Mealey's ( November 15, 2022, 11:00 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A nonprofit public interest firm, an e-cigarette industry association and a group of e-cigarette businesses and trade association on Nov. 14 filed amicus curiae briefs in support of three tobacco companies’ petition for a writ of certiorari challenging a split Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel’s affirmance of Los Angeles County’s ban on flavored tobacco products after the county waived its right to respond....