William A. Barton
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Who is William A. Barton?
William A. Barton is an American attorney in the state of Oregon. A personal injury lawyer and author, he successfully argued to allow litigation to proceed against the Vatican in the priest sex scandal, despite sovereign immunity that is normally applicable to foreign governments. This is the first time courts in the United States have allowed the Vatican to be sued.
Bill's son, Brent Barton, was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in November 2008.
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