{"id":2757,"date":"2020-10-14T18:20:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T22:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/whitepapers\/yahoofinance-quotes-h-shkolnik-on-5b-jj-offer\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T02:41:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:41:43","slug":"yahoofinance-quotes-h-shkolnik-on-5b-jj-offer","status":"publish","type":"whitepapers","link":"https:\/\/www.napolilaw.com\/whitepapers\/yahoofinance-quotes-h-shkolnik-on-5b-jj-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"Law360 Quotes H. Shkolnik On $5B J&J Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Johnson & Johnson\u00a0 disclosed that it’s offering up to $5 billion to end a nationwide torrent of litigation accusing it of contributing significantly to America’s opioid addiction crisis, a 25% increase on an earlier settlement proposal.<\/p>\n

The tentative deal is $1 billion larger than a global resolution that J&J floated nearly one year ago, and it appeared to have a better chance of resolving most of the roughly 3,000 cases accusing J&J of improper sales and marketing of prescription narcotics.<\/p>\n

Hunter Shkolnik of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, another attorney for MDL plaintiffs, told Law360\u00a0 that J&J’s offer “appears to show light at the end of a dark tunnel.”<\/p>\n

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