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Peter Moses Gutierrez v. Amplify Energy Corporation et al
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8:21-cv-01628
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Firms
- Aitken Aitken
- Aqua Terra Aeris
- Arnold & Porter
- Bentley & More
- Bottini & Bottini
- Casey Gerry
- Clyde & Co
- Collier Walsh
- Cotchett Pitre
- Cravath Swaine
- Flynn Delich
- Frilot LLC
- Hall Maines
- Kazerouni Law Group
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Larson LLP
- Leeds Brown
- Lieff Cabraser
- Locke Lord
- Matiasic Firm
- McCune Wright
- Milberg Coleman
- Paul Weiss
- Peacock Piper
- Robinson Calcagnie
- Schwabe Williamson
- Steven Williams Law
- The Tidrick Law Firm
- Tucker Ellis
- Withersworldwide
Companies
- Ascot Group Ltd.
- Ascot Underwriting Ltd.
- Markel Group Inc.
- Mediterranean Shipping Co. SA
- Munich Re Group
- Todd Snyder
- Validus Holdings Ltd.
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April 24, 2023
Amplify's $50M SoCal Oil Spill Deal Gets Final Greenlight
A federal judge on Monday approved a $50 million class action settlement for Amplify Energy's 2021 oil pipeline leak along the Southern California coast that will also net the attorneys $14 million in fees, reimbursed litigation expenses and service awards for class members.
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March 23, 2023
Marine Traffic Org. Wants Out Of SoCal Oil Spill Suit
The maritime monitor for commercial traffic in San Pedro Bay urged a California federal judge to put an end to Amplify Energy Corp.'s insurers' claims seeking to hold it responsible for a crude oil pipeline leak, saying it had no duty to inform the company of damage to the pipe.
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February 10, 2023
Shipping Cos. To Spend $45M To Settle Oil Spill Suit
A consortium of shipping companies have tentatively agreed to pay $45 million to people injured from an oil leak in an underwater pipeline that released about 25,000 gallons of crude oil offshore of Huntington Beach, California, settling claims that container ships hit the pipeline with their anchors during heavy weather in January 2021.
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February 06, 2023
Marine Traffic Org. Must Face Suit For SoCal Oil Spill
The maritime monitor for commercial traffic in San Pedro Bay can't escape a lawsuit by Amplify Energy Corp. which seeks to hold it partially responsible for a crude oil pipeline leak which has cost the company roughly $69 million, a California federal judge ruled Monday, rejecting the entity's claims that it operates under the U.S. Coast Guard.
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January 26, 2023
Class Attys Want $14M For Amplify's $50M Oil Spill Deal
Attorneys for putative classes in a suit against Amplify Energy over an oil pipeline leak along the Southern California coast asked a federal judge to award them nearly $14 million in fees, reimbursed litigation expenses and service awards for class members, after securing a $50 million deal for their claims.
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October 18, 2022
Amplify Strikes $50M Deal Over Southern Calif. Oil Spill
Amplify Energy has agreed to pay $50 million to three proposed classes who claim they were harmed by a major crude oil pipeline leak from one of the company's lines off the coast of Southern California, according to a motion for preliminary approval filed in California federal court.
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August 25, 2022
Amplify Energy Strikes Deal To End SoCal Oil Spill Suit
Amplify Energy Corp. said Thursday it has agreed to settle hundreds of claims from Southern California residents and businesses that they were harmed by a massive crude oil pipeline leak offshore.
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July 13, 2022
Ships Want To Dodge 3rd-Party Suit Over Calif. Oil Spill
Two container ships, their owners and companies that work on them say they can't be forced to help pay for damages arising from an oil spill last year in California, arguing an oil company's complaints against them miss the mark.
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May 23, 2022
SoCal Oil Spill Claim Attys Jockey To See Who's Up First
The parties mired in litigation over an October 2021 oil spill off the Southern California coast sparred Monday over which issue should proceed first: claims brought by a proposed class of businesses and residents, or the request from container ships to exonerate themselves or limit their liability.
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April 20, 2022
Shipping Co. Blasts Amplify's SoCal Oil Spill Claims
The owner of a massive container ship and a maritime monitor on Tuesday urged a California federal judge to dismiss claims that their negligence caused an October pipeline spill off the coast of Southern California that has spawned class action litigation against the pipeline's owner.