Public Citizen, Inc., Consumers Union, et al., Amici Curiae
Scott L. Nelson, Counsel of Record
Public Citizen and Consumers Union are joined in this brief by another consumer advocacy organization, the National Consumer Law Center, and the public-education group the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. Scott L. Nelson has worked as a lawyer with the Public Citizen Litigation Group since 2001, where he specializes in consumer law, campaign finance regulation, class actions, government access, and environmental law. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on September 13, 2016. December 21, 2016 Amici submit this brief because Petitioners’ arguments that New York’s ban on the imposition…
