Conferences and Events

Bryan Haynes of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will present at CSP’s Convenience Retailing University (CRU) on February 24 in Orlando, Florida.  CRU is a conference dedicated to category manager education.  This event gathers leading convenience store buyers and sellers to connect and build meaningful relationships while offering designated category education (including tobacco and e-vapor),

Bryan Haynes and Agustin Rodriguez of the Troutman Pepper tobacco team will be attending the Tobacco Plus Expo in Las Vegas on January 26-28, 2022.  We look forward to seeing our clients and friends at the show.

For questions and/or comments, please contact Bryan Haynes, at 804.697.1420 – bryan.haynes@troutman.com or Agustin Rodriguez, at 804.697.1381 –

Bryan Haynes of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will be presenting on FDA Tobacco Enforcement in a Post-Compliance Policy World:  Current Status and Future Implications, as part of the Food and Drug Law Institute’s Enforcement, Litigation, and Compliance Conference on December 9-10.
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The Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will participate in TMA 2021:  From Chance to Change on November 16-17, 2021.  The conference is virtual.

As the tobacco and e-vapor industries have been challenged in many ways this year, TMA gathers stakeholders virtually to share insights and navigate the changes that lie ahead.  TMA’s sessions will cover the

Bryan Haynes, a partner in the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team, will present a tobacco and e-vapor regulatory update and participate in a panel discussion at the CSP EduNetworking Tobacco/OTP + CBD Forum in Miami, Florida on November 17 and 19, 2021.

Bryan will discuss the current state of affairs in tobacco e-vapor laws and regulations,

The Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will participate in the Food and Drug Law Institute’s Tobacco and Nicotine Products Regulation and Policy Conference.  The event is virtual and will be held October 27–29, 2021.

Join a diverse group of stakeholders – public health advocates, researchers, manufacturers, lawyers, consumer interest groups, entrepreneurs, governmental agencies, and others

The Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will participate in the Food and Drug Law Institute’s Annual Conference.  The event is virtual and will be held May 18-20, 2021.

The conference has a well-rounded agenda addressing timely topics of interest for tobacco and nicotine industry stakeholders.  FDA Center for Tobacco Products Director Mitch Zeller will address

December 15 – 16, 2020

Agustin E. Rodriguez will be presenting on a panel focused on Hot Button Issues and Trends in State and Local Government Tobacco Regulation and Enforcement as part of the Food and Drug Law Institute’s (FDLI) virtual Enforcement, Litigation, and Compliance Conference on December 15-16. This panel will discuss these trends

Bryan Haynes of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team presented at the Food and Drug Law Institute Tobacco and Nicotine Products Regulation and Policy Conference on October 23, 2020. 

Bryan participated in a panel discussion entitled “The Post-PMTA Deadline Landscape:  What Happens After September 9th?”  The panelists discussed enforcement, compliance and the review of FDA requests

TMA is presenting an unprecedented digital conference addressing the business and policymaking of the tobacco and nicotine industries.  Titled “Unsteady Ground: Shifting Landscapes,” this eight-part series is a must for industry members seeking to stay abreast of recent initiatives and to gain insights on future developments.

Bryan Haynes of the Troutman Sanders Tobacco Team will