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In the News (Sat 28 Nov 09)

  
  Mike Papantonio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mike Papantonio is an attorney and co-host of Ring of Fire, a program on the Air America Radio network.
Mike Papantonio says he has wanted to be a lawyer "since as far back as I can remember." When he read To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee's novel about a heroic small-town Southern lawyer named Atticus Finch, Papantonio says, "I understood that that's what I wanted to be."
Papantonio organized the mass tort department at Levin, Papantonio.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mike_Papantonio   (720 words)

  
 The Common Ills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Mike Papantonio: "The problem is when we turn on the TV and we think John Stossel or Cokie Roberts or Brit Hume or Tim Russert are on our side."
Cohen argued that with his disdain and disregard, Powell has helped fuel a movement that is tired of, as Papantonio noted, cities where "you've got a newspaper saying the same message as radio, radio saying the same message as television" all a result of the move towards allowing cross-ownership.
Papantonio: The problem is when we turn on the TV and we think that John Stossel or Cokie Roberts or Brit Hume or Tim Russert are on our side.
thecommonills.blogdrive.com /archive/12.html   (894 words)

  
 Mike Papantonio Issues Legal Fatwa against Privatizers (and Himself)
Mike Papantonio, mass tort asbestos trial lawyer extraordinaire and part-owner-made-host of Air America Radio, made quite an argument against Social security privatization in his Thursday’s “Pap Attack” on “Unfiltered.” Well, actually he just encouraged lawsuits against groups that advocate for it.
Mike Papantonio: “Yeah, I represent a huge number of victims that have been victims of the great stock scandals that have occurred in the Bush years.
While Rachel Maddow and Mike Papantonio’s exchanges highlight the ramifications of false light lawsuits on free speech, they also highlight one of the weaknesses of the anti-privatization side- an unwillingness to, even a fear of, engaging in a real debate rather than childish insults and lawsuits.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1361713/posts   (1703 words)

  
 Mike Papantonio
Papantonio presently heads the mass tort department at Levin, Papantonio.
Papantonio is listed in the publications, Best Lawyers in America and Leading American Attorney.
Papantonio received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida where he was inducted into Florida Blue Key in his junior year.
www.sevillepublishing.com /seville/pages/papantonio.html   (320 words)

  
 Ring of Fire debuts a new talk facility
Mike Papantonio is an attorney and senior partner at Levin, Papantonio, Thomas, Mitchell, Echsner, and Proctor, P.A. who has tried some of the most significant civil damage cases in North America and is the author or co-author of several best-selling books, including In Search of Atticus Finch.
Because Papantonio and his staff are novices to the details of broadcasting, they sought outside expertise to create the new studio, and that's when I came in.
The smile on Papantonio's face was worth all of the work and extra hours spent attending to the finer details that many may overlook on such projects.
beradio.com /mag/radio_ring_fire/index.html   (1468 words)

  
 Top Guns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
But these are low priorities at many law schools, says Mike Papantonio, a partner in the Levin Papantonio firm.
Virginia Buchanan, another attorney with Levin Papantonio, agrees that trial skills are important but believes that the right motivation is crucial for a person to succeed as a trial attorney.
Mike Papantonio has made a name for himself developing and trying product liability cases involving thousands of plaintiffs and hundred million dollar settlements; at the same time, he views his pro-bono environmental work as some of the most important work he does.
www.roanebeard.com /Clips1/topguns.htm   (1868 words)

  
 Ring of Fire | Air America Radio |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
and Mike Papantonio, two of the nation's most dynamic legal warriors, bring their battle for justice to the airwaves each weekend on Air America Radio.
Mike Papantonio and Al Meyerhoff talk about human rights lawsuits against the Gap, Target and others who profited from the Delay/Abramoff sweatshops in Saipan
Mike Papantonio blasts the pill-popping, ghoul Rush Limbaugh for lying to the American people.
shows.airamericaradio.com /ringoffire   (578 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Merck is facing about four-thousand similar lawsuits across the U.S. Attorney Mike Papantonio says his law firm is putting together the case against Merck, for about 17-hundred claimants, including more than one-hundred in Pensacola.
Papantonio says the documents he's obtained prove officials knew the drug could be deadly.
Papantonio says the amount awarded to the Texas widow will likely be reduced to about 24-million after appeals.
www.weartv.com /news/Stories/August/0823/vioxattorney.shtml   (173 words)

  
 Independent News - Air America
Besides Papantonio, among the investors are Doug Kreeger, an early investor whose entrepreneurial efforts have included founding a chain of outerwear stores, Kreeger and Sons; Rob Glaser, a CEO of Seattle technology company RealNetworks; New York investment banker Eugene Keilin; and Sheldon Drobny, a Chicago venture capitalist.
Papantonio, Drobny, Ginsburg and others predict the network will turn a profit by the middle of the year.
Papantonio asserts the network could survive another two years without a dollar from advertising.
www.inweekly.net /article.asp?artID=964   (1583 words)

