Hazardous Conditions at the Philadelphia School District Prompt Deborah R. Willig on Behalf of Philadelphia Federation of Teachers to File a Lawsuit

Deborah Willig, Managing Partner, was quoted in a report by NPR on the ongoing asbestos and lead contamination in the Philadelphia School District that prompted the firm’s client, the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers to file a lawsuit on behalf of the Federation.

The teachers union demands that the district perform periodic inspections using best practices and that environmental experts from the union be included. Union attorney Deborah Willig says the district can’t be trusted to inspect schools on its own and that their testing is flawed.

To hear or read the full coverage on NPR.com, click here.

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