Source: John Murawski, NEWS & OBSERVER, 4/28/17

The case against hog producer Murphy-Brown got off to a rocky start shortly after it was filed in Wake County Superior Court in 2013. Murphy-Brown’s lawyers moved to eliminate two out-of-state law firms, the Speer Law Firm and the Middleton Law Firm, which brought the lawsuits and are considered the nation’s pre-eminent lawyers in hog farm litigation. 

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