NEW ENGLAND CARPENTERS HEALTH BENEFITS FUND, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
FIRST DATABANK, INC. and McKesson Corporation, Defendants.
District Council 37 Health and Security Plan, on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff,
v.
Medi-Span, a division of Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., Defendant.
United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
March 17, 2009.
March 17, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Edmund L. Carey, George E. Barrett, Gerald E. Martin, Timothy L. Miles, Barrett, Johnston & Parsley, Nashville, TN, Jeffrey L. Kodroff, John A. Macoretta, Spector & Roseman, Philadelphia, PA, Jennifer Fountain Connolly, Kenneth A. Wexler, Wexler Wallace LLP, Chicago, IL, Thomas M. Sobol, Edward Notargiacomo, Thomas M. Sobol, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Cambridge, MA, Barbara Mahoney, Steve W. Berman, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, WA, for Plaintiffs.
John P. Kern, Manatt, Phelps, & Phillips, Palo Alto, CA, Matthew J. Matule, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, John A. Kiernan, Bonner, Kiernan, Trebach & Crociata, LLP, Joseph H. Zwicker, R.J. Cinquegrana, Robert S. Frank, Jr., Choate, Hall & Stewart, Nathan R. Soucy, Cohn & Whitesell LLP, Daniel S. Savrin, Melissa Georgia Liazos, Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston, MA, Sheila L. Birnbaum, Thomas E. Fox, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY, James P. Bennett, Lori A. Schechter, Melvin R. Goldman, Paul Flum, Tiffany Cheung, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, CA, Steven E. Bizar, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, P.C., Philip G. Kircher, Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA, Catherine R. Connors, John J. Aromando, Pierce Atwood LLP, Portland, ME, Stephanie Wenkert Kanwit, Washington, DC, Michael F. Feeley, Brownstein Hyatt Farber & Schreck, Denver, CO, Don L. Bell, Alexandria, VA, for Defendants.
United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SARIS, District Judge.
I. Introduction
In these twin national class actions, plaintiffs assert that defendants First DataBank, Inc. ("FDB"), a drug pricing publisher, and McKesson Corporation, a drug wholesaler, engaged in a racketeering enterprise to fraudulently increase the published "average wholesale price" ("AWP") of over four hundred branded drugs by five percent from late 2001 to 2005 in violation of 18 U.S.C...
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