  
 Mike Papantonio - Mass Torts Made Perfect
Mike Papantonio John Morgan Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr.
Mike Papantonio organized the mass tort department at Levin, Papantonio over a decade ago when the firm undertook the battle against the asbestos industry.
He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, the American Trial Lawyers Association, the Southern Trial Lawyers Association and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (where he served on the Board of Directors for five years).
www.masstortsmadeperfect.com /html/bios/mikepapantonio.html   (379 words)

  
 Clarence Darrow by Mike Papantonio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Mike Papantonio is a nationally Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer.
Papantonio is also currently on the proposed Plaintiffs' Steering Committee for the Re: Propulsid Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 1355, and for the Re: Rezulin Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 1348.
Papantonio was Florida liaison counsel for the Re: Silicone Gel Breast Implant Litigation, MDL 926.
www.retire2enjoy.com /books/reviews/papantonio.html   (620 words)

  
 This Century Sucks - A Fair and Balanced Look at the Continuing Corrupt and Evil Whistle Ass Administration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Mike Papantonio slammed a wood-preserving company called Osmose, saying it makes a dangerous product used in playground equipment and has "figured out how to poison our children and make a profit in the meantime."
After an inquiry by The Washington Post, the former Republican congressman said last night on his program, "Scarborough Country": "I should have known that Mike Papantonio was involved in that case and should have asked him that question, so you could have had the full story.
His apology still doesn’t mention that Papantonio was his law partner, and the concept that Scarborough didn’t know that Papantonio was involved in a suit against Osmose has either got to be a blatant lie or proof that Scarborough is a complete dimwit.
thiscenturysucks.com /2003/09/heres-real-deal-joe-scarborough-is.html   (1497 words)

  
 Ring of Fire (radio program) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kennedy and Papantonio focus on what they call "corporate fat cats, polluters and media spinmeisters."
Ring of Fire is produced at a Pensacola, Florida studio housed in the same building as Papantonio's law office.
The facility space was allocated in December 2003 and the radio show debuted on May 1, 2004.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ring_of_Fire_(radio_program)   (315 words)

  
 MSNBC Host Gets Bitten by His 'Rat of the Week' (washingtonpost.com)
Papantonio, he added, "is coming on as a pseudo consumer advocate.
The firm is seeking to gain class-action status for the lawsuit, filed in Louisiana in 2001 on behalf of five individuals against several manufacturers and retailers.
Papantonio then accused the EPA of bowing to "political influence," and Scarborough urged viewers to call the Consumer Product Safety Commission -- he gave out the number -- and demand that CCA be recalled immediately.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A3209-2003Sep12   (704 words)

  
 Whiskey Bar: Willard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
MSNBC Host Gets Bitten by His 'Rat of the Week' Two weeks ago, MSNBC talk show host Joe Scarborough introduced a guest, attorney Mike Papantonio, to point a finger at the "Rat of the Week." Papantonio slammed a wood-preserving company...
Papantonio slammed a wood-preserving company called Osmose, saying it makes a dangerous product used in playground equipment and has "figured out how to poison our children and make a profit in the meantime."
What Scarborough didn't say is that Papantonio is his law partner, and that their firm has filed a lawsuit against Osmose.
billmon.org /archives/000572.html   (642 words)

  
 The Voice 1300am! New Haven Connecticut's Progressive Talk Radio Station   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Ring of Fire is hosted by Robert Kennedy, Jr, and his co-host, Mike Papantonio.
Part attorney, part Revival preacher and part stand-up comic, Mike Papantonio is one of the country's most respected trial lawyers.
Mike is highly sought-after as a lecturer and legal analyst on radio and television.
www.wavzam.com /bobby_kennedy.html   (312 words)

  
 THE LUNCH COUNTER :: View topic - Papantonio & Kennedy Talk Radio
Latest news in talk radio has it that Mike Papantonio and Robert Kennedy Jr.
Two or three conservative voices has the rest of them so upset that Papantonio is building a state-of-the-art studio at his Baylen St. location, right here in Pensacola.
Considering the free market, it remains to be seen if their ideas are anything that the radio audience wants to hear.
www.phillysonline.com /phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=80   (899 words)

  
 NewsTalk 950 WROC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
and Mike Papantonio have been battling the bad guys for more than twenty years.
Ring of Fire promises the rebirth of populism, as Bobby and Mike challenge the Bush dynasty, its corporate cronies and the neo-conservative media machine.
Each week, Bobby and Mike deliver the message of what's right and what's fair in a fiery, straight-forward way that cannot be ignored.
www.newstalk950.com /showdj.asp?DJID=23571   (166 words)

  
 In The News
An attorney with the Levin, Papantonio law firm this week filed a suit against Shell Oil Co. and its refiner Motiva Enterprises for supplying high-sulfur gasoline pumped in May.
The way Fred Levin tells the story, everyone in the Levin Papantonio law firm knew Troy Rafferty would become a star trial attorney but him.
In the latest Rezulin case to reach trial, a New York jury awarded $2 million to a woman who suffered side effects from the diabetes drug, but had no evidence of permanent liver damage.
www.mass-tort.com /news.asp   (263 words)

