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INJUNCTION AGAINST CITY AFFIRMED
May 17, 2019
On May 8, 2019 in a 32 page opinion in case number 2018-CA-0726 a three judge panel of the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal consisting of Judges Roland L. Belsome, Joy Cossich Lobrano and Tiffany G. Chase affirmed the August 1, 2018 decision of Civil District Court Judge Piper Griffin which had enjoined the City of New Orleans from unlawfully diverting ad valorem tax proceeds due and owing to the Downtown Development District of the City of New Orleans (DDD)…
Industrial Catastrophe Litigation
Our attorneys have substantial experience in the handling of industrial catastrophes, including explosions, refinery fires and chemical fires, from investigation through trial. Lawyers on our Industrial Catastrophe Team have substantial hands-on experience with every agency that traditionally responds to such industrial catastrophes, including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board (CSB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS); and other federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency response and investigation activities.
