Litigation mitigation: Proactive risk management in the wake of the West Warwick club fire

William C. Nicholson, JD

doi:10.5055/jem.2003.0015

Authors

William C. Nicholson, JD

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5055/jem.2003.0015

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Author Biography

William C. Nicholson, JD

is a nationally known expert in terrorism and emergency law. He serves as an Adjunct Professor at Widener University School of Law and at the University of Delaware, where he teaches courses on terrorism and emergency law. He has published numerous articles on terrorism and emergency law issues and has written a book, Emergency Response and Emergency Management Law, charles c. Thomas Publisher, Ltd. <2003) He can be reached at william.c.nicholson@law.widener.edu.

References

Gorenstein, N. Philadelphia Could Tighten Club Safety Rules, Philadelphia Inquirer, April 24, 2003. http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/5703142.htm.

Caplan, L: Law Firms Become Big Business As Well, Wilmington News Journal, April 18, 2003.

Nicholson W: Legal Issues in Emergency Response to Terrorism Incidents Involving Hazardous Materials: The Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard, Standard Operating Procedures, Mutual Aid and the Incident Command System. Widener Symposium Law Journal. 2003; 9(2): 295, 298-300.

Nicholson W: Emergency Response and Emergency Management Law: Cases and Materials. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, Ltd., 2003.

Web site for FEMA’s EMI Higher Education Project, http://training.fema.gov/emiwed/edu. Accessed June 24, 2003.