U.S. v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.

Civil Action No. 99-2496 (GK).

907 F.Supp.2d 1 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel K. Crane-Hirsch , Linda Margaret McMahon , Renee Brooker , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Alfred McDonnell , Arnold & Porter, Denver, CO, Amy Elizabeth Ralph-Mudge , Amy L. Rohe , Duane J. Mauney , Floyd E. Boone, Jr. , James Miller Rosenthal , Jonathan Louis Stern , Kevin M. Green , Leslie Wharton , Michael R. Geske , Ryan David Guilds , Sharon L. Taylor , Arnold & Porter LLP, Anastasia G. Weis , Christopher J. Cullen , Jay L. Levine , Matthew A. Campbell , Robert M. Rader , Timothy M. Broas , Winston & Strawn LLP, Beth A. Wilkinson , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Murray R. Garnick , Altria Corporate Services, Inc, Noel John Francisco , Patrick Lee Hubbard , Paul Sommer Ryerson , Peter Biersteker , Robert Francis McDermott, Jr. , Jones Day, Thomas M. Stimson , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, Miguel A. Estrada , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Dawn D. Marchant , Karen McCartan De-Santis , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, William Charles Hendricks, III , King & Spalding, Michael Asher Schlanger , James Alexander Goold , Joseph Andrew Kresse , Keith Allen Teel , Covington & Burling LLP, Arnon D. Siegelm Dechert , LLP, Lawrence Saul Robbins , Roy T. Englert, Jr. , Alan Untereiner , Benjamin C. Rubinstein , Robbins, Russell , Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP, William S. D'Amico , Chadbourne & Parke LLP, Bruce G. Merritt , Steven Klugman , Debevoise & Plimpton, Judah Best , Steven S. Michaels , Leboeuf, Lamb. Greene & Macrae LLP, Jessica L. Zellner , William M. Bailey , Kevin C. Lombardi , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Ashley Cummings , Hunton & Williams, Bank of America Plaza, Dan H. Willoughby , Leign Ann Dowden , King & Spalding, Atlanta, GA, Ben M. Germana , Herbert M. Wachtell , Jeffrey M. Wintner , Steven M. Barna , Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Bradley E. Lerman , Lauren J. Bernstein , David E. Mollon , Winston & Strawn, C. Ian Anderson , Bruce G. Sheffler , Garyowen P. Morrisroe , Timothy M. Hughes , Chadbourne & Parke LLP, James Lewis Brochin , Theodore V. Wells, Jr. , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Lawrence Edward Savell , David L. Wallace , Herbert Smith New York LLP, Harold K. Gordon , Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, John Kevin Dolan Crisham , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Demetra Frawley , Mary Elizabeth McGarry , Michael V. Corrigan , Simpson Thatcher & Barlett, David Runtz , Joseph P. Moodhe , Debevoise & Plimpton, Dennis H.Hranitzky , Dechert, LLP, Guy Miller Struve , Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY, Cindy L. Gantnier , Patricia M. Schwarzschild , Richard H. Burton , Cheryl Grissom Ragsdale , Christy L. Henderson , Michele B. Scarponi , Jason T. Jacoby , Hunton & Williams, Richmond, VA, Dan K. Webb , Elizabeth D. Jensen , Jeffrey Wagner , Kevin J. Narko , Ricardo E. Ugarte , Thomas J. Frederick , Winston & Strawn, Renee D. Honigberg , David M. Bernick , Douglas G. Smith , Michelle H. Browdy , Steven D. McCormick , Andrew P. Bautista , Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Paul Lamont McDonald , Valorem Law Group, Chicago, IL, Daniel C. Jordan , Hunton & Williams, Peter Thomas Grossi, Jr. , Arnold & Porter, McLean, VA, Jeanna Maria Beck , Arnold & Porter, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Melissa Marglous Merlin , Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP, Michael B. Minton   Bruce D. Ryder , J. William Newbold , James M. Cox , Ann Elizabeth Blackwell , Thompson Coburn , LLP, St. Louis, MO, David B. Alden , Paul Crist , Randal S. Baringer , Robert C. Weber , Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, Elizabeth P. Kessler , Ivan C. Smith , Scott C. Walker , Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Columbus, OH, Geoffrey Kres Beach , Lisa M. Sheppard , R. Michael Leonard , Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, LLP, Winston-Salem, NC, Nicholas N. Nierengarten , Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, PA., Minneapolis, MN, F. John Nyhan , Fredericks Peebles & Morgan LLP, Sacramento, CA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLADYS KESSLER, District Judge.

Back in 2006, the Court issued its Final Judgment and Remedial Order #1015 [Dkt. No. 5733], mandating that Defendants publish corrective statements on each of five topics on which the Court found they had made false and deceptive statements. These topics are: "(a) the adverse health effects of smoking; (b) the addictiveness of smoking and nicotine; (c) the lack of any significant health benefit from...

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