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Civil Litigation,
Health Care & Hospital Law

Mar. 26, 2018

OC judge sets June 2019 trial in major opioid lawsuit

An Orange County judge scheduled a major opioid lawsuit to begin trial in June 2019, making it possibly the first to go to trial among the growing number of lawsuits against major pharmaceutical companies.

OC judge sets June 2019 trial in major opioid lawsuit
ROBINSON

SANTA ANA -- An Orange County judge on Friday scheduled a major opioid lawsuit to begin trial in June 2019, making it possibly the first to go to trial among the growing number of lawsuits against major pharmaceutical companies.

Superior Court Judge Kim G. Dunning rejected a request from plaintiffs' attorney Mark P. Robinson Jr., for a November 2018 trial and a request from defense attorney Michael G. Yoder of O'Melveny & Myers L...

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