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Eight "Light" Cigarettes Lawsuits against Philip Morris USA, Altria Group, Inc. Consolidated, Transferred to U.S. District Court, District of Maine, According to Parker Waichman Alonso LLP.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 30-SEP-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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GREAT NECK, N.Y. -- On September 10, 2009, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) entered a Transfer Order consolidating eight "light" cigarettes lawsuits in a Multidistrict Litigation and transferring them to the U.S. District Court, District of Maine for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings (MDL No. 2068). The Light Cigarettes Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation will be presided over by the Honorable John A. Woodcock, Jr.

In the Transfer Order, the Panel...

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