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  1. Erin Pattee Brockovich was born in Lawrence, Kansas, the daughter of Betty Jo (born O'Neal; c. 1923–2008), a journalist, and Frank Pattee (1924–2011), an industrial engineer and football player. She has two brothers, Frank Jr. and Thomas (1954–1992), and a sister, Jodie. [5] She graduated from Lawrence High School, then attended Kansas ...

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    • Consumer advocate
    • Erin Pattee, June 22, 1960 (age 63), Lawrence, Kansas, US
  2. Jun 10, 2021 · Brockovich became instrumental in building a case against PG&E, alleging the company contaminated the town’s drinking water.In 1996, the case was settled for $333 million -- the largest ever ...

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    • Marc Dorian,Tim Gorin,Haley Yamada,Allie Yang
  3. Mar 17, 2000 · Julia Roberts stars as Erin Brockovich, a single mother who becomes a legal assistant and exposes a power company's water contamination. The film is based on a true story and won an Oscar for Roberts' performance.

    • Steven Soderbergh
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  4. 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,' starring Julia Roberts.

  5. Erin Brockovich is a 2000 American biographical legal drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Susannah Grant. [1] 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 ...

    • March 17, 2000
  6. Mar 6, 2020 · Erin Brockovich is a consumer advocate and environmental activist who rights wrongs on multiple fronts, such as environmental contaminants, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals. She also offers a platform to help people fight for their own backyard health and social justice, and shares her insights on the water crisis and other issues in her new book, podcast, and community healthbook.

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  8. Learn about the life and achievements of Erin Brockovich, the environmental activist and legal researcher who inspired the Oscar-winning film. Discover how she fought against corporate giants, helped expose toxic contamination, and became a global icon.

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