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Sullivan et al v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation

  1. April 19, 2022

    Vt. Residents' Attys Nab $6.6M In Fees For Saint-Gobain Deal

    A Vermont federal judge has awarded class counsel $6.6 million in attorney fees for their work securing a roughly $34 million settlement with Saint-Gobain to resolve residents' allegations Teflon manufacturing contaminated their private drinking water wells.

  2. November 12, 2021

    Saint-Gobain Reaches $34M Deal In Teflon PFOA Case

    Saint-Gobain and Bennington, Vermont, residents have asked a federal court to sign off on a roughly $34 million settlement ending claims that the company contaminated their private drinking water wells with a hazardous chemical when manufacturing Teflon.

  3. June 18, 2021

    Saint-Gobain Fights Whistleblower Deposition In PFOA Case

    Saint-Gobain has moved to sharply limit the kind of testimony a former in-house counsel-turned-whistleblower may provide in a class action over alleged chemical contamination, telling a Vermont federal court that the testimony is subject to privilege concerns.

  4. May 13, 2021

    Whistleblower Will Be Deposed In Saint-Gobain PFOA Case

    A Vermont federal judge said Thursday a former Saint-Gobain in-house attorney who alleges the company did not disclose information about its use of perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, can be deposed in a class action over alleged PFOA contamination by the company.

  5. May 11, 2021

    Judge Says Attys Can Get Fees In Vt. PFOA Settlement Fight

    A Vermont federal judge said attorneys for a class of plaintiffs suing over perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, contamination should be paid the equivalent of a one-third contingency fee if Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. makes a direct settlement offer to property owners.

  6. April 07, 2021

    Tone It Down, Judge Tells Attys In Vt. PFOA Settlement Fight

    A Vermont federal judge told attorneys for Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. and a class of Vermont property owners to reduce the "personal friction between counsel" in a dispute over a potential direct settlement offer to resolve claims of perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, contamination. 

  7. March 24, 2021

    Saint-Gobain Wants Direct Settlements In Vt. PFOA Case

    Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. wants to make a direct settlement offer to resolve claims from a class of Vermont property owners whose water was contaminated by chemical perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, according to court records.

  8. September 10, 2018

    Vermonters Want Dechert DQ'd In Alleged Witness Obstruction

    A group of Vermont residents asked a federal court on Friday to disqualify Dechert LLP from representing Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. in a drinking water contamination suit, accusing the legal team of improperly soliciting and representing former Saint-Gobain employee witnesses and obstructing the deposition process.

  9. February 27, 2017

    Vermonters Say Saint-Gobain Must Face Contamination Suit

    Vermont residents asked a federal court on Friday to deny Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp.'s bid to throw out their putative class action alleging the company contaminated their private drinking water wells with a hazardous chemical, saying state law supported their property right claims.

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