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 Law Firm Pitching Climate Suits Sought to Evade Detection by Open Records
Posted By Todd Shepherd On December 4, 2018 @ 5:00 am 

Sher Edling, the law firm heading up a number of climate lawsuits brought by governments against oil producers like Exxon and BP, sought to move some of their conversations with the city of Miami Beach offline with the express concern of hoping to keep the discussion's details out of documents that might later be obtained through open records requests.

Sher Edling now represents several state and local governments, including San Francisco, Oakland, Rhode Island, and Baltimore, that are suing major energy producers for alleged damages from the effects of climate change.

 

URL to article: https://freebeacon.com/issues/law-firm-pitching-climate-suits-sought-to-evade-detection-by-open-records/