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O'Quinn's accomplishments have not been without controversy
Jump to full article: Houston (TX) Chronicle, 2009-10-29
Author: MIKE TOLSON
Intro: This story originally ran Jan. 11, 1998
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Texas' lawsuit against the major tobacco companies, in which O'Quinn is serving as lead attorney, went on hold for several months, then added another major player, South Carolina tobacco specialist Ron Motley, with whom O'Quinn would have to share the stage. . . .
The great cases and big victories will return, one expects, assuming he does not lose his license. The tobacco case reportedly is on the verge of settling, leaving the plaintiff lawyers with $1 billion or more to split up. But the weight of the accusations and the headlines they've generated has been great.
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