$225 Million Settlement with Exxon-Mobil In Natural Resource Damage

Nagel Rice assists DEP in obtaining $225 million pollution settlement between New Jersey and Exxon Mobil Corp. The litigation against Exxon was handled by Kanner & Whiteley of New Orleans and Nagel Rice of Roseland. According to the retainer agreement, they are expected to receive roughly $45 million in fees, on top of reimbursement.

For additional information see the NJ Law Journal’s Coverage of the Case:

Some Say NJ Had Little Choice But to Settle With Exxon

$225 Million Exxon Settlement Now Open For Comment

The attorneys at Nagel Rice, LLP represent clients throughout New York and New Jersey in a wide range of matters including personal injury, automobile accidents, brain injuries, medical malpractice, business litigation and class action cases.

About the Author

Greg Kohn is a partner at Nagel Rice and specializes in complex civil litigation cases, including professional malpractice, personal injury, class actions, wrongful death, products liability, and commercial litigation. He has extensive experience representing clients in both state and federal court. Greg has tried many jury trials to verdict and has recovered over $50 million in settlements and verdicts in all types of personal injury matters including automobile accidents, wrongful death cases, slip and falls, and other catastrophic injury cases. Greg also handles medical malpractice cases, involving misdiagnoses, wrongful birth, and delayed cancer diagnosis. If you have questions regarding this article, you can contact Greg here.