/Obj 296 0 R /Pg 186 0 R /P 8 0 R 163 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) Napoli Shkolnik PLLC Obtains $24.1 Million Dollar Verdict in - LinkedIn /P 218 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Type /Page << /P 83 0 R /P 8 0 R This was a matter of principle. /K 15 >> /Lang (EN-US) You want to understand, and you want to feel it, but then you need to find some separation in order to turn on the machine to win the case for them. 180 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /MCID 0 /P 8 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> /K [122 0 R 123 0 R 124 0 R 125 0 R 126 0 R 127 0 R 128 0 R 129 0 R 131 0 R] /S /Footnote << /Lang (EN-US) /MCID 0 endobj /P 8 0 R /S /P /Pg 188 0 R >> >> City of Rochester to sue gun manufacturers over local violence, CNY. /K 19 /Pg 196 0 R 39 0 obj /Footnote /Note /P 90 0 R /P 8 0 R /Parent 5 0 R /MCID 0 87 0 obj >> >> Im super proud of her, says Shkolnik, whose older daughter, Eliza, a graphic artist and designer, got her start putting together trial graphics for her dad. /Lang (EN-US) /K 3 119 0 obj /Pg 190 0 R >> But he died in a plane crash right when I got out of law school. endobj Mayor Evans Announces City Lawsuit Against Firearms Companies, City of Rochester Gov, I Want to See my Grandchild Grow up: These Attorneys are Fighting Gunmakers, Law.com, (. /P 8 0 R /Rotate 0 At the time it was a very tight community, and I would never have fit in, which was the nice way that people explained the situation to me. /Company (Hewlett-Packard Company) /Pg 184 0 R endobj /Type /OBJR /MCID 0 /Tabs /S /Lang (EN-US) endobj endobj /S /P 38 0 obj /Type /MCR /K 120 0 R endobj 2 It's not easy to get money from the state of Michigan or any state, to settle a case like that. << We weren't the only ones looking at it at the time, but we realized this had the hallmarks of not just a disaster, but of a story of greed. This was about 36% of all the recorded Shkolnik's in USA. "This is a major step towards obtaining justice for our clients and all the people of Flint, and we invite all unrepresented Flint Water Victims to reach out to us for assistance in filing a claim for compensation," says Mr. Shkolnik. >> /Pg 196 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 193 0 R /S /P I try to be honest. << << Is Told Opioid MDL Judge Flouting Court Rules, CVS, Walmart Look To Shift Blame To Doctors in Opioid MDL, Tevas Proposed Opioid Settlement Could Cost Drugmaker Pennies on Dollar, Deadline Day to Opt Out of Federal Negotiating Class, NEO communities could be getting thousands of lawsuit dollars for drug treatment and prevention programs, Hunter discusses the ongoing Opioid Litigations across the country, Tevas drug giveaway might mean the company isnt giving away much at all, Ohio Bellwether Litigation and Upcoming Opioid Trials, Groundbreaking Opioid Settlement Reached with Opioid Manufacturer and National Opioid Distributors, Sackler family is slammed for buying a $7.4million mansion near Boca Raton before their company files for BANKRUPTCY amid legal battle over OxyContin manufacturers role in opioid crisis, Tevas proposed settlement could cost drugmaker pennies on the dollar, EXCLUSIVE: Sackler family company pays $7 million for mansion near Boca Raton, $260 million opioid settlement to fund treatment in Cuyahoga, Summit counties, Tevas Proposed Court Settlement Could Cost It Just Pennies on the Dollar, Ohio opioid settlement could set precedent for California cases, Tevas proposed opioid settlement could cost drugmaker pennies on the dollar, Reckitt inks $700M deal to clear states probes into Suboxone marketing, $260m deal saves four firms from historic US trial, $260 Million Deal Averts First Federal Trial Over Opioids, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC and Team Obtain Landmark Opioid Settlement in Federal Opioid Litigation, Four Drug Companies Reach Last-Minute Settlement in Opioid Litigation, Opioid settlement could bode well for Palm Beach County suit, Cuyahoga and Summit counties reach tentative deal with four drug companies in opioid epidemic case, Four drug companies reach $260 million settlement to avoid first federal opioid trial