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11:45am1:15pm
Scott Hendler presents "Personal Injury Law and International Human Rights: Litigating Toxic Injustices"

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Attorney Scott Hendler of Hendler Lyons Flores (Austin) will talk about his experience litigating the 'DBCP' cases, lawsuits against large American corporations on behalf of Central American agricultural workers, in particular on banana plantations, for infertility linked to the use of an insecticide. He will also talk and answer questions about his experience more generally working at the intersection of personal injury, environmental law, labor relations and international human rights, and how one can integrate work in these areas into a thriving private practice. Lunch will be provided.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/01/21664/