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Litigation & Arbitration

Feb. 5, 2024

McKinsey’s $230M opioid settlement gets judicial OK

The settlements also include attorney fees of $31 million for lawyers representing the government plaintiffs and $2.3 million for those representing the school

The federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation that claimed McKinsey & Co. had a role in the national opioid crisis gave final approval Friday to a $207 million settlement with cities and counties and a $23 million settlement with school districts.

U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer in San Francisco also signed off on the plaintiff counsel’s request for attorney fees: $31 million for lawyers representing the government plain...

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