DC Circ. Revives Terrorism Liability Suit Against Pharma Cos.

By Madeline Lyskawa · January 23, 2026, 9:35 PM EST

A D.C. Circuit panel revived a lawsuit on Friday accusing pharmaceutical companies of aiding a Hezbollah-linked militia's terrorism in Iraq, saying the victims behind the case have adequately alleged that the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Joshua Atchley, et al v. AstraZeneca UK Limited, et al

Case Number

20-7077

Court

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit

3360 Other Personal Injury

Date Filed

August 21, 2020