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Partner Andrew Croner primarily works on Environmental Litigation.

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Andrew W. Croner 是 Napoli Shkolnik PLLC 的合伙人,负责公司的环境部门。他的执业重点是代表受到环境污染物伤害的客户,包括因供水系统中存在此类污染物而被迫承担补救和处理费用的公共和私人供水商。

目前,他代表数百名客户对水性成膜泡沫 (AFFF) 的制造商提起诉讼,AFFF 是军用和民用机场以及消防部门使用了数十年的灭火剂,已经用有毒的 PFAS 化学品污染了全国的供水系统.

Mr. CLitigating Forever Chemicals roner recently appeared on Mass Tort News LegalCast to discuss the complex issues surrounding PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) contamination, the health risks associated with these “forever chemicals,” and the legal actions being taken to hold manufacturers accountable for the harm caused by their products.

酒吧招生

哥伦比亚特区
马里兰州
纽约
美国哥伦比亚特区地区法院

教育

乔治华盛顿大学法学院,法学博士, 以荣誉
约翰霍普金斯大学,理学学士, 以荣誉

奖项与荣誉

Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, 2026

刊物

演讲活动

Panelist, Collective Redress and Sustainability, Perfect Law Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference (April 25, 2025)

Exclusive Insider Look: PFAS/AFFF Lawsuit Update with Lead Counsel, X SocialMedia® (November 2023)

PFAS Settlement Briefing: Award For Your Utility, NRWA Webinar Trainings (September 6, 2023)

Litigating Forever Chemicals PFAS & PFOS with Andrew Croner, MTN Mass Torts News LegalCast (August 22, 2023)

PFAS in America Explained with Andrew Croner, MTN Mass Torts News LegalCast (August 22, 2023)

媒体露面

After cancer diagnoses, Tewksbury family seeks answers about landfill contaminated with PFAS, WCVB 5-ABC (February 23, 2026)

NC Utility’s PFAS Suit Survives Dismissal Bid, Law360 (July 10, 2024)

Baltimore City Takes on Big Plastic Polluters in Landmark Lawsuit, PR Newswire (June 21, 2024)

City of Baltimore Announces Lawsuit Filed Against Plastic Manufacturing Companies for Role in Pollution, Baltimore City Mayor’s Office (June 20, 2024)

BASF Agrees To $316.5M Settlement In PFAS Foam MDL, Law360 (May 21, 2024)

Lawyers in PFAS water pollution settlements win $956 mln fee award, Reuters (April 23, 2024)

Judge Allows $956M Atty Fees In 3M, DuPont PFAS Settlements, Law360 (April 23, 2024)

TYCO settles $750 million PFAS lawsuit, EagleHerald (April 21, 2024)

Wisconsin-based Tyco Fire Products to pay out $750 million to PFAS-impacted communities, milwaukee journal sentinel (April 12, 2024)

PFAS-affected water systems to receive $750M in settlement with Tyco Fire Products, Wisconsin Public Radio (April 12, 2024)

Tyco Reaches $750M PFAS Deal In Foam Co. MDL, Law360 (April 12, 2024)

Johnson Controls’ Tyco Fire Products agrees to $750 million settlement over PFAS contamination, Republic World (April 12, 2024)

Judge Approves Historic $12.5 Billion 3M Settlement to Clean America’s Water Supplies, Businesswire (April 2, 2024)

3M Gets Final OK On PFAS Deal Worth Up To $12.5B, Law360 (April 1, 2024)

Historic $1.18 Billion Settlement Approved with DuPont to Clean America’s Water Supplies, yahoo!finance (February 9, 2024)

各州希望更改与 3M 的 $12.5B PFAS 和解, 法律新闻专线(2023 年 7 月 28 日)

诉讼称,杜邦公司用 PFAS 污染了开普菲尔河, Law360(2023 年 7 月 5 日)

沃索因涉嫌 PFAS 污染而起诉 3M 和其他制造公司、沃索试点和审查(2023 年 6 月 26 日)

3M 支付 $125 亿美元来解决一些 PFAS 案件,还有更多案件要做, 法律新闻专线(2023 年 6 月 23 日)

