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Belmont County hires Napoli Shkolnik to pursue PFAS contamination claims
Board of Commissioners of Belmont County, Ohio · April 1, 2026
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Summary
The Board approved a retainer with Napoli Shkolnik on behalf of the Belmont County Water & Sewer District to prosecute negligence claims related to PFAS contamination; the firm will be paid 25% of recovery or a lower court-approved amount, and the county pays no fee if there is no recovery.
The Belmont County Board of Commissioners voted April 1 to approve a retainer agreement with the law firm Napoli Shkolnik to pursue legal claims concerning contamination of water supplies and wastewater by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
The agreement…
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