Robert Archer et al v. Carnival Corporation and PLC et al
Case Number:
2:20-cv-04203
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Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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Firms
- Arnold & Porter
- Lieff Cabraser
- Maltzman & Partners
- Mary Alexander & Associates
- Nelson & Fraenkel
- Nield Law Group
- Sauder Schelkopf
Companies
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Law360's Tort Report: Missouri's Med Mal Cap Stays Put
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