Case Result

$1.2B

Catastrophic Injury

1994

Trial Verdict

San Francisco, CA

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Case Details

Jury verdict and judgment for plaintiffs in Re Estate of Ferdinand E. Marcos Human Rights Litigation, where Randall H. Scarlett served as lead counsel, resulting in a record-setting $1,200,000,000 judgment.

Additional Notes

The $1,200,000,000 exemplary damage verdict was rendered following trial on February 23, 1994. Plaintiffs also received millions in compensatory judgments on January 20, 1995. This complex international human rights case was the first of its kind, with successful appeals through the United States Supreme Court. Settlement negotiations are ongoing.

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