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Montgomery County Board of County Commissioners et al v. Cardinal Health, Inc. et al
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1:18-op-46326
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Firms
- Bartlit Beck
- Bowles Rice
- Buckley King
- Cavell Law
- Covington & Burling
- Faruki PLL
- Jones Day
- Morgan Lewis
- Motley Rice
- Murray Murphy
- Sperling & Slater
- Vorys
- Zuckerman Spaeder
Companies
- Cardinal Health Inc.
- Cencora Inc.
- CVS Health Corp.
- McKesson Corp.
- Rite Aid Corp.
- Sam's Club
- The Kroger Co.
- Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.
- Walmart Inc.
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December 01, 2022
Top Opioid Target Kroger Inks $85M Deal, With $25M For Attys
Supermarket giant Kroger is paying $85 million, including $25 million for plaintiff lawyers, to end opioid crisis lawsuits in New Mexico, according to settlement papers released Thursday, a relatively sizable sum that underscores the company's new status as a top target in nationwide opioid litigation.
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November 14, 2022
6th Circ. Allows Opioid Judge's 'Unusual' Bellwether Approach
An Ohio federal judge's policy of permitting local governments to overhaul bellwether complaints in multidistrict opioid litigation without facing a firm cutoff date is "unconventional" and "unusual" but not unacceptable, the Sixth Circuit ruled, rebuffing a large pharmacy chain's challenge.
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October 11, 2022
Opioid Judge Won't Halt 'Waste Of Time' Ohio Trial
A Cleveland federal judge overseeing thousands of lawsuits against drug companies said Tuesday that he would not halt trial preparations involving a southwestern Ohio county and several major pharmacy chains while the Sixth Circuit reviews the legal theory that led to a $650 million verdict in a similar case.
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October 07, 2022
New Opioid Case Called 'Waste Of Time' Amid 6th Circ. Appeal
The hugely expensive effort to prepare a new bellwether trial in multidistrict opioid litigation should cease because the Sixth Circuit might soon reject the controversial legal theory undergirding opioid cases, according to major pharmacy chains.
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July 13, 2022
Rite Aid Quietly Inks Opioid MDL Deals, Litigation Freeze
Rite Aid Corp. has struck deals worth $10.5 million to exit three opioid-crisis cases hurtling toward bellwether trials in multidistrict litigation and to shield the pharmacy chain for 18 months from any other test cases in the MDL, according to plaintiffs counsel and an agreement marked confidential.
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March 11, 2022
Key Opioid Cases To Watch As Massive Wave Of Trials Looms
Despite sweeping settlements and landmark verdicts, the nation's epic saga of opioid crisis litigation against Big Pharma is far from winding down, with the coming weeks heralding an unprecedented torrent of trials. Here, Law360 shares a detailed map of the opioid trials terrain and explores major lawsuits that are rapidly approaching moments of truth.
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May 28, 2021
Key Opioid Trials To Watch As Cases Heat Up Nationwide
With the coronavirus crisis cooling down, a pressure cooker of opioid litigation is heating up with long-awaited trials across the country. Here, Law360 maps out the hottest cases and spotlights must-know details in trials that are underway or imminent.