in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Summit counties get hundreds of millions of dollars, but opioid litigation far from over, State AGs Reach $48B Proposed Deal To End Opioid Cases, $48B Opioid Deal Outcry May Presage Plaintiff Infighting, Drug Companies reach $260M opioid settlement with Ohio counties, Drug Companies Reach $215 Million Settlement in US Opioid Case, Companies reach $260 million deal to settle opioids lawsuit, US opioid epidemic: drug companies reach $260m settlement, Opioid trial canceled after drug companies reach $260M settlement; case against Walgreens delayed, Opioid settlement: Will deal bring money to Hamilton County? /Lang (EN-US) 102 0 obj /S /P /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) /Producer (Adobe PDF Library 11.0; modified using iText 2.1.7 by 1T3XT) /Annots [277 0 R] endobj /StructParents 0 /K 0 /S /LI endobj This was a very big win for that family, though, and I developed a camaraderie with the client that I hadnt often had in the courtroom. 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I was with him every day. endobj J&J Strikes $5B Del Pushing 3,000 Opioid Suits Toward End, Mallinckrodt Files Bankruptcy to Settle Pile of Opioid Suits, Life Sentence Verdict in Joel Guy, Jr. /Tabs /S << endobj /K 2 >> 132 0 R 133 0 R 134 0 R 135 0 R 136 0 R 137 0 R 138 0 R 139 0 R 140 0 R 139 0 R /P 8 0 R /P 218 0 R /Pg 182 0 R /K [2 214 0 R] /Pg 190 0 R /S /Footnote 212 0 obj /K 2 endobj New York, NY 10017. 67 0 obj 198 0 obj >> endobj >> /P 237 0 R endobj Jeffrey Boatman, et ano. 207 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) >> 8 0 obj /S /Link /S /P /Pg 192 0 R /P 8 0 R << /Type /Metadata The Best Lawyers in America endobj /P 198 0 R /Obj 286 0 R /Contents [287 0 R 288 0 R 289 0 R] 127 0 obj 100 0 obj 45 0 obj /Tabs /S Endo Pharmaceutical agreed to this settlement to end their involvement in the NY opioid jury trial, where the company was accused of its role in the opioid epidemic. >> >> /Type /Page /Pg 188 0 R 155 0 obj /Contents [306 0 R 307 0 R 308 0 R] << Says, County says Mallinckrodt Shouldnt Get Separate Opioid Trial, Enough Already with Opioid Bellwethers, Pharmacies Say, Opioid Funds Should Be Used For Mental Health, Judge Told, Opioid MDL Needs New Pharmacy Bellwether, Judge Says, Purdue Says Ch. /P 73 0 R /StructParents 7 /Pg 194 0 R endobj /P 8 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << /Rotate 0 We just got a partial settlement of $640M from the state, the City of Flint and a couple of other players in the tragedy. 239 0 obj >> /P 237 0 R 58 0 obj Ortiz was handcuffed, naked, and on the ground when he was shot in the back and paralyzed by police. I mean, sometimes they just don't like the case, they don't like the client or what have you. >> >> endobj << /MCID 0 /P 218 0 R LD: Youre really frontline with those cases. >> 57 0 obj >> In a ground-breaking, December 2021 case that proceeded this global settlement, a jury found Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. and five other companies responsible for causing a public nuisance in Nassau County, New York, by minimizing the addictiveness of opioids with misleading marketing. PBC waits for opioid case to go to trial. endobj >> Napoli Shkolnik Clients Lake and Trumbull Counties Awarded $650 Million /P 8 0 R endobj /Pg 182 0 R /Type /OBJR >> endobj /P 157 0 R /P 160 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /Pg 189 0 R /Pg 182 0 R /P 30 0 R /Pg 194 0 R endobj 5 Columbus Circle, Suite 1501. /Lang (EN-US) /P 8 0 R endobj >> /K 12 Hunter J. Shkolnik is an esteemed and dedicated attorney who focuses on the trials of significant personal injury cases, primarily in the area of drug, automobile, aviation-related, and heavy truck product liability litigation. << Stands Accused of Brutal Murders of Parents, Alleged Kill Book Outlined Murder Plot and Possible Motive, Murders Took Place During Defendants Thanksgiving Visit, Lost Leverage Complicates Opioid Deal Talks for Cities, Counties, Pharmacies Lose Bid To Revisit Ruling On their Opioid Duties, Ohio Counties Blast Pharmacies Review Bid In Opioid MDL, NJ Making False 9-1-1 Calls and Police Reports Based On Race