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he helped select nominees to New York’s highest court
NEW YORK – January 13, 2021 – Alan Mansfield, a beloved and highly respected New York litigation attorney who helped shape the New York State Court of Appeals as a 25-year member of the New York State Commission on Judicial Nomination, passed away January 11, 2021. He was a member of the Executive Committee at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, where he had also served as the co-chair of the firm’s Global Litigation Practice. Mansfield joined the law firm in 1994 as the 11
th attorney in its then nascent New York City office, and the Commission two years later.
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Tobacco And asbestos in a cigarette In 1952, in response to growing concerns about the safety of cigarettes, the Lorillard Tobacco Company introduced Kent cigarettes, boasting that they contained a Micronite filter developed by researchers in atomic energy plants . Turned out that the key ingredient in the filter was asbestos. From Wikipedia: Kent widely touted its famous micronite filter and promised consumers the greatest health protection in history . Sales of Kent skyrocketed, and it has been estimated that in Kent s first four years on the market, Lorillard sold some 13 billion Kent cigarettes. From March 1952 until at least May 1956, however, the Micronite filter in Kent cigarettes contained compressed carcinogenic blue asbestos within the crimped crepe paper. It has been