{"id":2711,"date":"2020-04-13T13:59:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T17:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/whitepapers\/law360-quotes-hunter-shkolnik-on-ny-opioid-trial\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T02:41:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:41:44","slug":"law360-quotes-hunter-shkolnik-on-ny-opioid-trial","status":"publish","type":"whitepapers","link":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/whitepapers\/law360-quotes-hunter-shkolnik-on-ny-opioid-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Law360 Quotes Hunter Shkolnik on NY Opioid Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Suffolk County Supreme Court Judge Jerry Garguilo said that Nassau and Suffolk counties hadn\u2019t shown that retail chain pharmacies, including CVS Pharmacy Inc, Rite Aid and Walgreen Co., are responsible for the conduct of their subsidiaries. It has long been New York law that a parent corporation is not liable for the torts of its subsidiary, the judge said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have not begun the discovery on the \u2018dispensing\u2019 case, and that is all that got cut out by this decision,\u201d Hunter Shkolnik of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC told Law360 on Friday. \u201cWe won and are going to trial on the gross conduct that led to multimillion dollar fines related to the \u2018distribution\u2019 claims. This has been our goal in New York from Day 1.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suffolk County Supreme Court Judge Jerry Garguilo said that Nassau and Suffolk counties hadn\u2019t shown that retail chain pharmacies, including CVS Pharmacy Inc, Rite Aid and Walgreen Co., are responsible&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":176,"template":"","whitepaper_category":[57,75,101,253,254],"whitepaper-source":[63],"class_list":["post-2711","whitepapers","type-whitepapers","status-publish","hentry","whitepaper_category-hunter-shkolnik","whitepaper_category-opioids-litigation","whitepaper_category-new-york-opioid-lawyers","whitepaper_category-opioid-crisis","whitepaper_category-opioid-epidemic","whitepaper-source-law360"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/whitepapers"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"whitepaper_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper_category?post=2711"},{"taxonomy":"whitepaper-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper-source?post=2711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}