Holiday Shores Sanitary District
Recent News About Holiday Shores Sanitary District
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Tillery: Lawyer with record high $10B trial judgment takes on Syngenta, Chevron in St. Clair
BELLEVILLE – Stephen Tillery, ready for trial on a claim that weed killer paraquat caused four plaintiffs to suffer Parkinson’s disease, won the biggest judgment ever in an American trial and lost it at the Illinois Supreme Court. -
Madison County real estate July 2-9
A list of recent real estate transactions for Madison County. Including Alhambra, Alton, Bethalto, Collinsville, Cottage Hills, East Alton, Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Godfrey, Granite City, Hamel, Hartford, Highland, Madison, Maryville, Moro, Pontoon Beach, St. Jacob, Troy, Wood River and Worden. -
Madison County real estate Feb. 9-13
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Gilbert approves $105 million settlement in atrazine lawsuit
Tillery U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert on Monday approved a $105 million settlement in the class action lawsuit over atrazine, a decision that marks the beginning of the end to nearly eight years of litigation. -
Plaintiffs' attorneys push for final approval of settlement over atrazine; Final fairness hearing set for Monday
If a federal judge rejects a proposed $105 million settlement over atrazine, plaintiffs' attorneys warn that "the litigation would likely take several years to complete and be both extremely costly and have considerable uncertainty." -
Lawyers voice support for $32 million in fees in proposed atrazine settlement; Approximately $8.4 million sought in litigation expenses
Tillery It looks like the proposed $105 million settlement over atrazine may reach the final fairness hearing in October without facing any objections. -
Officials stay quiet on proposed Syngenta settlement
Tillery Although plaintiffs in a Madison County class action lawsuit that led to federal litigation over the weed killer atrazine will be included in the $105 million proposed settlement, it appears they don't want to talk about it - or at least not yet. -
Tillery seeks at least $18K in fees from third party to litigation - University of Chicago
Tillery An attorney who will share close to $35 million in fees by way of a recent class action settlement in federal court, is seeking at least $18,000 in fees from the University of Chicago in related state court litigation. -
The Jesse Jackson of trial attorneys
Is Stephen Tillery the Jesse Jackson of trial attorneys? It sure looks that way. -
In eight years, plaintiffs have fared better in atrazine cases
Tillery Madison County lawsuits against makers of the weed killer atrazine have survived motions to dismiss, petitions for review and a PR campaign that sought to rely on the court's "Hellhole" reputation. -
Madison County atrazine suits may be stayed as federal case settles
Mudge A number of pending discovery motions in an eight-year-old Madison County suit involving atrazine may be moot as a result of the $105 million settlement proposed last week in a similar federal court case. -
Mudge rules against Syngenta in 'trade secret' document issue; Admonishes defendant for mislabeling emails for privilege sake
Mudge Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge ruled that certain defense documents in a proposed class action against atrazine-maker Syngenta are not confidential trade secrets. -
Gilbert gives Tillery another 28 days to answer Syngenta's summary judgment motion
Reeg U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert has granted a 28-day stay in proceedings and deadlines in a proposed class action against Syngenta Crop Protection and Syngenta AG. -
Frazier denies Syngenta AG's motion for protective order on documents and depositions
Tillery U.S. Magistrate Philip Frazier has denied a defendant's motion for a protective order on documents sought in a proposed class action involving atrazine, as well as the company's request for an order prohibiting depositions of witnesses who are not its employees or directors. -
Tillery: Atrazine removal is a common law issue for the Court, not EPA
Tillery BENTON – U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert must cleanse water supplies of weed killer atrazine because the Environmental Protection Agency can't, Stephen Tillery argues. -
Tillery blasts Syngenta's expert at sanctions hearing
Tillery Class action lawyer Stephen Tillery spent four hours attacking the integrity of a professor who estimated that a statewide ban on weed killer atrazine would wipe out 48,000 jobs at a hearing on Nov. 2. -
Syngenta wants declaratory relief claim dismissed in federal atrazine case
Reeg Syngenta Crop Protection is seeking to dismiss a claim for declaratory relief in a federal class action lawsuit over the herbicide atrazine, arguing that only regulatory agencies can determine the weedkiller's safety. -
Syngenta urges judge not to rule on atrazine's safety; Only regulators can make the determination, brief says
Reeg BENTON – Syngenta Crop Protection urges U.S. District Judge Phil Gilbert to resist Stephen Tillery's plea to declare weed killer atrazine harmful in any concentration. -
Holiday Shores files reply related to confidential PR manager's documents in Syngenta atrazine case
Tillery The lead plaintiff in one of a series of pending class actions filed against the makers of the weed killer atrazine has responded to arguments about First Amendment privileges invoked over documents related to public relations efforts.