Freeman Freeman & Smiley Attorney Robert S. Crowder Secured a Winrnfor Tesoro in Closely-Watched Pollution Case

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2014 JUL 25 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Energy Business Journal -- Lead trial attorney Robert S. Crowder from Freeman Freeman & Smiley assisted by attorneys Russell R. Fisk and John D. Van Ackeren celebrated a win with their client, Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLC in regards to a lawsuit filed by Plaintiffs North of England Protecting & Indemnity Association Limited, United Africa Petroleum Limited and General National Maritime Transport Company. Plaintiffs brought claims as insurer, owner and operator of the Libyan Motor Tanker Aljalaa for cleanup costs associated with an oil spill which occurred at Tesoro's Long Beach, California, terminal on February 21, 2011. "Robert, Russell and John worked diligently in defending their client and we are proud of the outcome of this case," said Steven L. Ziven, Managing Partner for Freeman Freeman & Smiley.