The Daily corresponded with Stanford Otolaryngologist Dr. Robert K. Jackler about the recent lawsuits against JUUL, an electronic cigarette company, and the impact of its youth-targeted marketing. In December 2022, Juul Labs announced that it would be settling 5000 lawsuits in association with youth-targeted marketing and addiction. Both JUUL co-founders James Monsees MFA ‘06 and Adam Bowen MS ‘05 are Stanford graduates and began the creation of the product as part of their Product Design thesis while at Stanford. Dr. Jackler has served as an expert witness for these lawsuits in multiple state Attorney General cases. His research group, Stanford Research Into the Impact of Tobacco Advertisin... [Read more]