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Hall of Fame: Ron Motley honored for lifetime commitment to public service

Motley Rice is proud to announce that The National Trial Lawyers and the organization's flagship publication, The Trial Lawyer magazine, inducted co-founder Ron Motley into The Trial Lawyer 2012 Hall of Fame.
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As GM attempts to hide behind bankruptcy shield, bellwether trials are set for January 2016 | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Personal Injury Lawsuits
Despite GM’s legal maneuvering before the bankruptcy court, the truth about when they knew what they knew – and how they concealed it – will come out. It always does.
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Seventeen years after Master Settlement Agreement, another historic tobacco settlement reached for victims | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Toxic Exposure | Public Client
Today, I am proud to have served as negotiator for another historic tobacco-related settlement – a $100 million aggregate settlement with Lorillard Tobacco Company, Philip Morris USA, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, for hundreds of individual smokers that are part of the Engle-progeny tobacco cases.
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BP Settlement Finalized: Details of agreement submitted to the court for approval

Toxic Exposure
The Plaintiffs' Steering Committee (PSC) leading the litigation surrounding the 2010 BP Gulf Oil Spill today announced that it has finalized its settlement with BP.
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Three New Associates: Motley Rice expands practice groups

Securities Class Actions | Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit | Human Rights Lawsuits | Medical Drugs | Medical Device Lawsuits
Motley Rice welcomes three new lawyers to its Mt. Pleasant, S.C., headquarters: Max N. Gruetzmacher (SC), P. Graham Maiden (SC) and Ann E. Rice Ervin (SC)
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Motley Rice supports asbestos awareness efforts

Asbestos Exposure | Toxic Exposure
Motley Rice LLC is proud to continue its support of the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation and the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization; not-for-profits committed to helping those suffering from mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases by raising awareness throughout the public and private sectors in…
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Legal Marketing Association: Firm recognized in four categories

The Legal Marketing Association (LMA) has announced the winners of its annual 2012 Your Honor Awards, honoring Motley Rice's marketing and communications team with first place awards in both the Media Relations and Promotional/Collateral Piece categories for the firm's Gulf Coast Claims Facility campaign and…
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Mary Schiavo Speaks on PBS about Airline Safety

Aviation Lawsuit
On December 28, 2010, PBS re-aired their FRONTLINE investigative report entitled Flying Cheap with interviews from Mary Schiavo, an aviation attorney with Motley Rice and the former U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General, on the controversy and safety concerns involving major airlines that outsource…
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Joe Rice bestowed 2012 Leadership in Law award

Motley Rice is proud to announce that South Carolina Lawyers Weekly has honored the firm's co-founder, Joseph F. Rice, with its Leadership in Law Award.
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Oil Spill Impact: BP gulf oil spill lawyer discusses effect on SC businesses

Toxic Exposure
While businesses in states surrounding the Gulf of Mexico are struggling, South Carolina business owners are also feeling the effects of the BP oil spill. Local restaurant owners, for example, rely heavily on gulf coast seafood for their seafood inventory, mainly their oyster supplies.
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September 26th officially declared National Mesothelioma Awareness Day

Asbestos Exposure
The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) announced that the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. Res. 771 designating September 26th as National Mesothelioma Awareness Day.
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Holiday air travel security discussed on Fox by aviation lawyer

Aviation Lawsuit
The Motley Rice aviation team has been speaking with media across the country this week as one of the year's busiest travel days approaches.
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Controversy over new security screening procedures addressed by aviation attorney

Aviation Lawsuit
The busiest travel season of the year has approached amidst controversy surrounding the airport security procedures being implemented by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). These procedures include full body scanners and more invasive physical pat-downs using fingers and palms.
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Judge denies AirTran's motion to dismiss

Aviation Lawsuit
On Thursday, November 18, 2010, a federal court judge denied a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by local South Carolina teacher Sandie Mallard against AirTran Airways, Inc., after the airline cancelled her tickets to Mexico without notice.
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Lawyer's Statewide Recognition: Lawyer of the Year honors for Motley Rice Member

Medical Device Lawsuits | Medical Drugs | Aviation Lawsuit | Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit | Human Rights Lawsuits
Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly and Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly have each selected Motley Rice member Don Migliori as one of their 2011 Lawyers of the Year.
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Benchmark Plaintiff Honors: Several Motley Rice lawyers nationally recognized

The inaugural 2012 edition of Benchmark Plaintiff, The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Plaintiff Firms & Attorneys, recognized Motley Rice and a number of its attorneys in its national and local rankings.
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BP "emergency six month payment" claims deadline coming

Toxic Exposure
The interim claims deadline for the six month emergency payment from the Gulf Coast Claims Facility is just one week away, Tuesday, November 23, 2010.
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Another ReVille Sexual Abuse Victim Files Civil Lawsuit Against Pinewood Prep

Human Rights Lawsuits | Sexual Abuse
A second alleged sexual abuse victim of Charleston-area teacher and coach Louis "Skip" ReVille filed a civil lawsuit today against Pinewood Preparatory School, its former headmaster Glyn Cowlishaw and guidance counselor Brendan Diffley.
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Aviation lawyer addresses holiday travel concerns

Aviation Lawsuit
With a busy travel season ahead, the recent discovery of suspicious packages on cargo planes bound for the United States has led to growing concerns regarding airport security during the holiday travel season.
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Recent bomb scare called possible test by Motley Rice attorney Mary Schiavo

Aviation Lawsuit
A bomb scare Thursday night led to the grounding of three cargo planes in the Northeast United States. The first suspicious package was reportedly a "manipulated" ink toner cartridge with wires attached on a flight thought to be traveling from Yemen to Chicago. Another suspicious package was found on a…