In Re: New England Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. Products Liability Litigation
Case Number:
1:13-md-02419
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Multi Party Litigation:
Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Husch Blackwell
- Hinshaw & Culbertson
- Waranch & Brown
- Lewis Brisbois
- Saltz Mongeluzzi
- Ficksman & Conley
- Phillips Lytle
- Laredo & Smith
- Fox Rothschild
- Law & Brandmeyer
- Parker Scheer
- Norton Rose
- McGuireWoods
- Freund Freeze
- Frith & Ellerman
- Spears Moore
- Fuller Mitchell
- Law Offices of Stephen J. Weymouth
- Verrill Dana
- Soloff & Zervanos
- Galligan & Newman
- Todd & Weld
- Lawson & Weitzen
- Sloane & Walsh
- Clyde & Co
- K&L Gates
- Capplis Connors
- Gerolamo McNulty
- McCarthy Bouley
- Andrews & Thornton
- McCumber Daniels
- Law Offices Rosemarie Arnold
- Gideon Essary
- Tucker Dyer
- Tucker Law Group
- Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum
- Peter Angelos Law
- Lichtenstein Law Group
- Michaels Ward
- Locke Lord
- Stranch Jennings
- Cohen & Malad
- Milberg Coleman
- Golenbock Eiseman
- Sommers Schwartz
- English Lucas
- Pendley Baudin
- Morrison Mahoney
- Cohen Placitella
- Prindle Goetz
- Colling Gilbert
- Curley & Curley
- Paulson & Nace
- Nutter McClennen
- Pritzker Hageman
- Barton Gilman
- Alexander Dubose
- Wicker Smith
- Kiernan Trebach
- Offit Kurman
- Coughlin Betke
- Sheehan Phinney
- Lieff Cabraser
- Price Waicukauski
- McQuaide Blasko
- Chambless Higdon
- Debevoise & Plimpton
- Murphy & King
- Foster & Eldridge
- Gentry Locke
- Tucker Ellis
- Cleveland Waters
- Loring Justice
- Wiggins Childs
- Smith Duggan
- Tucker Law Group LLC
- Montgomery McCracken
- WilmerHale
- Arnett Baker
- Hinckley Allen
- Feldman Shepherd
- Maurice Wutscher
- Troutman Pepper
- Hunton Andrews
- Shatz Schwartz
- Magee Goldstein
- Kazarian Law
- O'Bryan Brown
- Campbell Conroy
- Duane Morris
- Mintz Levin
- Shaheen & Gordon
- Anderson & Kreiger
- Dolt Thompson
- Rochelle McCulloch
- O'Neill McFadden
- DLA Piper
- Brown Rudnick
- Hagens Berman
- Marks O'Neill
- Skadden Arps
- Goodwin Procter
- Evans Petree
- Hamel Marcin
- Brewer Krause
- Schmid & Voiles
- Johnson Ayers
- Rutledge Manion
- Pessin Katz
- Beard Kultgen
- Batten McLamb
- Kinnard Clayton
- Leader Bulso
- Janet Janet
- Greenberg Traurig
- Harris Beach PLLC
- Kenney & Sams
- Casner & Edwards
- Wickstrom Morse
- Ketterer Browne
- Girards Law Firm
- Crain Schuette
- Hackney Grover
- Eccleston & Wolf
Companies
- The Travelers Cos. Inc.
- Ascension Health Inc.
- Mercy Health System Corp.
- Erlanger Health System
- New England Compounding Pharmacy Inc.
- Unifirst Corporation
- Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Co.
Government Agencies
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