A Historic Victory for Oklahoma in Opioid Lawsuit

Written By Ben Ehrlich

As attorney general, Mike secured a $572 million from drug manufacturers for their role in the opioid crisis.

Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $572 Million in Landmark Opioid Trial

In a landmark decision, an Oklahoma judge ruled that Johnson & Johnson intentionally downplayed opioid dangers and ordered the company to pay $572 million for its role in the state's opioid crisis. Leading the case while attorney general, Mike demonstrated that J&J promoted false and misleading marketing campaigns that caused exponentially increasing rates of addiction and overdose deaths.

Ben Ehrlich
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