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1 Mar 2012, 5:48 am by Sheldon Toplitt
., Lorillard Tobacco Co., Commonwealth Brands, Inc., Liggett Group, LLC and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co. sued the FDA, which in June 2011, promulgated regulations, set to take effect in September 2012, based on H.R. 1256, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009, that mandated cigarette packaging and related advertising include grisly images, such as a cadaver on an autopsy table and blackened lungs. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 7:04 am by Robert Kraft
” The Times says the news Tuesday that Reynolds American will buy Lorillard if US regulators approve, “highlighted how important e-cigarettes have become to the declining tobacco industry. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 12:41 pm by Sheldon Toplitt
Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Lorillard Tobacco Co., allege their First Amendment speech rights are being abridged by the FDA regs, which are drawn from the 2009Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act [H.R. 1256].The Sixth Circuit ruling doesn't specifically address the grisly depictions in the warnings of blackened lungs and cadavers, but rather, upheld the validity of the law requiring the warnings appear on the top 50 percent of the front and back of cigarette packs. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 12:41 pm by Sheldon Toplitt
Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Lorillard Tobacco Co., allege their First Amendment speech rights are being abridged by the FDA regs, which are drawn from the 2009Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act [H.R. 1256].The Sixth Circuit ruling doesn't specifically address the grisly depictions in the warnings of blackened lungs and cadavers, but rather, upheld the validity of the law requiring the warnings appear on the top 50 percent of the front and back of cigarette packs. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 1:25 pm by Nathan Koppel
“The notion that the government can require those who manufacture a lawful product to emblazon half of its package with pictures and words admittedly drafted to persuade the public not to purchase that product cannot withstand constitutional scrutiny,” Lorillard attorney Floyd Abrams told WSJ at the time. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 5:39 pm
Hanna's decision to disqualify the Brayton firm had little immediate impact, because the plaintiff's firm had already withdrawn from a suit against Lorillard Tobacco, the maker of Kent Cigarettes. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 6:46 am by Joe Consumer
Tisch — the Giants and Lorillard part owner — asked the cigarette company’s general counsel, Arthur J. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 12:17 pm
’” According to Floyd Abrams, an attorney representing Lorillard (maker of Newport brand cigarettes), Judge McKinley must ultimately determine if each regulation being challenged by the companies violates free speech. [read post]
18 Nov 2006, 6:04 pm
Jonathan Wilson, senior vice president for legal and corporate development at Web.com, Inc.Hanna Hasl-Kelchner of Lorillard Tobacco Company.Microsoft's David Rudin. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 12:30 pm by Joe Palazzolo
Reynolds, Lorillard and Liggett Group, filed a lawsuit against the FDA in August, challenging the rule, which stems from the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 10:21 am by Zoe Tillman
., Lorillard Inc., Commonwealth Brands, Inc., Liggett Group LLC, and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company – accuse the agency of overstepping by requiring the new warning labels, which show graphic images depicting the risks associated with smoking, such as a picture of a diseased lung or a body lying on an autopsy table. [read post]
7 Dec 2006, 9:43 am
"All of us lawyers are closet authors and want to be Grisham or Thoreau (sic) [Turow]," he says.Some in-house lawyers who blog, like the hosts of Blawg Review #86 and Blawg Review #37, prefer to keep a really low profile in the blawgosphere.Hanna Hasl-Kelchner, associate GC of Greensboro, North Carolina -- based Lorillard Tobacco Company, is also a regular poster. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 9:18 am by David
For Lorillard, a menthol ban could be devastating. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 6:00 am
Reynolds Tobacco, and Lorillard, which will be allowed to use the system against the injured. [read post]
27 May 2009, 10:11 am
Reynolds Tobacco; Brown & Williamson Tobacco; British American Tobacco; Lorillard Tobacco; Liggett Group; Counsel for Tobacco Research-U.S.A.; and the now-defunct Tobacco Institute. [read post]