Optum, Express Scripts Want Judge Ousted From Opioid MDL

By Hailey Konnath · April 3, 2025, 11:40 PM EDT

Pharmacy benefit managers Optum and Express Scripts say the Ohio federal judge overseeing multidistrict opioid litigation should recuse himself because he "regularly communicates" with plaintiffs' attorneys in the litigation and is...

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Case Information

Case Title

In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation

Case Number

1:17-md-02804

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Other

Date Filed

November 04, 2022


Case Title

County of Tarrant v. Purdue Pharma LP et al

Case Number

1:18-op-45274

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

Racketeer/Corrupt Organization

Date Filed

March 24, 2018