Kroger Waited Too Long To Seek Sanctions, Judge Says

By Celeste Bott ( March 12, 2025, 5:12 PM EDT) -- An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday denied Kroger's bid to sanction prolific consumer advocate lawyer Spencer Sheehan for filing a meritless suit over the effectiveness of its lidocaine patches, saying the amount of time it took to file the motion "is not reasonable by any stretch of the imagination."...

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