In Re Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation MDL 2873
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2:18-mn-02873
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Firms
- Allen Glaessner
- AltmanNewman
- Arnold & Porter
- Baker & Hostetler
- Barnes & Thornburg
- Barnwell Whaley
- Baron & Budd
- Bartkiewicz Kronick
- Bartlit Beck
- Bryan Cave
- Burr & Forman
- Campbell Conroy
- Connell Foley
- Cozen O'Connor
- Crowell & Moring
- Crueger Dickinson
- Day Pitney
- Dechert LLP
- Dentons
- DLA Piper
- Douglas & London
- Duffy & Young
- Dvorak & Associates
- Edelson PC
- Freeman Mathis
- Goldberg Segalla
- Goldman Ismail
- Gordon Rees
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Graves & King
- Greenberg Traurig
- Gunster Yoakley
- Harris Beach PLLC
- Hellman Yates
- Hinshaw & Culbertson
- Hogan Lovells
- Howser Newman
- Jones Day
- Jones & Keller
- Kazmarek Mowrey
- Keller Rohrback
- Kelley Drye
- Kilpatrick Townsend
- King & Spalding
- Kirkland & Ellis
- K&L Gates
- Knauf Shaw
- Kopka Pinkus
- Lieff Cabraser
- Luff Law Firm
- Marten Law LLP
- Mayer Brown
- Maynard Nexsen
- Morgan Lewis
- Motley Rice
- Napoli Shkolnik
- Nelson Mullins
- Norris McLaughlin
- Orrick Herrington
- Parker Poe
- Resnick & Louis
- Rigano LLC
- Seeger Weiss
- Shook Hardy
- Sidley Austin
- Sinars Slowikowski
- Singleton Schreiber
- Sive Paget
- Smith Anderson
- Sonosky Chambers
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- Taft Stettinius
- Todd & Weld
- Wilkinson Stekloff
- Williams & Connolly
- Williams Mullen
- Wyche PA
Companies
- 3M Co.
- Archroma
- Association of California Water Agencies
- BASF SE
- Bayer AG
- Clariant AG
- Corteva Inc.
- DuPont de Nemours Inc.
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Johnson Controls International PLC
- Lakehaven Water & Sewer District
- Lower Colorado River Authority
- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Milliken & Company Inc.
- Mine Safety Appliances Company
- North Texas Municipal Water District
- NSK Americas Inc.
- Phillips 66
- Raytheon Technologies Corp.
- Safety-Kleen, Inc.
- The Chemours Co.
- Veolia Environnement SA
- W. L. Gore & Associates Inc.
Government Agencies
- California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
- Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
- Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
- State of Maryland
- State of Tennessee
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