US v. CITGO
Aug 01, 2011OUTCOME: Favorable to defense
I was a member of the trial team defending our client against Clean Water Act/OPA/NRDA allegations. We obtained a favorable verdict on behalf of our client.
Michael K. Powell's Legal Cases (7)
Lake Charles, LA
Personal injury Lawyer at Lake Charles, LA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death ... +2 more
Blakely v. CITGO
Jun 01, 2011OUTCOME: Dismissed on summary judgment
Toxic tort case alleging exposure to refinery waste water caused chronic injuries.
Quester v. BFG et al.
Aug 01, 2010OUTCOME: Case reduced to nuisance settlement value after extensive dispositive motions led to favorable rulings for defense
Toxic tort case in Ohio - Plaintiff alleged industry wide conspiracy to hide the health effects of a chemical caused the cancer and death of her husband.
Roney v. Airco, et al.
Sep 30, 2009OUTCOME: Settled
Wrongful death lawsuit wherein plaintiffs alleged the decedent's death was caused by exposure to vinyl chloride monomer. The Court found that West Virginia would allow an application of the sophistica ... ted user defense, thus leading to virtual defeat of the plaintiffs' theories of liability against the manufacturer defendants.
River Oaks v. CITGO
Jul 31, 2009OUTCOME: Jury Verdict for Defense
The plaintiff alleged land contamination following an oil spill from refinery operations. I defended the refinery operator.
Ross v. Conoco
Mar 01, 2009OUTCOME: Settled
Wrongful death lawsuit against over thirty manufacturers of vinyl chloride monomer alleging civil fraud and conspiracy.
Amy v. Conoco et al.
Sep 01, 2006OUTCOME: Settlement
This was a toxic tort case brought in admiralty and maritime law. I represented 10 corporate clients in defense of allegations that the plaintiff was exposed to chemicals my clients manufactured and t ... hat were being shipped in vessels to which the plaintiff was assigned to work.
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