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    Counties that have sued pharmaceutical companies

    Culled from media reports and news releases, the following counties have filed lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies related to the marketing of opioid painkillers.

    California

    • Orange (settled)
    • Santa Clara (settled)

    Georgia

    • Fulton 
    • Dekalb

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    Is your county suing and not on this list? Contact Charlie Ban

     

    Illinois

    • St. Clair
    • Jersey
    • Kankakee

    Kentucky

    • Anderson
    • Bell
    • Boyle
    • Franklin
    • Fleming
    • Pendleton
    • Shelby
    • Lexington-Fayette
    • Lincoln
    • Madison
    • Henry
    • Nochilas
    • Garrard
    • Harlan
    • Knox
    • Spencer
    • Union
    • Leslie
    • Whitley
    • Carlisle
    • Clark

    Michigan

    • Wayne
    • Oakland

    New Mexico

    • Mora

    North Carolina

    • Buncombe

    New York

    • Erie
    • Broome
    • Sullivan
    • Nassau
    • Orange
    • Suffolk
    • Dutchess
    • Schenectady
    • Westchester
    • Tompkins
    • Tioga
    • Saratoga
    • Niagra

    Ohio

    • Butler
    • Richland County Children Services
    • Cuyahoga
    • Darke
    • Licking

    Oregon

    • Multnomah

    Pennsylvania

    • Delaware
    • Lackawanna
    • Dauphin
    • Luzerne
    • Erie
    • Lawrence
    • Beaver

    Texas

    • Bexar
    • Upshur
    • Bowie
    • Harrison
    • Marion
    • McLennon
    • Dallas
    • Tarrant

    Wisconsin

    • Columbia
    • Eu Clair
    • Sauk
    • Marathon
    • Adams
    • Door
    • Douglas
    • Florence
    • Fond du Lac
    • Grant
    • Green
    • Iowa
    • Jackson
    • Jefferson
    • Langlade
    • Lincoln
    • Oconto
    • Oneida
    • Pierce
    • Price
    • Rock
    • Rusk
    • Shawano
    • Sheboygan
    • Washburn
    • Washington
    • Waupaca
    • Wood
    • Chippewa

    West Virginia

    • Putnam
    • McDowell
    • Cabell
    • Lincoln
    • Mason
    • Kanawha 

     

    Culled from media reports and news releases, the following counties have filed lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies related to the marketing of opioid painkillers.
    2017-11-13
    County News Article
    2018-06-01

Culled from media reports and news releases, the following counties have filed lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies related to the marketing of opioid painkillers.

California

  • Orange (settled)
  • Santa Clara (settled)

Georgia

  • Fulton 
  • Dekalb

Do More

Is your county suing and not on this list? Contact Charlie Ban

 

Illinois

  • St. Clair
  • Jersey
  • Kankakee

Kentucky

  • Anderson
  • Bell
  • Boyle
  • Franklin
  • Fleming
  • Pendleton
  • Shelby
  • Lexington-Fayette
  • Lincoln
  • Madison
  • Henry
  • Nochilas
  • Garrard
  • Harlan
  • Knox
  • Spencer
  • Union
  • Leslie
  • Whitley
  • Carlisle
  • Clark

Michigan

  • Wayne
  • Oakland

New Mexico

  • Mora

North Carolina

  • Buncombe

New York

  • Erie
  • Broome
  • Sullivan
  • Nassau
  • Orange
  • Suffolk
  • Dutchess
  • Schenectady
  • Westchester
  • Tompkins
  • Tioga
  • Saratoga
  • Niagra

Ohio

  • Butler
  • Richland County Children Services
  • Cuyahoga
  • Darke
  • Licking

Oregon

  • Multnomah

Pennsylvania

  • Delaware
  • Lackawanna
  • Dauphin
  • Luzerne
  • Erie
  • Lawrence
  • Beaver

Texas

  • Bexar
  • Upshur
  • Bowie
  • Harrison
  • Marion
  • McLennon
  • Dallas
  • Tarrant

Wisconsin

  • Columbia
  • Eu Clair
  • Sauk
  • Marathon
  • Adams
  • Door
  • Douglas
  • Florence
  • Fond du Lac
  • Grant
  • Green
  • Iowa
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Langlade
  • Lincoln
  • Oconto
  • Oneida
  • Pierce
  • Price
  • Rock
  • Rusk
  • Shawano
  • Sheboygan
  • Washburn
  • Washington
  • Waupaca
  • Wood
  • Chippewa

West Virginia

  • Putnam
  • McDowell
  • Cabell
  • Lincoln
  • Mason
  • Kanawha 

 

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