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Motley Rice LLC Embraces National Asbestos Awareness Day.


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Mesothelioma is an uncommon disease that causes malignant cancer cells to form within the lining of the chest, abdomen, or around the heart. Its primary cause is believed to be exposure to asbestos.
 Attorneys Participate in National Program, Recognize Employees and Pay Tribute to Clients

Thanks to the efforts of Senator Harry Reid and the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, asbestos victims, family, friends, physicians and other concerned citizens, will be able to participate in a day of global awareness, remembrance and unity today, April 1, 2005 - National Asbestos Awareness Day. As an acclaimed leader in the legal fight for asbestos victims, nationally recognized asbestos and mesothelioma law firm, Motley Rice LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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, and strengthen awareness of this deadly product.

For over three decades, attorneys and staff that make up Motley Rice LLC have been at the forefront of the fight for victims of asbestos-related disease, helping thousands of mesothelioma and asbestosis asbestosis

Lung disease caused by long-term inhalation of asbestos fibres. A pneumoconiosis found primarily in asbestos workers, asbestosis is also seen in people living near asbestos industries.
 victims receive fair compensation. As part of the firm's ongoing efforts to fight against and educate on the effects of asbestos, Motley Rice member, Donald A. Migliori, presented to more than 90 physicians and government officials at the 2005 Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is a prestigious American medical school located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.  three-day postgraduate course titled "Current Concepts in Asbestos Related Lung Disease lung disease Pulmonary disease Pulmonology Any condition causing or indicating impaired lung function Types of LD Obstructive lung disease–↓ in air flow caused by a narrowing or blockage of airways–eg, asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis; ." The objective of the course was to provide a basis for understanding asbestos related lung disease, focus on new information relative to the diagnosis and management of the diseases and to discuss broader issues relative to public health.

Migliori also serves on an executive advisory board of the Brigham and Women's Hospital Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) is a hospital in the Longwood Area of the Boston, Massachusetts neighborhood of Mission Hill. With Massachusetts General Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Partners HealthCare.  International Mesothelioma Program in Boston, Mass. The International Pleural Pleural
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 rise of Mesothelioma cases worldwide - it is estimated that there will be 3,500 new cases diagnosed this year in the U.S. alone. At the advisory board's first meeting in March, thoracic surgeon David Sugarbaker, and several physicians and scientists of varied disciplines, gave updates on Mesothelioma treatment strategies and research focused on causative factors of the disease. Migliori's interaction at these two nationally recognized asbestos related events, are just a few of many programs that Motley Rice employees are involved with to help bring awareness to this deadly product and the many diseases that it causes.

Today, the firm is also recognizing over 250 employees that have worked on asbestos cases over the past three decades with blue asbestos awareness wristbands and will make a donation to a local not-for-profit organization in honor and memory of its 41,000 asbestos clients.

About Motley Rice LLC

Motley Rice LLC is one of the nation's largest plaintiffs' litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 firms. Motley Rice attorneys gained global recognition for their pioneering work on behalf of asbestos victims, the State Attorneys General in their landmark litigation against Big Tobacco, and the 9/11 families in their groundbreaking lawsuit against terrorist financiers. Motley Rice attorneys continue to seek justice in the areas of: catastrophic injury; complex case resolution; consumer and commercial fraud; environmental hazards and contamination; medical negligence and defects; occupational disease and toxic torts; and transportation defects. For more information on Motley Rice LLC call 1-800-768-4026 or visit http://www.motleyrice.com or http://aboutmeso.com.
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