Title

Law Day 1999

Authors

Jan R. Schlichtmann
Alex Scherr, University of GeorgiaFollow

Event Date

3-19-1999

Abstract

Civil Justice: An Oxymoron?

Presentation by attorney Jan L. Schlichtmann as part of the Law Day activities.

The afternoon program included re-enactment of trial scenes described in Jonathan Harr's book A Civil Action. Residents of the town of Woburn, Massachusetts brought a class action suit against W.R. Grace & Co. and John J. Riley Tannery for the contamination of local wells. (Not included in the recording).

Repository Citation

Schlichtmann, Jan R. and Scherr, Alex, "Law Day 1999" (1999). Law Day Lectures. 30.
https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/lectures_pre_arch_lectures_lawday/30