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Hatten Again Honored with Exclusive Recognition from Super Lawyers
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Robert R. Hatten has again been chosen as a Super Lawyer, a title given to only 5% of all practicing attorneys. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding attorneys from more than 70 practice...
Read MoreBest Lawyers Selects Hatten as Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Robert R. Hatten as the "Norfolk Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the...
Read MoreBest Lawyers Selects Hatten as Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Robert R. Hatten as the "Norfolk Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the...
Read MoreAsbestos Documentary Questions Present Day Use of the Mineral
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
On September 26th, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) will be livestreaming a documentary titled Breathtaking. A personal investigation into present day use of asbestos, the...
Read More$25M Exxon Verdict 13th Highest in the Last 25 Years
Friday, July 22, 2011
Virginia Lawyers Weekly Magazine is reporting that the $25 million verdict won by Robert R. Hatten, William W.C. Harty, and Hugh B. McCormick, III of Patten, Wornom, Hatten & Diamonstein on March...
Read MoreMaritime Wrongful Death Suit Yields $5.9M Verdict Against John Crane, Inc.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
On April 13, 2010, a jury in the Circuit Court for the City of Newport News, Virginia, returned a verdict against John Crane, Inc. in the amount of $5,977,482.00 in a maritime wrongful death...
Read MoreExxon Hit with $25M Verdict in Mesothelioma Case
Monday, March 28, 2011
A Newport News Circuit Court jury has awarded $25 million to a ship repair coordinator who had contracted mesothelioma. The predecessors of Exxon Mobil, the defendant in the case, had taken steps to...
Read MoreExxon Fails to Warn of Asbestos Dangers, Jury Awards $25M
Thursday, March 17, 2011
On March 17, 2011, PWHD attorneys Robert R. Hatten, William W.C. Harty, and Hugh B. McCormick, III, won a $25 million verdict in the Circuit Court for the City of Newport News, Virginia, for...
Read MoreHatten's Streak of Seven-Figure Verdicts Continues
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Virginia Lawyers Weekly's survey of the "Largest Jury Verdicts of 2010" found 22 seven-figure awards last year. No attorney had more than one seven-figure verdict last year, but...
Read MoreHatten Receives Exclusive Membership into International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Robert R. Hatten, Esq. of Patten, Wornom, Hatten & Diamonstein, L.C. in Newport News, VA was recently inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL) at their International Meeting...
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