Jeffrey goes on air with Fox 5 (Washington DC) to discuss 2023’s deadliest year in American history for heat related deaths and the $52B lawsuit against Big Oil.
A new lawsuit claims significant shortcomings hindered the response to the 2023 shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets, including ignored requests from the police department to help secure the buildings well before the shooting.
The critically acclaimed podcast Outside Counsel, hosted by the highly acclaimed and nationally award-winning trial attorney, Jeffrey B. Simon, has been selected for consideration in the 19th Annual 2024 People’s Choice Podcast Awards.
Jeffrey provides his perspective on the Young Thug Racketeering case and the challenges currently placed with the Judges. Having moved the trial to a second judge to oversee the long-bogged down racketeering (RICO) prosecution against Jeffery “Young Thug” Williams — a dozen other co-defendants — the Judges have been recused from the case after serving… Continue reading On Air: Law & Crime Network: Young Thug and Christine Ricci Trials
As deaths mount from extreme heat and other climate disasters, legal and scientific experts are joining forces on a bold new tactic: Charging polluters with homicide.
Season 2 of ‘Outside Counsel’ is here. The much anticipated series is kicking ofgf with a three-part special with New York Times Best-Selling author and climate expert Jeff Goodell, and an update episode with one of our heroes from Season 1, Christy Couvillier, who is making major strides on the frontlines of the opioid… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Scorched Earth & The Burning of the American Consumer
When scientific studies showed that the extreme temperatures were caused by heat domes, which experts say are influenced by climate change, county officials didn’t just chalk it up to a random weather occurrence. They started researching the large fossil fuel companies whose emissions are driving the climate crisis—including ExxonMobil, Shell and Chevron—and sued them.
In response to the news of the DOJ’s attempts to “break up” the alleged monopoly Ticketmaster holds over the industry, lawyer Jeffrey B. Simon spoke to The U.S. Sun about the impact on consumers.
Recently, the US Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster. Simon opposes that the coexistence of monopolies and capitalism is contradictory, emphasizing the necessity of antitrust regulations to safeguard fair market competition.
Multnomah County’s civil claim for damages against the fossil fuel industry is headed back to Oregon Circuit Court. The ruling is an important validation by the Federal court of the County’s position that the County’s claims should be heard in state court. The County sued oil companies for fraud, public nuisance, negligence, and trespass a… Continue reading Federal Judge Orders Resumption of Multnomah County’s Climate Accountability Lawsuit in State Court