A Crime, Boyfriend of Breonna Taylor Sues State/City Officials, NJ Teen Fined for Protest: ACLU New Jersey: Bill Was Clearly Unconstiutional, Transwoman Layleen Polanco Suffers Seizure and Dies While in Solitary Confinement, Adult Film Star Ron Jeremy Charged, 17 Victims Have Come Forward, Defendants Allegedly Used We Build The Wall Donations for Personal Benefit, Allergan, Teva Accused of Hiding Critical Opioid Info, Judge Assesses Evidence, Testimony in NY Opioid Pretrial Hearing, Pharmacies Torch Unprecedented Ruling On Opioid Duties, State of Michigan Proposes $600 Million Settlement For Flint Water Crisis, State to settle Flint water crisis claims with residents for $600 million, After 18 Months of Wrangling, Michigan Officials Agree to Pay More Than $600M to Settle Flint Water Crisis Litigation, New Yorks opioid case: No improper prescriptions, no misled docs, big damages, Virus Vaccine Rush Leaves Little Recourse for Anyone It Harms, Ex-FDA Head Says He Didnt Ask NY Docs About Opioid RXs, Entire Opioid Supply Chain Faces First Test in NewYork Case (1), Pharmacies Cant Doge Ohio Opioid MDLs 2021 Bellwether, Group to Revise Deal For Future Claims In Monsanto MDL, Lawyers Withdraw, Aiming to Revise, $1.1 Billion Class Settlement Over Roundup, Judge Skeptical Of Settlement For Future Roundup Claims, Pharmacies Cant Slip Opioid Nuisance Claims, Counties Say, Pharmacies Want Out of Opioid MDL Public Nuisance Suit, 2nd Circuit Allows Personal Injury, Property Damage Claims Against Honeywell, Saint-Gobain, Medical Monitoring Faire Game For PI Claims, 2nd Circ. /K 14 /Pg 184 0 R endobj endobj /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> There was some payment, some minor settlements leading up to the final $320M, and we saw money being funneled into programs immediately. /Pg 193 0 R << /S /P /K [4 147 0 R 9] /K 1 He is also active in managing national litigation and plaintiff litigation groups including the American Association of Justices Actos Litigation Group. You have more of the 9-to-5 and golf mentality, to some extent. /Subscript /Span /A 233 0 R << /Pg 196 0 R You never make anybody better, you can only help them financially, but his helicopter-flying business was going downhill because he could no longer fly. << /Lang (EN-US) endobj /S /P I didn't realize that there was no way I'd ever get that job. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 183 0 R /Pg 196 0 R /P 221 0 R >> /Author (BLL) 152 0 obj endobj << $600 Million Settlement in the Flint Water Litigation 193 0 obj /S /Link /Chart /Figure 130 0 obj 158 0 obj /K [28 222 0 R 223 0 R] /K 22 /Contents [260 0 R 261 0 R 262 0 R] endobj /K 21 /Obj 316 0 R /P 8 0 R << /MCID 0 << /P 237 0 R The mother of one of . /Pg 188 0 R /Pg 188 0 R /K [22 241 0 R 242 0 R] /S /LI endobj /P 8 0 R /Type /MCR /Contents [301 0 R 302 0 R 303 0 R] endobj /S /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] << In 1920 there were 4 Shkolnik families living in New York. /S /P << /K 6 endobj endobj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /S /P 74 0 obj /K 7 /Pg 187 0 R << 172 0 obj << /K 28 HS: Yes. /S /P >> /Type /MCR /K 119 0 R endobj Simpson, Executive Director Hill Harper, Partner Louise Caro, and Associate Patrick Lanciotti, along with Paralegal Delna Kermani. << Generally, health insurance companies refuse to pay these bills, citing liability concerns. >> << /Pg 183 0 R >> endobj That's something that I've always worked with. /P 8 0 R endobj 231 0 obj endobj Napoli Shkolnik PLLC. endobj endobj /S /P /K 5 We could only do the depositions for an hour or two a day. >> Which was very interesting, and you know, I made a difference in the family's lives. 