After a rigorous application and interview process, CMBG3 attorneys David Goldman and Seta Accaoui, were selected in 2020 to be members of the 2021 Leadership Rhode Island class. They are nearing the end of the yearlong thought-provoking program that is nationally...
For the second year in a row, CMBG3 supported the incredible efforts of School on Wheels in Massachusetts and Community Action Partnership Orange County – both of which fight to provide children in need or affected by homelessness with the necessary basics for their...
Join Attorney John Gardella for his virtual education webinar through Lorman Education Services on September 29, 2021 from 1pm - 2pm ET. Attorney Gardella's session, "PFAS: Regulation Updates and Minimizing Compliance and Litigation Risks", will help attendees...
CMBG3's Kendra Bergeron was recently selected to be a member of the prestigious Rhode Island Bar Journal's Editorial Board. The Journal is published several times a year by the Rhode Island Bar Association, and receives numerous submissions for consideration on...
Attorney Brendan Gaughan recently added to his impressive trial experience, as well as his experience representing clients in criminal matters, when he obtained a not guilty verdict for one client and a case dismissal for another. The jury trial case was an Operating...
On July 15, 2021, Maine passed what was touted as the most aggressive PFAS bill related to products thus far in the country. While true that the Maine PFAS products bill is the most far-reaching PFAS bill in the United States to date in terms of the scope of products...
On August 6, 2021, Illinois became the twelfth state in the United States to ban PFAS-containing class B firefighting foam (also referred to as aqueous film forming foam, or AFFF). The PFAS Reduction Act (SB 561) was passed by unanimous vote of the legislature not...
On April 13, 2021, House representatives introduced the PFAS Action Act 2021, a comprehensive 40 page piece of legislation that would require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take several significant PFAS regulatory actions. Last week, the bill passed in...
Brendan Gaughan was interviewed for an article published in the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly entitled "Surveillance video takes center stage in premises liability." The article examines the proliferation of video surveillance in commercial settings, the impact of this...
Yesterday, the EPA PFAS release data was disclosed to the public for the first time, which is the result of a nearly year-long effort by the agency to have companies disclose PFAS discharge information. The data collected relates to only 38 facilities in the United...