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Sherwin-Williams Shareholders: Time To Go On Offense

...Hence, millions of dollars generated by resolution of claims against a major defendant in a Rhode Island public nuisance case involving lead are going to a Massachusetts program that addresses asbestos-related illnesses.

How such a diversion serves the public interest or benefits the public health of Rhode Island citizens is an unfathomable mystery.

Motley Rice identified that charity because when the law firm joined the executive advisory board of the International Thus, while Motley Rice agreed to waive its attorneys’ fees, it saw no problem with using equivalent monies to fund the majority of the firm’s financial obligation to the Motley Rice, however, is not the only law firm wanting monies to go to this program.

It turns out that another law firm Lynch hired to serve as co-counsel on this case — Thornton & Naumes — also sits on the board of the Neil Leifer, a Thornton & Naumes lawyer who worked on the lead case, said it ‘‘seems reasonable’’ that his firm should also receive a credit toward its $3 mill...

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