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SCOTUS Superfund Ruling Could Spawn New State Law Claims
Read Time: 1 minEnvironmental attorney Michael Blumenthal (Cleveland) was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article on the Supreme Court’s April 20 opinion on a dispute between landowners and Atlantic Richfield Co. at a Montana Superfund site.
“Site-based cleanup steering committees, made up of multiple PRPs, need to prepare for lawsuits from nearby property owners,” said Michael. “There are a lot of plaintiffs’ lawyers that are going to try to open this door.”