Atty Urges Judge To Drop Out Of BP Oil Spill MDL

By Mike Curley (August 8, 2019, 5:20 PM EDT) -- A Florida attorney is pushing for U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier to drop out of the sprawling multidistrict litigation surrounding BP and the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, saying the judge cannot be impartial because of his past ownership of Halliburton and Transocean assets....

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