Lanier
Americannoun
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When arguing for punitive damages against the tech companies, Lanier held up a jar of 415 M&Ms to show how a $1 billion fine would be a fraction of Alphabet’s $415 billion in shareholder equity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
But attorney Mark Lanier framed the surprise victory in L.A. for his client — who alleged Instagram and YouTube were designed to be addictive for young users — as nothing short of a cosmic triumph.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Lanier has built a career—and fortune—representing plaintiffs against corporate giants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
"I would've thought it was likely we would have gotten a bigger number," Lanier told reporters outside the courthouse after the $6m damages had been announced.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Reverend Lanier greeted me warily in his study.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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