Flint Judge Refers Attorney To California State Bar For Possible Role In Stunt

(May 31, 2024, 5:28 PM EDT) -- ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Michigan federal judge presiding over the litigation involving the lead-contaminated water crisis in Flint, Mich., on May 30 issued an order referring to the State Bar of California the attorney that represents an engineering firm that is a party to the $25 million class settlement in the Flint case, which has been embroiled in a dispute over allegations that the firm hired a public relations company to engage in verbal attacks against a plaintiff attorney....