Ed Masry

Ed Masry was an influential American attorney best known for his work alongside Erin Brockovich in the landmark case against Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) in the 1990s. As a key figure in the fight for environmental justice, Masry and Brockovich successfully brought attention to the severe health impacts of toxic waste dumping in Hinkley, California. Their efforts led to a historic settlement in which PG&E paid $333 million to affected residents. Masry's dedication to consumer rights and environmental activism has left a lasting impact on legal practices surrounding corporate accountability and environmental protection.