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Shook, Hardy & Bacon, the Glossary

Shook, Hardy & Bacon (SHB), L.L.P. (previously Shook, Hardy, Ottman, Mitchell and Bacon) is a U.S. law firm based in Kansas City, Missouri.^[1]

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1889 establishments in Missouri
Law firms established in 1889
Tobacco in the United States

Altria

Altria Group, Inc. (previously known as Philip Morris Companies, Inc.) is an American corporation and one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes, and medical products in the treatment of illnesses caused by tobacco.

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American Brands

Fortune Brands was a holding company founded in 1969 as American Brands, renamed in 1997 and split apart in 2011.

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Amgen

Amgen Inc. (formerly Applied Molecular Genetics Inc.) is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.

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Attorney–client privilege

Attorney–client privilege or lawyer–client privilege is the common law doctrine of legal professional privilege in the United States.

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Bill Corrigan

William M. "Bill" Corrigan Jr., is an American politician and lawyer.

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Bristol Myers Squibb

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, doing business as Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), is an American multinational pharmaceutical company.

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Brown & Williamson

Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation was a U.S. tobacco company and a subsidiary of multinational British American Tobacco that produced several popular cigarette brands. It became infamous as the focus of investigations for chemically enhancing the addictiveness of cigarettes. Its former vice-president of research and development, Jeffrey Wigand, was the whistleblower in an investigation conducted by CBS news program 60 Minutes, an event that was dramatized in the film The Insider (1999).

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Cannabis (drug)

Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant.

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The Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) is a progressive nonprofit watchdog and advocacy organization based in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Crown Center

Crown Center is a shopping center and neighborhood located near Downtown Kansas City, Missouri between Gillham Road and Main Street to the east and west, and between OK/E 22nd St and E 27th St to the north and south.

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Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health

Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health, 497 U.S. 261 (1990), was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States involving a young adult incompetent.

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Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries.

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Euthanasia

Euthanasia (from lit: label + label) is the practice of intentionally ending life to eliminate pain and suffering.

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Frank P. Sebree

Frank Payne Sebree (October 25, 1854 – September 29, 1940) was an American lawyer and politician from Missouri.

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GSK plc

GSK plc (an acronym from its former name GlaxoSmithKline plc) is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with global headquarters in London.

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Guidant

Guidant Corporation, part of Boston Scientific and Abbott Labs, designs and manufactures artificial cardiac pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, stents, and other cardiovascular medical products.

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Intellectual property

Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.

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Law firm

A law firm is a business entity formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law.

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Limited liability partnership

A limited liability partnership (LLP) is a partnership in which some or all partners (depending on the jurisdiction) have limited liabilities.

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Loews Cineplex Entertainment

Loews Cineplex Entertainment, also known as Loews Incorporated, was an American theater chain operating in North America.

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Pro bono

Pro bono publico ('for the public good'), usually shortened to pro bono, is a Latin phrase for professional work undertaken voluntarily and without payment.

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Product liability

Product liability is the area of law in which manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, retailers, and others who make products available to the public are held responsible for the injuries those products cause.

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RJR Nabisco

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Sanofi

Sanofi S.A. is a French multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare company headquartered in Paris, France.

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Sprint Corporation

Sprint Corporation was an American telecommunications company.

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Thank You for Smoking (novel)

Thank You for Smoking is a novel by Christopher Buckley, first published in 1994, which tells the story of the fictional character Nick Naylor, a tobacco lobbyist during the 1990s.

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The National Law Journal

The National Law Journal (NLJ) is an American legal periodical founded in 1978.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Tort

A tort is a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Vonage

Vonage Holdings Corp. (or simply Vonage) is an American cloud communications provider operating as a subsidiary of Ericsson.

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Wyeth

Wyeth was a pharmaceutical company until it was purchased by Pfizer in 2009.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shook,_Hardy_%26_Bacon

Also known as Shook Hardy & Bacon, Shook Hardy and Bacon, Shook, Hardy and Bacon, Shook, Hardy, & Bacon, Shook, Hardy, Ottman, Mitchell and Bacon.