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Joseph Rice, Lowcountry Lawyer Who Took On Big Tobacco, Dies at 72

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Compensation for Damages (Law) category. Published on September 9, 2026 • Originally reported by Michael S. Rosenwald. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
He challenged tobacco companies as well as the opioid industry, securing multibillion-dollar settlements that also benefited public health.
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