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Recent News About Georgia-Pacific

• Motion 6/5/09

  By Carrie Gonzalez | Wednesday, May 27, 2009 @ 9:00am

  Friday, June 5

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• Gori and Julian name 200-plus defendants in new asbestos suit

  By Steve Korris | Friday, Apr 10, 2009 @ 4:37am

  Gori One of the most ambitious asbestos lawsuits ever filed in Madison County has been assembled by lawyers Randy Gori and Barry Julian of Alton.

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• Legal malpractice case offers glimpse of asbestos settlements

  By Steve Korris | Friday, Jan 2, 2009 @ 6:15am

  Judge Crowder Asbestos lawyer John Simmons, facing trial on a widow's malpractice claim, boasts that he obtained $100,000 from W.R. Grace & Co. after the statute of limitations ran out, plus $214,000 from other businesses despite "sketchy product identification."

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• Floridian files asbestos complaint in Madison County

  By Steve Gonzalez | Tuesday, Jun 10, 2008 @ 8:30pm

  The estate of a Florida man who died from mesothelioma filed suit against 12 defendant corporations in Madison County Circuit Court May 30, claiming his disease was wrongfully caused.

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• Virginian's estate files 165th asbestos complaint in Madison County

  By Steve Gonzalez | Tuesday, Apr 15, 2008 @ 9:00am

  Asbestos lawsuits account for more than half of all major civil cases filed so far this year in Madison County Circuit Court.

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• Asbestos suit filed in Madison County by Illinoisan

  By Steve Gonzalez | Monday, Mar 31, 2008 @ 10:26am

  The estate of an Illinois woman who died from mesothelioma filed an asbestos suit in Madison County Circuit Court March 26, claiming her disease was wrongfully caused.

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• Asbestos Motion Docket: Friday, Feb. 22

  By Carrie Gonzalez | Wednesday, Feb 13, 2008 @ 3:21am

  10 a.m.

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• SimmonsCoopers' newest MC asbestos claims are out-of-staters

  By Steve Gonzalez | Tuesday, Feb 5, 2008 @ 10:24am

  What do mesothelioma victims from Texas, Georgia, and Ohio have in common?

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• Madison County asbestos trial marks fifth defense verdict in a row

  By Steve Gonzalez and Ann Knef | Tuesday, Dec 18, 2007 @ 9:00am

  Randy Gori Without calling one single witness to testify in its defense during a rare Madison County asbestos trial, NL Industries was granted a defense verdict Dec. 14.

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• Madison County asbestos trial ends abruptly with settlement

  By Steve Gonzalez | Thursday, Nov 8, 2007 @ 7:00am

  Jeff Hebrank Madison County's third asbestos trial in 45 days abruptly settled after a jury was empaneled to hear plaintiff Gilbert Carrizales' suit.

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• Madison County jurors rule for defense in asbestos trial

  By Steve Gonzalez | Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007 @ 8:47am

  Ted Gianaris Madison County jurors on Wednesday afternoon delivered yet another defense verdict in a rare asbestos trial.

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• One asbestos trial settles, another one begins in Madison County

  By Steve Gonzalez | Thursday, Oct 4, 2007 @ 5:46am

  A day after asbestos plaintiff Chester Black settled his trial in Madison County another asbestos trial began.

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• Madison County's first asbestos trial in more than a year set to get under way

  By Steve Gonzalez | Thursday, Sep 20, 2007 @ 8:22am

  Judge Stack Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack has begun picking a jury for the county's first asbestos trial in more than a year.

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• Massachusetts man files asbestos claim in Madison County

  By Steve Gonzalez | Monday, Jun 11, 2007 @ 6:00am

  A Massachusetts man suffering from mesothelioma filed an asbestos suit in Madison County Circuit Court June 4, claiming his disease was wrongfully caused.

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• April 2-6

  By Steve Gonzalez | Tuesday, Apr 3, 2007 @ 12:00pm

  Ampco-Pittsburgh

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• March 26-30

  By Steve Gonzalez | Saturday, Mar 24, 2007 @ 3:00pm

  AK Steel

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• March 12-16

  By Steve Gonzalez | Sunday, Mar 11, 2007 @ 6:44pm

  Allstate

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• March 5-9

  By Steve Gonzalez | Sunday, Mar 4, 2007 @ 4:43am

  AK Steel

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• Feb. 20-23

  By Steve Gonzalez | Tuesday, Feb 20, 2007 @ 12:16am

  3M

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• Feb. 12-16

  By Steve Gonzalez | Friday, Feb 9, 2007 @ 6:41am

  3M

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