In re: Harris County, TX, et al
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22-3493
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December 13, 2022
6th Circ. Rejects Challenge To Opioid MDL Fee Order
A Sixth Circuit panel on Tuesday threw out challenges to a common benefit order in the sprawling opioid multidistrict litigation that sets aside a portion of future settlements to pay plaintiffs' counsel, saying the challengers don't have standing to undo the order through an appeal.
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October 12, 2022
Opioid Attys Stress 'Staggering' Costs In 6th Circ. Fee Feud
Lead plaintiffs attorneys in multidistrict opioid litigation on Wednesday lambasted hundreds of local governments that are challenging a special fund for attorney fees, telling the Sixth Circuit that they've incurred "staggering" costs and that the challenge belongs in the dustbin.