  
 Florida Personal Injury Lawyers | Mass Tort Attorneys | Stock Fraud Pensacola, FL
Stock Fraud Pensacola, FL Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Echsner and Proctor, P.A. is dedicated to the belief that America’s legal system should work for the people, and that the values of personal responsibility and civility should extend to the world’s largest corporations.
Levin · Papantonio · Thomas · Mitchell · Echsner & Proctor, P.A. 316 South Baylen Street
The lawyers of our firm have received more than seventy-five jury verdicts in the amount of $1 million or more, including twelve jury verdicts in excess of $10 million, and two in excess of $450 million.
www.levinlaw.com   (415 words)

  
 Audio Highlights | Air America Radio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Mike Papantonio gives Air Americans his insightful, witty and potent "Pap Attack" about the mainstream media.
Robert F. Kennedy junior's cousin and president of the Special Olympics, Tim Shriver chat about what the U.S. is and isn't doing to tend to the needs of children.
Michael Klare, defense correspondent for the Nation chats with Mike Papantonio about the U.S. military threat to China.
www.airamericaradio.com /onnow/clips/show/8   (197 words)

  
 Florida Product Liability Attorney | Defective Product Lawyer | Dangerous Drug Lawyer Santa Rosa County Pensacola
Managing a complex, multi-plaintiff case (such as class actions or multi-district litigation) typically requires the assistance of numerous attorneys, paralegals, support staff and in-house computer specialists on each case.
Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Echsner and Proctor, P.A.  employs some of the most experienced and accomplished Florida product liability lawyers in the country.
Levin, Papantonio Law Firm and Levin Papantonio Family Foundation are giving back to the community.
www.levinlaw.com /PracticeAreas/Mass-Tort-Product-Liability.asp   (492 words)

  
 Battling the MSG Myth: Lets try this
But, I have been listening to Air America Radio since it started, and they have a show on the weekend called Ring of Fire.
A consumer activist lawyer named Mike Papantonio is one of the hosts with Robert Kennedy Jr.
I heard them a few weeks ago reporting on the autism epidemic and how it is linked to mercury.
www.msgmyth.com /discus/messages/16/844.html?1112644761   (272 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Board members of the Levin and Papantonio Family Foundation presented the organization with a 50-thousand dollar donation.
Mike Papantonio, Levin and Papantonio Family Fdn.: "And it's just more of Martin doing what Martin does.
Fred Levin, Levin and Papantonio Family Fdn.: "For what the community has done for the Levin and Papantonio law firm, this foundation gives us an opportunity to, like I say, give something back to the community."
www.weartv.com /news/Stories/January05/0118/rebuild.shtml   (212 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Resurrecting Aesop: Fables Lawyers Should Remember: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Somehow the concept of applying Aesop's fables to modern law practice made some sort of sense to the author and Robert F Kennedy, Jr.
The right author might have found a way to make it work, but Papantonio clearly has no idea how to pull it off.
I struggled to follow Papantonio's reasonng and finaly decided that there wasn't any.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0964971127   (457 words)

  
 Audio Highlights | Air America Radio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Sam Seder and Janeane Garofalo chat with Ricky Gervais, actor, director and producer of the hit comedy show "The Office."
Mike delivers his theory on how the Dubai port plan is a Karl Rove operation.
Rachel gives Air Americans the news they need to start their day.
www.airamericaradio.com /audio_highlights?from=45   (158 words)

  
 Pod2Mob.com - Mobile Podcasting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
For nearly 20 years, Mike Malloy has been making talk radio like this: caustic, abrasive, inventive, confrontational and resolutely left of center.
His show can be heard weeknights on the Air America Radio network.
and Mike Papantonio, two of the country's top trial lawyers, take on the economy, the environment and just plain ugly politics in their weekly radio show on Air America Radio.
www.pod2mob.com /categories/show/81   (220 words)

  
 Clarence Darrow, the journeyman by Mike Papantonio 0964971119 - Direct Textbook Details and Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The author explains the values that Darrow meshed with his role as a lawyer came from many sources.
Papantonio explains that Darrow, along with being a lwayer, was also a philosopher, scientist, sociologist, historian, and theologian.
Darrow's effort contributed to his arriving at a right livlihood.
www.directtextbook.com /reviews/0964971119   (113 words)

  
 Amazon.com: In Search of Atticus Finch: Books: Mike Papantonio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
by Mike Papantonio "I am not certain when it first became apparent to me that being a trial lawyer brought with it certain unique versions of stress or..." (more)
Resurrecting Aesop: Fables Lawyers Should Remember by Mike Papantonio
Closing Arguments: The Last Battle by Mike Papantonio
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0964971100?v=glance   (545 words)

  
 Mass Torts Made Perfect
Mass Torts Made Perfect was founded by Mike Papantonio, John Morgan and Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr.
These accomplished trial lawyers envisioned and created an extraordinarily powerful learning tool for plaintiff's attorneys.
Specializing in Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click management, and custom web design, eJustice can handle all of your firm's online marketing needs.
www.masstortsmadeperfect.com   (265 words)

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