BP cases will be heard in New Orleans federal court 
By:
Simon Shifrin
Published: August 10, 2010
Tags: BP, oil spill, oil spill litigation
A New Orleans federal judge will manage the 300 lawsuits filed in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a federal judicial panel has ordered.
BP, oil spill victims fight over venue for court cases 
By:
Simon Shifrin
Published: July 30, 2010
Tags: BP, oil spill litigation
BP squared off against a squad of lawyers representing thousands of victims suffering from the oil company’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill during a hearing in a Boise courtroom on July 29.
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