A New Jersey judge on Aug. 25 upheld the controversial $225 million settlement reached by the administration of Gov. Chris Christie and ExxonMobil over contamination claims, including about $44.4 million in fees for the state’s outside counsel.

The $225 million figure represents the damages caused at the company’s refinery facility in Bayonne and at the Bayway Refinery in Linden, as well as at all of its service stations and several other facilities in the state.

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