About this event
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has settled the state's long-running natural resource damages suit over groundwater contamination across the 10,000 acre Pohatcong Valley superfund site representing a major win for the environment. Al Anthony, Attorney for the NJDEP, puts us in the room where it happened by sharing this case study and how they reached a $49.5M settlement for New Jersey. About Al Anthony: One of New Jersey’s most prominent personal injury, mass tort, class action, and environmental attorneys heads the firm’s Roseland, New Jersey office. Mr. Anthony has spent his entire career handling personal injury, environmental contamination, toxic and mass torts, chemical exposure, benzene exposure, asbestos exposure, pharmaceutical torts and products liability litigation. Mr. Anthony has over 31 years of experience as a trial lawyer, 12 years as a council member and mayor, and has spent his career helping people. This program is made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Livingston Library in partnership with LivGreen and the League of Women Voters.