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Ecuadorians' Lawyer Fights Back In U.S. Court To Stop Chevron Lies

Amazon Defense Coalition

Amazon Defense Coalition
24 August 2012 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Karen Hinton at +1.703.798.3109


New York, NY – Steven Donziger, a sole practitioner in New York, filed claims against Chevron in federal court charging the oil giant with orchestrating an illegal campaign of intimidation and lies to evade paying a $19 billion court judgment for creating what experts believe is the world's worst oil-related environmental disaster.

The Donziger lawsuit is available here. A blog from The Chevron Pit explaining the development is below and also can be read here.