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Erin Brockovich (née Pattee; born June 22, 1960) is an American paralegal, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California for attorney Ed Masry in 1993.
The film is a dramatization of the true story of Erin Brockovich, portrayed by Julia Roberts, who initiated a legal case against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company over its culpability for the Hinkley groundwater contamination incident. The film emerged as a critical and commercial success at the box-office.
It’s been 12 years since Julia Roberts starred in the Oscar-winning tour de force “Erin Brockovich”. The film turned an unknown legal researcher into a 20th century icon by showcasing how her dogged persistence was the impelling force behind the largest medical settlement lawsuit in history.
Jun 10, 2021 · In 1993, Erin Brockovich -- a divorced, unemployed single mother -- became a activist for clean water after she spoke out against PG &E. Erin Brockovich quickly became known for her spunky personality and determination. Courtesy of Erin Brockovich.
Mar 17, 2000 · Erin Brockovich: Directed by Steven Soderbergh. With Julia Roberts, David Brisbin, Dawn Didawick, Albert Finney. An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.
Mar 6, 2020 · Erin Brockovich is a renowned Consumer Advocate and Environmental Activist who rights wrongs every day on multiple fronts. If you or someone you love have suffered because of an environmental contaminant, medical device, or a pharmaceutical, or because of something or someone else, get Erin on your side. Contact Erin.
Mar 22, 2021 · The name Erin Brockovich has become synonymous with those who investigate and hold corporations to account for polluting people's water.
Jun 10, 2015 · Erin Brockovich is best known for her involvement in one of the largest direct action lawsuits in U.S. history and is the subject of the 2000 film 'Erin Brockovich,'...
Aug 11, 2020 · Erin Brockovich Wants to Know What You’re Drinking. Twenty years after her moment in the Hollywood spotlight, the famed water-safety activist has not slowed down. By Amanda Fortini. September...
Mar 17, 2020 · Erin Brockovich, the activist who inspired Steven Soderbergh's 2000 drama, reflects on the film's legacy amid current crises as citizens "no longer have the comfort to believe...
