Opioid MDL Judge Won't Set Up $3B Fund For Plaintiffs' Attys

By Kevin Stawicki · July 27, 2020, 4:47 PM EDT

An Ohio federal judge refused Monday to set up a $3 billion "common benefit fund" to cover fees incurred by attorneys for the plaintiffs in sprawling multidistrict opioid litigation, saying that...

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Case Information

Case Title

In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation

Case Number

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Other

Date Filed

November 04, 2022

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