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CIGAR ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA v. U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

Case No. 1:16-cv-1460(APM).

CIGAR ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 16, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 05 U.S.C. § 702
Cause: 05 U.S.C. § 702 Administrative Procedure Act
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CIGAR ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, represented by Mark S. Raffman , GOODWILL PROCTER, LLP.

CIGAR ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, represented by Mark A. Heller , GOODWIN PROCTER, LLP.

INTERNATIONAL PREMIUM CIGAR AND PIPE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, represented by Mark S. Raffman , GOODWILL PROCTER, LLP, Michael James Edney , NORTON, ROSE, FULBRIGHT US, LLP, Caroline M. Mew , NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP & Mark A. Heller , GOODWIN PROCTER, LLP.

CIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, represented by Mark S. Raffman , GOODWILL PROCTER, LLP, Michael James Edney , NORTON, ROSE, FULBRIGHT US, LLP, Caroline M. Mew , NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP & Mark A. Heller , GOODWIN PROCTER, LLP.

UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, Defendant, represented by Eric B. Beckenhauer , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, represented by Eric B. Beckenhauer , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

SYLVIA MATHEWS BURWELL, Defendant, represented by Eric B. Beckenhauer , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

ROBERT CALIFF, Defendant, represented by Eric B. Beckenhauer , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

STATE OF ARIZONA, Movant, represented by Keith Joseph Miller , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

STATE OF MICHIGAN, Movant, represented by Keith Joseph Miller , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, Movant, represented by Keith Joseph Miller , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS, Movant, represented by Mark E. Greenwold , CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS, Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR, LLP, Javier M. Guzman , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Jeffrey B. Dubner , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION & Lynn Eisenberg , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, LLP.

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, Movant, represented by Kelly P. Dunbar , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR, LLP, Dennis A. Henigan , CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS, Javier M. Guzman , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Jeffrey B. Dubner , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Kevin Matthew Lamb , WILMER, CUTLER, PICKERING, HALE & DORR, LLP., Lynn Eisenberg , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, LLP & Mark E. Greenwold , CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, Movant, represented by Kelly P. Dunbar , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR, LLP, Javier M. Guzman , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Jeffrey B. Dubner , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Kevin Matthew Lamb , WILMER, CUTLER, PICKERING, HALE & DORR, LLP. & Lynn Eisenberg , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, LLP.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, Movant, represented by Kelly P. Dunbar , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR, LLP, Javier M. Guzman , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Jeffrey B. Dubner , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Kevin Matthew Lamb , WILMER, CUTLER, PICKERING, HALE & DORR, LLP. & Lynn Eisenberg , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, LLP.

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION, Movant, represented by Kelly P. Dunbar , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR, LLP, Javier M. Guzman , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Jeffrey B. Dubner , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Kevin Matthew Lamb , WILMER, CUTLER, PICKERING, HALE & DORR, LLP. & Lynn Eisenberg , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, LLP.

TRUTH INITIATIVE, Movant, represented by Kelly P. Dunbar , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR, LLP, Javier M. Guzman , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Jeffrey B. Dubner , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Kevin Matthew Lamb , WILMER, CUTLER, PICKERING, HALE & DORR, LLP. & Lynn Eisenberg , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, LLP.

CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS, Movant, represented by Kelly P. Dunbar , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR, LLP, Javier M. Guzman , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Jeffrey B. Dubner , DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION, Kevin Matthew Lamb , WILMER, CUTLER, PICKERING, HALE & DORR, LLP. & Lynn Eisenberg , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR, LLP.

CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE, Amicus, represented by Patrick Joseph Massari , CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE & Eric R. Bolinder , CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Six public health organizations (the "Proposed Intervenors") seek to intervene in this case to defend regulations issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that subject cigars, pipe tobacco, and other tobacco products to the Federal...

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