DALLAS, TX September 1, 2004 –, mesothelioma treatment, James D. Piel, (bio: http://www.baronandbudd.com/AU_ATT74.html) a shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been named to the list of โ€œTexas Rising Starsโ€ by his peers. The list of Texas’ top young attorneys, mesothelioma treatment, appears in the July 2004 issues of Texas Monthly and Texas Rising Stars, a joint project of the publishers of Texas Monthly and Law & Politics Media, Inc.http://www.baronandbudd.

com/AU_ATT74.html) a shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C. Since 1977, the law firm, mesothelioma treatment, of Baron & Budd, P.C., has championed the rights of mesothelioma patients to litigatingenvironmental cases. Jim Piel represents plaintiffs in cases involving mass toxic exposures, unsafe pharmaceuticals, and business torts. He managed a legal team that, in 2002, secured a significant recovery for over 800 workers injured, mesothelioma treatment, in a Louisiana chemical spill.

He has also handled contamination cases in Mississippi and California.Since 2002, Jim has handled matters resulting in settlements in excess of $300 million. Jim is a talented litigator, particularly with large, complex toxic tort cases,โ€ said Russell Budd, managing partner of the plaintiffs’ bar. The firm represents individuals injured by asbestos, benzene, other toxic substances, and unsafe pharmaceuticals; water authorities seeking clean-up costs for drinking water, mesothelioma treatment, contamination; investors defrauded by securities and mutual funds; and consumers in class actions.

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The list of Texas’ top young attorneys appears in the July 2004 issues of Texas Monthly and Law & Politics Media, Inc.