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Civil Litigation,
Environmental & Energy

Sep. 21, 2018

Waste disposal suits raise hackles among company defense lawyers

In the latest of a series of settlements between retailers and public sector attorneys in California over waste disposal that have raised the ire of attorneys for corporations, a group of 22 district attorneys and city attorneys announced a $1.64 million agreement with Whole Foods Market California Inc. on Thursday over the company’s handling of hazardous wastes.

Waste disposal suits raise hackles among company defense lawyers
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In the latest of a series of settlements between retailers and public sector attorneys in California over waste disposal that have raised the ire of attorneys for corporations, a group of 22 district attorneys and city attorneys announced a $1.64 million agreement with Whole Foods Market California Inc. on Thursday over the company's handling of hazardous wastes.

Environmentalists and attorneys say these actions have a deterrent eff...

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