PHAI Online - The Public Health Advocacy Institute
- 08.05.10/ Yet another plaintiff’s verdict in Florida: Piendle v. RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. et al.
- 07.22.10/ 11th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated decision that would have eliminated preclusive effect of Engle Jury Phase I findings for progeny cases in federal court
- 06.29.10/ PHAI Addresses tobacco industry’s use of corporate social responsibility tactics and personal responsibility rhetoric
- 06.16.10/ PHAI’s Gottieb co-authors piece in NEJM: Puffing in public housing poses serious health risks to tenants
- 06.02.10/ Report on Altria Group, Inc.’s Annual Shareholders Meeting – Richmond, Virginia, May 20, 2010
- 06.02.10/ Report from the Reynolds American, Inc. Annual Shareholders Meeting -– May 7, 2010 – Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- 05.21.10/ More Florida Verdicts against Cigarette Companies – Buonomo
- 04.28.10/ Louisiana Court of Appeals Orders Tobacco Companies to Pay Over $230 Million for Court-Approved Smoking Cessation Program
- 04.26.10/ Florida Jury Returns Multi-Million Dollar Verdict for Family of Smoker against Liggett Group, Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds
- 04.22.10/ Tobacco Companies Are Dealt a Series of Major Litigation Losses in Florida During March And April – and There’s no End in Sight
- 04.02.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study on NY State Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Law
- 04.02.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study of the California Clean Cars Law
- 04.02.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study on Denver, CO Regional Transportation Districts Dropping of a Ban on Violent Video Game Advertisements
- 04.02.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study of MA Attorney General Tobacco Advertising Regulations and Legal Challenge to Them
- 04.02.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study on Portland, ME School Committee’s Initiative to Provide Prescription Contraception Products to Middle School Students
- 04.02.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study of Hog Farmers’ Challenge of Worth County, IA Envronmental Ordinance
- 03.31.10/ PHAI Attorney and Noted Univ of IL Economist Look at Applying Tobacco Taxation and Other Pricing Strategies to Reduce Obesity
- 03.29.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study Examining Litigation Surrounding Atlantic City’s Needle Exchange Ordinace
- 03.29.10/ PHAI Publishes Case Study on Challenges to Pharmacy Tobacco Sales Ban in San Francisco County
- 03.29.10/ PHAI publishes Case Study on NYC Menu Labeling Litigation
- 02.19.10/ All Parties Seek Supreme Court Review of Racketeering Trial: US v. Philip Morris
- 02.03.10/ PHAI Attorney Chris Banthin Appears on WGBH with Boston Mayor Tom Menino to Discuss Smokefree Public Housing
- 12.10.09/ PHAI Senior Attorney Christopher Banthin discussed low tobacco control funding on WCVB News
- 12.08.09/ PHAI Researches Unfair Food Marketing to Kids (and those who purchase for kids)
- 11.30.09/ PHAI’s Tobacco Products Liability Project is mentioned in NY Times editorial
- 11.20.09/ Tobacco Products Liability Project hails $244 million punitive damages award against Philip Morris as “entirely proportionate to the level of reprehensible misconduct by the company”
- 09.29.09/ PHAI submits comments to FDA supporting reducing nicotine levels of smoked tobacco products to non-addictive levels
- 07.31.09/ PHAI Publishes “Managing and Conducting Public Health Inspections: A Selected Bibliography and Topical Outline (1988)”
- 05.08.09/ PHAI Publishes Issue Briefs on Tobacco Industry’s Corporate Makeover
- 04.24.09/ PHAI RELEASES LIFE WITHOUT SMOKE: NEW SURVEY REVEALS STRONG DEMAND FOR SMOKE-FREE HOUSING – Owners indicate growing interest and value in making properties
- 04.06.09/ Off the Map: Extracurricular School Food
- 02.10.09/ Daynard and Gottlieb publish Op/Ed in Boston Globe: “How to fight America’s obesity epidemic”
- 11.24.08/ PHAI Sends Obama Transition Team Obesity Policy Recommendations
- 10.16.08/ PHAI Publishes Presentation Slides from Fifth Conference on Public Health, Law and Obesity
- 06.27.08/ Fifth Conference on Public Health, Law, and Obesity
- 01.22.08/ The Weakening of RICO’s Remedies Provision: Analysis of the Appeals Court’s Decision in USA v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al.
- 01.17.08/ Potential Master Settlement Agreement Violations Evidenced in Judge Kessler’s Findings in USA v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al.
- 01.17.08/ A Guide for Plaintiffs’ Attorneys: Using Findings and Resources from USA v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al. in Future Claims Against Big Tobacco
- 12.04.07/ PHAI Submits Brief on Behalf of AMA and others to U.S. Court of Appeals for DC Circuit in Tobacco Racketeering Appeal
- 11.26.07/ PHAI Creates Newsletter
- 11.06.07/ Mapping School Food: A Policy Guide
- 12.06.06/ Raw Deal: A Report on School Beverage Contracts