At least $1.1 million.
That’s how much judges in Louisiana oil cases have made from oil-linked investments.
Yes, you read that right: while profiting from oil firms, they were also hearing cases involving those same companies.
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Judges overseeing Louisiana's landmark oil cases have financial stakes in defendants
Federal judges held stock, bonds and leased mineral rights to Exxon, Chevron and others while hearing cases against the companies alleging damage to the La. coast.