Stephen Sugarman Discusses Impact of Big Tobacco Regulations

The AM Law Daily, December 7, 2011 by Sara Randazzo
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With the Food and Drug Administration turning up the heat on tobacco makers in recent years, industry rivals are increasingly at odds over how far regulators should go, says Stephen Sugarman. Bans on certain types of advertising, for example, would have less impact on a nationally recognized brand such as Philip Morris’s Marlboro than on lesser known brands trying to elbow their way into the market, Sugarman says.