Soil Contamination Class Action

C. De Baca v. Asarco

A neighborhood in Denver, Colorado filed a lawsuit against the operator of a smelter plant alleging soil contamination during its decades of operation. The settlement included cash benefits and soil remediation. Mr. Pohl designed the notice and claims processing methods, calculated class member benefits, and coordinated the soil remediation program with a third-party vendor. (Class Size 300, Settlement $6.0 million)