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Here you can find the latest legal news on lawsuits, settlements and verdicts obtained by LPK’s lawyers on behalf of our clients.


Westchester Mesothelioma Lawyers Open Office in White Plains, New York
Westchester mesothelioma lawyersMay 16, 2013 - Westchester mesothelioma lawyers from the national asbestos law firm of Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP have recently opened an office in White Plains, New York. LPK will provide legal advice to individuals who were diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease and reside in the Hudson Valley region, including Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, and Dutchess Counties.
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Asbestos Attorney Comments on Wall Street Journal Article
LPK asbestos attorneysMay 6, 2013 - Jerome H. Block, a nationally recognized asbestos trial attorney, comments on today’s Wall Street Journal article which discusses issues relating to charitable donations by law firms to the medical community for mesothelioma research.
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Whistleblowers Help Stop Student Aid Fraud at For-Profit Schools
US Department of EducationMay 3, 2013 - Government officials are increasingly supportive of private whistleblower actions filed under the False Claims Act that report fraud or deceptive practices by for-profit trade schools, colleges, and universities. The whistleblowers are usually current or former employees of the schools who help the federal government uncover and stop fraudulent activity by filing of Qui Tam lawsuits under the False Claims Act.
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International Paper Mill Retiree Files Asbestos Lung Cancer Lawsuit
International Paper Company mill in Ticonderoga, NYApril 30, 2013 - Former employee of the Upstate New York based International Paper Company who developed lung cancer as a result of decades-long exposure to asbestos at the workplace files lawsuit against manufacturers and suppliers of the cancer-causing asbestos products he worked with.
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Texas Mesothelioma Lawyer Publishes List of TX Asbestos Exposure Sites
Houston Texas Mesothelioma LawyerApril 23, 2013 - Holly C. Peterson, Texas mesothelioma lawyer at the nationally-renowned asbestos litigation law firm of Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP (“LPK”), publishes an extensive list of some of the common asbestos exposure sites in TX.
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Florida Mesothelioma Lawyer Shows Map of FL Asbestos Exposure Sites
Florida mesothelioma lawyerApril 18, 2013 - Sharon J. Zinns, Florida mesothelioma lawyer at the nationally-acclaimed asbestos litigation law firm of Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP, demonstrates a map of some of the common asbestos exposure sites in FL.
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Asbestos Lawyers Help Illinois Mesothelioma Families
Chicago Illinois asbestos lawyersApril 2, 2013 - National asbestos lawyers from LPK bring justice to a Chicago, Illinois, family affected by mesothelioma; more IL asbestos cases being investigated by the law firm.
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Medicaid Fraud in New York Targeted by New House Report
medicaid fraud new york reportMarch 28, 2013 - The issue of Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse in New York State addressed in the recent report by U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, which also cites the $70 Million settlement of a Medicaid fraud case filed by LPK whistleblower attorneys.
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New Yorkers to Gather in East Meadow, NY for Mesothelioma Fundraiser
NY mesothelioma fundraiserMarch 21, 2013 - Hundreds of people are expected to gather for the 8th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Hope on April 14, 2013, at 10am in Eisenhower Park (Field 4, Scarlet Oak) in East Meadow, Long Island, NY. Money raised at the event will directly support the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation, a non-profit organization that funds research for the treatment and eventual cure for mesothelioma, an extremely rare cancer causes by exposure to asbestos.
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Mesothelioma Law Firm Adds Navy Veteran Attorney
navy veteransMarch 18, 2013 - Nationally recognized mesothelioma law firm adds a Navy Veteran Attorney to help veterans of the US armed forces who suffer from mesothelioma cancer and other asbestos-related diseases understand their legal rights and receive compensation that they deserve.
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Mesothelioma Legal Information Explained by Attorney Bob Komitor
mesothelioma legal informationMarch 7, 2013 – Today at the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (“MARF”) annual conference in Las Vegas, Bob Komitor shared mesothelioma legal information with families affected by the rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Mr. Komitor, a partner with the national mesothelioma law firm of Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP (“LPK”) has been representing victims of mesothelioma for more than 25 years.
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