Judge Wants To Hear Dueling Va. Coal Mine Pollution Suits
Law360 quotes Partner Brooks Smith in a Jan. 19 story titled, “Judge Wants To Hear Dueling Va. Coal Mine Pollution Suits.” Smith, who represents Red River Coal in the Clean Water Act suit, is quoted, saying, “We are grateful for the judge’s careful consideration of our papers, believe his decision to keep our declaratory judgment action is groundbreaking and although we did not get all of the immediate relief we sought, we believe his decision provides a positive road map for further proceedings.”