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Subcommittee Hearing

Finding Solutions to the Asbestos Litigation problem: The fairness in asbestos compensation act of 1999

Type: Subcommittee Hearing
Date:
Time: 10:00am
Location: Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 226
Presiding: Chairman Chuck Grassley
There is no video broadcast for this event.

Panel 1

  • George W Gekas

    U.S. Representative in Congress
    State of Pennsylvania
  • James Moran

    U.S. Representative in Congress
    State of Virginia
  • Robert Scott

    U.S. Representative in Congress
    State of Virginia

Panel 2

  • Christopher Edley Jr.

    professor
    Harvard Law School
    Cambridge, MA
  • Jonathan P Hiatt

    General counsel
    American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
    Washington, DC
  • Samuel J. Heyman

    Chairman and chief executive officer
    GAF Corporation
    Wayne, NJ
  • Karen Kerrigan, chairman, Small Business Survival Committee, Washington, DC;

    Chairman
    Small Business Survival Committee
    Washington, DC
  • Richard Middleton Jr.

    President
    Association of Trial Lawyers of America
    Washington, DC
  • Conrad Mallett

    Chairman
    Coalition for Asbestos Resolution
    Washington, DC
  • Chris Cannon

    U.S. Representative in Congress
    State of Utah
  • Michael D. Green

    Professor of law
    University of Iowa College of Law
    Iowa City, IA
  • Richard A. Nagareda

    Associate professor of law
    University of Georgia School of Law
    Athens, GA
  • Paul Verkuil

    Dean
    Benjamin Cardozo School of Law
    New York, NY