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Environmental & Energy,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 13, 2021

AG to investigate oil spill, marine businesses file class actions

Powerhouse plaintiffs’ firms Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein and Robertson & Associates LLP in Westlake Village teamed up to file the class action on behalf of a proposed class of commercial fisheries, marine charters and property owners.

As California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an investigation into the oil spill off the coast of Orange County, commercial fisheries and tackle companies filed class actions in federal court against the energy company that owns the pipeline.

Powerhouse plaintiffs' firms Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein and Robertson & Associates LLP in Westlake Village teamed up to file the class action on behalf of a proposed class of com...

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