永恒的污染物| 3M将支付高达$125亿美元以和解美国诉讼,实际新闻杂志(2023 年 6 月 23 日)

3M 以高达 $125 亿美元和解“Forever Chemicals”诉讼,《华尔街日报》(2023 年 6 月 22 日)

3M 就公共供水系统“永远化学”污染诉讼达成和解,赔偿金额达数十亿美元,雅虎新闻(2023 年 6 月 22 日)

3M 支付 $12.5B 和解针对供水系统中“永久化学品”的诉讼、ALM|Law.com(2023 年 6 月 22 日)

3M 就 PFAS 污染达成 $12.5B 协议, Law360(2023 年 6 月 22 日)

韦斯特菲尔德起诉所谓“永久化学品”的制造商,观察者网(2023 年 6 月 22 日)

Westfield 起诉化学公司,《华盛顿邮报》(2023 年 6 月 22 日)

美国推迟对 3M 的“永久化学”审判,纽约时报邮报(2023 年 6 月 6 日)

美国法官允许 3M 佛罗里达州推迟“永久化学品”审判、MSN(2023 年 6 月 5 日)和 路透社

三个“Forever Chemicals”制造商就公共水诉讼达成和解,美国时报(2023 年 6 月 5 日)
3M“Forever Chemicals”案即将达成全球和解
, Law360(2023 年 6 月 5 日)

公司达成 $11.8 亿美元协议,解决“永久化学品”水污染索赔,《每日矿业公报》(2023 年 6 月 5 日)

Bellwether“永远的化学品”案即将开庭审理,庄园(2023 年 6 月 5 日)

“Forever Chemical”和解协议来自三家被指控使用 PFA 造成污染的公司,米尔来源(2023 年 6 月 5 日)

化工巨头就水中“永久性化学品”达成$12亿美元和解,今日美国新闻(2023 年 6 月 4 日)

几十年来,3M 一直用 PFAS 污染饮用水。需要支付清理费用吗?,环境健康新闻(2023 年 6 月 4 日)

化工巨头就水中“永久化学品”达成$1.2B和解、头部主题(2023 年 6 月 4 日)

三个“Forever Chemicals”制造商就公共水诉讼达成和解,新闻酒吧(2023 年 6 月 4 日)

杜邦、科慕和 Corteva 将为水污染诉讼支付 $12 亿美元,新闻网日报(2023 年 6 月 4 日)

公司达成 $1.18B 协议解决水污染索赔,福特沃斯新闻报(2023 年 6 月 3 日)

EPA PFAS 规则中的关键监督:忽视一个关键污染源,科技日报(2023年6月3日)

杜邦公司及其分拆公司将支付迄今最大一笔 PFAS 饮用水和解金 $1.19B,工程新闻记录(2023 年 6 月 3 日)

杜邦、科慕、科迪华将在 PFAS 协议中支付 $11.9 亿美元 (2)、《彭博法》(2023 年 6 月 2 日)等 彭博社

三个“Forever Chemicals”制造商就公共水诉讼达成和解,《纽约时报》(2023 年 6 月 2 日)

杜邦公司就有毒化学品达成 $12 亿美元和解,让 3M 独自面临审判,《国家法律杂志》(2023 年 6 月 2 日)

公司达成 $11.8 亿美元协议,解决“永久化学品”水污染索赔, WTOL CBS(2023 年 6 月 2 日)

杜邦等公司就“Forever Chemicals”诉讼达成 $1B 协议, Law360(2023 年 6 月 2 日)

针对永远的化学品制造商提起的诉讼, ehextra.com(2021 年 3 月 6 日)

拉克罗斯市对 PFAS 污染采取行动, WI Proud – A Fox Affiliate(2021 年 3 月 5 日)

拉克罗斯市提起诉讼,要求 23 家公司解决 PFAS 污染问题,威斯康星州公共广播电台(2021 年 3 月 1 日)

拉克罗斯市对与 PFAS 相关的化学品制造商提起诉讼, WKBT-TV(2021 年 3 月 4 日)

Tyco Fire Products 就 PFAS 化学品诉讼达成和解, Lexology(2021 年 1 月 19 日)

