February 25, 2022
A class of Altria investors want a Virginia federal court to give its final blessing to their $90 million deal ending claims that the tobacco company knew Juul would improperly market its vapes to teens, and are asking the court to okay a 30% cut for its attorneys.
December 16, 2021
A Virginia federal judge granted initial approval of a $90 million deal struck between a class of investors, tobacco company Altria Group Inc. and vaping company Juul Labs Inc., per an order filed Thursday, which would end claims the companies knowingly marketed to underage consumers.
December 10, 2021
A proposed class of investors has moved for initial approval of a $90 million deal with tobacco company Altria Group Inc. and vaping company Juul Labs Inc. that would end the shareholders' claims the companies knowingly marketed to underage consumers.
September 20, 2021
Tobacco company Altria Group Inc. and vaping company Juul Labs Inc. have asked a Virginia federal judge to deny a proposed group of investors' request for class certification in a suit over claims the companies knowingly marketed to underage consumers.
August 09, 2021
A proposed class of investors who sued tobacco company Altria and vaping company Juul over claims they knowingly marketed to underage consumers has asked a Virginia federal judge for class certification and approval of Pomerantz LLP and Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP as class counsel.
March 12, 2021
A Virginia federal judge on Friday shot down a bid to dismiss allegations that tobacco giant Altria Group Inc. knew Juul Labs Inc. was marketing to underage consumers but stayed mum about it when it invested billions in the nascent vaping company.