Orrick emerges victorious from Texas asbestos showdown
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe has won a landmark $1.3bn (£710m) asbestos case for client Union Carbide. The US chemicals giant, which was a major producer of asbestos, brought in Orrick to replace Kelley Drye & Warren as its national counsel in spring 2002. Orrick acts as the company’s national litigation counsel, coordinating all disputes and […]