临界质量:泡沫优先, Law.com 诉讼特别报道:编辑精选(2021 年 1 月 13 日)

消防泡沫制造商在第一次 MDL 结算中支付 $17.5M, Law360(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

Peshtigo 居民就 PFAS 污染达成 $17.5M 和解, 频谱新闻 1(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

江森自控向 Peshtigo 居民支付 $17.5M 以解决 PFAS 诉讼, Wisconsin State Journal(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

泰科解决集体诉讼, ehextra.com/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

消防泡沫制造商在第一次 MDL 结算中支付 $17.5M, Law360(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

Tyco 就 PFAS 与 Peshtigo 镇居民达成 $17.5M 和解, Fox-11 新闻(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

Tyco Fire Products 与 Peshtigo 的 270 多户家庭就集体诉讼达成和解, 密尔沃基哨兵报(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

AFFF MDL 诉讼中宣布的案件的里程碑集体和解原则, 萨拉曼卡出版社(2021 年 1 月 7 日)

坦帕湾水务公司对杜邦和 3M 提起“永久化学品”诉讼, 坦帕湾时报(2020 年 5 月 20 日)

代表性案件和值得注意的和解

*结果可能因您的具体事实和法律情况而异*

  • $125亿与3M公司和解
    Napoli Shkolnik, along with other members of the PFAS Settlement Steering Committee, is proud to announce a $12.5 billion settlement with 3M Company in the ongoing multi-district litigation over the contamination of drinking water with toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) resulting from the widespread use of aqueous film-forming foam (“AFFF”). This historic class action settlement agreement resolves the claims of Public Water Systems across the country that have been impacted by actual or threatened contamination of their water systems with PFAS.
    Judge Approves Historic $12.5 Billion 3M Settlement to Clean America’s Water Supplies
  • 与杜邦、科慕、科迪华达成 $1.85 亿和解协议
    On June 22, 2023, Paul Napoli, along with the co-leads of the AFFF MDL reached a $1.185 billion settlement with DuPont, Chemours, Corteva to address PFAS contamination in public water systems’ drinking water supplies. This settlement was given preliminary approval on February 9, 2024. Once the court issues a final judgement, a 60-day period will begin during which class members can submit their claims forms to participate in the settlement.
    Historic $1.18 Billion Settlement Approved with DuPont to Clean America’s Water Supplies
  • $750 Million Settlement with Tyco Fire Products LP
    In a monumental stride towards addressing the nation’s PFAS water contamination crisis, Paul Napoli, along with the co-leads of the AFFF Multi-District Litigation, have achieved a groundbreaking $750 million settlement with Tyco Fire Products LP. This significant legal triumph will facilitate the remediation of drinking water sources for public water systems impacted by PFAS, a group of harmful chemicals found in AFFF. The agreement with Tyco was given preliminary Court approval by the Honorable Richard Gergel in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.
    Napoli Shkolnik’s Paul Napoli and AFFF MDL Co-Leads Secure $750 Million Settlement with Tyco Fire Products LP in AFFF MDL
  • $316.5 Million Settlement with BASF Corporation
    Napoli Shkolnik, along with Plaintiffs’ Co-Lead and Interim Class Counsel, is proud to announce a $316.5 million settlement with BASF Corporation (“BASF”) in the ongoing multi-district litigation (“MDL”) over the contamination of drinking water with toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) resulting from the widespread use of aqueous film-forming foam (“AFFF”). The settlement was negotiated by Partner 保罗·那不勒斯 and the other Co-Lead Counsel in the AFFF MDL and resolves BASF’s liability for claims held by Public Water Systems across the country that have been impacted by actual or threatened contamination of their water systems with PFAS. 
  • EPA Announces Final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for 6 PFAS
    As a law firm at the forefront of litigation against PFAS manufacturers, Napoli Shkolnik applauds the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) for its landmark decision to establish regulatory limits on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in drinking water. As legal representatives of thousands of public water systems in the Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (“AFFF”) Multi-District Litigation (“MDL”), the firm views this action as a pivotal moment in ensuring the safety and cleanliness of drinking water for the American people.
    Napoli Shkolnik Applauds EPA’s Historic Action on PFAS Regulation in Drinking Water

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