec 16, 11:59PM CST
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A state judge on Monday ordered paint companies to pay 10 California cities and counties $1.1 billion to remove lead from millions of older homes.
ConAgra Foods Responds to Lead Paint Decision
Business Wire - Mon Dec 16, 9:13PM CST
ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG), one of North America's leading food companies, today responded to the proposed decision of the Superior Court of California for the County of Santa Clara in its decision in a 13-year old case, The People of the State of California vs. Atlantic Richfield Company, ConAgra Grocery Products Company, E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, NL Industries, Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Company:
