Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Health and Welfare Fund et al v. Purdue Pharma L.P. et al
Case Number:
1:18-op-45432
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Judge:
Firms
- Alston & Bird
- Barnes & Thornburg
- Bartlit Beck
- Covington & Burling
- Faulkner Hoffman
- Jones Day
- Morgan Lewis
- Robbins Geller
- Spangenberg Shibley
- Williams & Connolly
- Zuckerman Spaeder
Companies
- Allergan PLC
- Anda Inc.
- Cardinal Health Inc.
- Cephalon Inc.
- CVS Health Corp.
- Discount Drug Mart Inc.
- Endo International PLC
- H.D. Smith LLC
- Johnson & Johnson
- Mallinckrodt PLC
- McKesson Corp.
- Noramco Inc.
- Par Pharmaceutical Cos. Inc.
- Purdue Pharma LP
- Rite Aid Corp.
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
- Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.
- Walmart Inc.
- Warner Chilcott Limited
Sectors & Industries:
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