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15 Jan 2009, 8:00 am
Mullins, Sergeants Benevolent Association; Thomas Sullivan, Lieutenants Benevolent Association; and, Roy T. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 3:06 pm by Mark J. Caruso, attorney
"Murray Garnick of Philip Morris said the company "will assert many strong defenses used successfully in the past to defend against this very type of case. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 2:53 am
  The Supreme Court was a 5-4 decision, with Justice Stevens writing the majority opinion and Justice Thomas writing the dissent.The case involves a group of plaintiffs from Maine who smoked “light” cigarettes for over 15 years that were manufactured by Philip Morris USA, Inc. and its parent company, Altria Group, Inc (collectively, the “cigarette manufacturers”). [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 7:00 pm
Look what changes the City of New York was able to secure from a bunch of publicly traded companies:     THOMPSON REPORTS ON PENSION FUNDS' 2008 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSALS   New York City Comptroller William C. [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 9:41 pm
The team includes the co-chairman of the firm's corporate restructuring and bankruptcy department Thomas Moers Mayer, with help from bankruptcy partners Kenneth Eckstein and Philip Bentley and benefits partner Christine Lutgens. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 3:00 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 7:27 pm
Naturally, the four judges in the minority, Scalia, Roberts, Alito and Thomas, sided with big business in claiming that that the Maine statute was essentially an attempt to get around the federal statute, and was instituted only to regulate smoking and health, not the deceptive business practices of Philip Morris. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 8:22 am
(Although I'm not as certain about this, I think some of the others, particularly Justices Souter and Thomas, may end up switching sides as well.) [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 6:17 pm
That, Thomas wrote, means that Philip Morris’ alleged misrepresentations had an effect on the smokers that was directly related to the health risk of smoking — precisely what federal labeling law covers. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 2:49 pm
 Thomas, writing for the dissenters, said the lawsuit should be thrown out because it relies on claims about smokers' health.The decision forces tobacco companies to defend dozens of suits filed by smokers in Maine, where the case originated, and across the country.The class-action claim represents all smokers of Marlboro Lights or Cambridge Lights cigarettes, both made by Philip Morris.Altria senior vice president and associate general counsel Murray Garnick said… [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 3:09 pm
  Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the dissenters, joined by Chief Justice John G. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
Partners Philip Beck and Hamilton Hill are working with Lind on the case. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 1:18 pm
Yesterday's oral argument before the Supreme Court in the case of Philip A. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 5:12 pm
Now that I've had a chance to read the oral argument transcript from Philip Morris v. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
Atlanta federal district court judge Thomas Thrash, Jr., concluded that Fitel was the prime offender. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 7:20 pm
Liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dissented, joined by conservative Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas, while Justice John Paul Stevens, dissented separately. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 2:28 am
Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Philip Morris USA, Inc., v. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 4:14 pm
Law firm marketing and business development professionals have been politely getting after Kevin McKeown, our VP of Client Development, for an updated report on large law's use of blogs. [read post]