Case Result

$2.3B

Environmental, Class Action, Oil Spill

2016
New Orleans, LA

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Case Details

BP’s oil spill settlement with private individuals and businesses reached a major milestone with the final round of payments from the $2.3 billion seafood compensation fund, totaling $520 million in that round.

Additional Notes

Joel Waltzer represented GO Fish and other fishing/coastal communities. Many fishermen who took quick payouts ($5,000-$25,000) were under-compensated.

New Orleans, LA
4 attorneys
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