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Jimmy Slaughter Speaking in DRI Webinar: Strategies and Tactics for a Trending Toxic Tort

October 25, 2017
James B. Slaughter

Beveridge & Diamond Principal Jimmy Slaughter will be speaking in a webinar titled "Defending Lead Cases: Strategies and Tactics for a Trending Toxic Tort," presented by the Defense Research Institute (DRI). The webinar will take place on October 25, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. CT.

The webinar will discuss current lead toxic tort cases, focusing on claims from lead exposure in the wake of the Flint, MI crisis, including lead exposure from Water, paint, soil, and air and water. The panel will explain the legal and scientific defenses to lead claims and damages as well the federal statutes and regulations governing lead, and how companies and local governments can limit risk of lead claims.

CLE credit will be available for this webinar in some jurisdictions.

For more information and to register, please visit the DRI website.

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