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3M Earplugs: Profits Over Protection for Those Who Serve?

Unbeknownst to the U.S. military, some equipment may undergo inadequate testing and contain flaws or defects that can result in life-altering injuries for our service members. This is the current situation in the 3M Earplug litigation.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Department Will Not Challenge Benefits for Blue Water Navy Vets

The decision by U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco ends months of uncertainty over whether the Trump administration would appeal the case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

53 Lawyers Appointed to Lead 3M Earplug Suits

U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers in Florida appointed the leadership team after many of the lawyers made presentations in court during the past two days.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Oakland Hearing Over Injunction to Block Border Wall Funding Serves as Run-Through for Top House Lawyer

Douglas Letter, the top lawyer for the U.S. House of Representatives, argued as a friend of the court in two cases seeking to block funding for construction at the nation's southern border. Letter is set to argue the House's own motion for a preliminary injunction next Thursday in Washington, D.C.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

MDL Panel Sends Military Service Members' Lawsuits Faulting 3M Earplugs to Northern District of Florida

Many of the plaintiffs attorneys had supported districts in Minnesota and Missouri, and 3M had supported Minnesota, home of its headquarters.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

President's Emergency Power is Limited

Under Youngstown, Congress's delegation of emergency power to spend for non-appropriated purposes should be narrowly construed in order to preserve the power of the purse.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyering Behind Enemy Lines: Benjamin Widlanski's Time in a War Zone

"The Afghan people are some of the great survivors in the world," said Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton partner Benjamin J. Widlanski, who served as a Judge Advocate General for the U.S. Army in his previous life.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attacked and Powerless, Venezuela Soldiers Choose Desertion

A high-stakes plan by the Venezuelan opposition to bring humanitarian aid into the country floundered Saturday when troops loyal to Maduro refused to let the trucks carrying food and medical supplies cross.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Deadly Crackdown Stokes Fear Among Protesters in Venezuela

At least 43 people have been killed in a round of protests that began last month, when Juan Guaido, the head of the opposition-controlled congress, declared himself interim president of the crisis-wracked country.
6 minute read

Law.com

Plaintiffs Lawyers Ready to Battle Over Allegedly Defective 3M Earplugs

Lawyers predict thousands of lawsuits to be filed on behalf of U.S. service members who allege that 3M's earplugs caused hearing loss.
5 minute read

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