Product Liability
May 27, 2010
Asbestos Lawyers Decry 'Busywork'
Although San Francisco Superior Court's new asbestos case management department was well received by both sides of the bar, a novel proposal by its presiding judge to further speed the settlement process had plaintiffs' attorneys howling that his idea would end up doing just the opposite.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Although San Francisco County Superior Court's new asbestos case management department was well received by both sides of the bar, a novel proposal by its presiding judge to speed the settlement process had plaintiffs' attorneys howling that his idea would end up doing just the opposite.
It was standing room only at a recent hearing before Superior Court Judge H...
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