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Oil in the Gulf: Litigation and Insurance Coverage Conference

HB Litigation Conferences

June 24-25, 2010

Weitz & Luxenberg partner and firm co-founder Perry Weitz will be a Conference Chair for this event, which will take place in Atlanta, Georgia.

Conference Topics
Theories of liability, D&O liability, relevant precedent; coverage claims; business interruption; economic loss; unique state law issues; personal injury lawsuits, economic loss claims and property damage litigation; environmental impairment; calculating damages; case management and consolidation; community impact and government involvement; reinsurance implications; and policy exclusions.

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About Perry Weitz
Perry Weitz, Esq. pioneered asbestos litigation in New York City and throughout New York State. He is liaison counsel in both State and Federal Court. Mr. Weitz tried some of the most significant cases in the New York Asbestos Litigation. He was lead counsel in the first major consolidated trials, and has obtained some of the largest verdicts in the country. Mr. Weitz has led the firm in successfully obtaining asbestos verdicts and settlements totaling well over one billion dollars. He was the first lawyer in the state of New York to get punitive damages verdicts against Celotex Corporation and Keene Corporation. Mr. Weitz has settled thousands of asbestos cases under his Privatization Theory, and has spearheaded the National Settlement Program of Owens Corning/Fibreboard negotiating the first settlement and implementing his theory on Privatization. Mr. Weitz, as chairman of the Halliburton Bankruptcy Committee, negotiated a $5.1 billion settlement for present and future claimants. He is on the Trust Advisory Committee for more than a dozen Asbestos Bankruptcy defendants.

For more information and to register for the conference, visit http://litigationconferences.com/?page_id=2655.

see also:

6.21.10 Asbestos Conference Perry Weitz to Participate in Asbestos Bankruptcy Conference June 21
Perry Weitz will participate in a conference panel titled "Asbestos Bankruptcy Primer: The Management & Operation of an Asbestos Bankruptcy Trust"

6.24.10 Gulf Oil Conference Perry Weitz to Chair Gulf Oil Spill Conference June 24 in Atlanta
Perry Weitz will chair a conference titled Oil Spill in the Gulf: Litigation and Insurance Coverage

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