/PRNewswire/ The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin announced that attorney Nichad Davis is being honored on the National Black Lawyers "Top 40 Under 40".
/PRNewswire/ The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin announced that 29 of its attorneys have been honored by "Best Lawyers in America." In the commemorative.
Four James Scott Farrin Attorneys Recognized in 2021 North Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’ and ‘Rising Star’ Lists
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Attorneys Hoyt Tessener, Gary Jackson, and Matthew Healey from the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin have been selected to the 2021 North Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’ list by “Super Lawyers” magazine. JSF Attorney Chris Bagley was recognized as a 2021 “Super Lawyers” ‘Rising Star.’
“Each of these attorneys has worked hard to earn this recognition. They are committed to protecting our clients’ rights, and I am proud of the work they do, said firm founder and President James S. Farrin DURHAM, N.C. (PRWEB) January 14, 2021
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DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In the early 1970s, the Department of Defense began using
aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) to fight fires involving combustible liquids or gases, such as aircraft and jet fuel fires. Due to the effectiveness of the foam, civilian airports, oil refineries, heloports, and petrochemical transfer and production sites also began using AFFF.
Manufacturers Allegedly Knew the Risks
Some believe that the manufacturers of the AFFF firefighting foam, well-known corporations such as DowDupont, 3M, and Chemguard, knew that substances in the firefighting foam, known as PFAS, may be toxic and were linked to cancer and other serious illnesses. Individuals have filed claims against the manufacturers asserting that they knew of the cause-and-effect relationship between PFAS and cancer. Some even cited that 3M conducted tests in the 1970s and 1980s which revealed toxic levels of PFAS in workers bodies but concealed