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In re: Purdue Pharma

Date: 08-12-2021

Case Number:

Judge: Robert Drain

Court: United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Best Bankruptcy Lawyer Directory

Defendant's Attorney:

Best New York Personal Injury Lawyer Directory

Description:

New York, New York bankruptcy lawyers represented petitioner which filed for bankruptcy protection from its creditors. It is estimated that 500,000 Americans died as a result of Purdue Pharma's sale of OxyContin and other opioid painkillers.

Outcome:

Settled for $4.5 billion.

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Defendant's Experts:

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About This Case

What was the outcome of In re: Purdue Pharma?

The outcome was: Settled for $4.5 billion.

Which court heard In re: Purdue Pharma?

This case was heard in United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, NY. The presiding judge was Robert Drain.

Who were the attorneys in In re: Purdue Pharma?

Plaintiff's attorney: Best Bankruptcy Lawyer Directory. Defendant's attorney: Best New York Personal Injury Lawyer Directory.

When was In re: Purdue Pharma decided?

This case was decided on August 12, 2021.