American Legion, Amicus Curiae
Aaron M. Streett, Counsel of Record
Founded in 1919 and chartered by the U.S. Congress, the American Legion is the Nation’s largest veterans service organization. Aaron M. Streett is a partner in the law firm Baker Botts, where he specializes in appellate litigation and business law. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Petitioner as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on December 8, 2011. The medals and decorations awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces are evidence of the valor and sacrifice of those who receive them. They are bestowed by grateful Americans upon those who have heroically…