187 0 obj /Type /Page You know, Come along with me. For her, it was easier because she lived through it with me for decades. >> << >> The trial team led by Hunter J. Shkolnik, Esq. /P 8 0 R /P 237 0 R /P 8 0 R /P 8 0 R >> /Pg 187 0 R /K [17 219 0 R 220 0 R] << /K 2 null 151 0 R 82 0 R] Speaker, Mass Tort Dockets: Updates and Insights, Pharmaceuticals, Speaker, Global Settlements Update in Mass Tort Litigation and Mass Tort Management, Perrin Virtual Mass Tort Litigation Conference (March 2, 2022), Panelist, Opioid Litigation Conference, Perrin Virtual Conferences (September 9, 2021), Presenter, Mass Tort Webinar: Elmiron, CAMG January Webinar Series (January 21, 2021), Panelist, Elmiron Eye Damage Litigation, HarrisMartins Webinar Series (October 28, 2020), Featured Speaker, Achieving Sustainable Law Firm Growth Through Digital Marketing, HarrisMartins Webinar Series (October 1, 2020), Featured Speaker, Masstort: COVID-19 and the Law, Mass Tort News.live (June 30, 2020), Speaker, Whats Happening in the Litigation?, Perrin Conferences: The Opioid Litigation Conference (June 6, 2019), Speaker, How the Uptick in Opioid Litigation is Affecting the Industry: Key Takeaways from the MDLs, American Conference Institute (ACI) 2nd Annual Forum on Controlled Substances (February 5 7, 2019), Speaker, Mass Tort Landscape: Part 2, HarrisMartins MDL Conference: Current Mass Torts from E-Discovery Through Exit Strategies Navigating Game-Changing Dynamics (November 28, 2018)Co, -Chair, HarrisMartins Water Contamination Litigation Conference, 2018, Speaker, Current Motions and Defenses, The JPML Petitions: One MDL or Two? endobj /Count 15 >> As a nationally known litigation firm, we have been involved in numerous landmark settlements and verdicts and consistently display a tireless dedication to helping our clients to achieve justice. /Pg 184 0 R endobj Jury Verdict in National Opioid Trial Hunter J. Shkolnik - Super Lawyers /Subtype /XML >> << /S /LI (212) 397-1000 Ext.1006 | MHayashi@NapoliLaw.com. /S /P Find the right contact here. /Type /Page Since I didnt have much money, I needed to work through law school, and I ended up getting a clerks job at a small plaintiffs' firm in Manhattan, and it all progressed from there. As an esteemed attorney, he leads the discovery and trial teams of various mass tort pharmaceutical and medical device litigations for the firm. /P 8 0 R /S /P I'd miss a lot of classes, I'd go to classes late. HS: A couple years ago, I represented a family in Arizona against a company that did maintenance on a helicopter after a crash that left the pilot whos really just a good man a paraplegic. 17 [97 0 R 99 0 R 100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R null 158 0 R null 159 0 R 160 0 R] endobj >> /S /P /Lang (EN-US) << endobj /Pg 196 0 R /Type /Page /K 10 >> /Annots [] /Resources 295 0 R /S /P << << The funds will be used in programs to address the fallout from opioid abuse the defendants marketing of opioids caused. endobj Unfortunately, there are not trials like there were then. /Filter /FlateDecode /Pg 196 0 R /K 11 225 0 obj << << >> /P 202 0 R 118 0 obj /K 26 161 0 obj endobj >> << /S /P << 160 0 obj << /Lang (EN-US) American Association of Justice (AAJ) Health Orthopedic Implant Litigation Group, Past Vice-Chairman, Science Committee Director /S /P 176 0 obj /S /P Because it's true that your generation had more opportunities to do trial work there were simply more trials. /S /P /CropBox [0 0 612 792] endobj << 109 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 183 0 R /K 3 endobj << /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 192 0 R /K 24 /Lang (EN-US) /A 225 0 R /Type /Page /P 8 0 R endstream The lifestyle probably would have been better as a defense lawyer. >> Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, as co-liaison and negotiating counsel in the Flint Water Litigation, along with interim class counsel and representatives of the State of Michigan Attorney Generals office, reached a landmark wide- reaching $600 million settlement with the State of Michigan, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (now the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy), City of Flint, former Governor Richard Snyder, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and several other State and City employees in the Flint Water Crisis Litigation on behalf of the citizens of Flint, Michigan. << /K [3 154 0 R 10] We crossed paths and said that one day, we were going to work together. /K [132 0 R 133 0 R 134 0 R 135 0 R 136 0 R 137 0 R 138 0 R 139 0 R 142 0 R] /Rotate 0 /Length 10 0 R Copyright 2005-2023 Lawdragon Inc. 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