Winston Represents Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA in Opiate MDL and State Court Cases

Winston represents Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. in the national opiate litigation, which includes a sprawling multidistrict proceeding consolidated in Ohio federal court and various state-court actions across the country. The plaintiffs in these matters have alleged a number of claims including public nuisance, negligence, fraud, and violations of consumer protection laws, among others. Winston attorneys are active in many joint-defense groups in In re National Prescriptions Opiate Litigation, working closely with joint-defense liaison counsel. We oversee local counsel in the national MDL and in state-court cases. Between the MDL and state court cases, we have represented Hikma in almost 900 cases.