{"id":2658,"date":"2019-11-25T19:57:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T00:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/whitepapers\/pns-quoteshunter-shkolnik-on-federal-opioid-class\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T02:34:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:34:50","slug":"pns-quoteshunter-shkolnik-on-federal-opioid-class","status":"publish","type":"whitepapers","link":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/papiers-blanc\/pns-quoteshunter-shkolnik-on-federal-opioid-class\/","title":{"rendered":"PNS cite Hunter Shkolnik sur la classe f\u00e9d\u00e9rale des opio\u00efdes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the National Prescription Opiate Litigation is a collection of more than 2,500 lawsuits against manufacturers and others in the drug industry for their alleged roles in the opioid crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The judge set a November 22 deadline for jurisdictions to opt out of a Negotiating Class. Attorney Hunter Shkolnik \u2013 of the firm Napoli Shkolnik &#8211; is counsel for several Ohio cities and counties, and explains the NEgotiating Class makes the possibility of a class settlement more feasible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is really just a first step,&#8221; says Shkolnik. &#8220;And it&#8217;s an easier method to help them get to the point where there will be\u00a0 settlement and then, they can vote whether or not they like the settlement or not. So, that&#8217;s why I think we&#8217;re seeing a very small number go the route of opting out.&#8221;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Au tribunal de district am\u00e9ricain du district nord de l&#039;Ohio, le litige national sur les opiac\u00e9s sur ordonnance est un ensemble de plus de 2 500 poursuites contre des fabricants et d&#039;autres acteurs du\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":226,"template":"","whitepaper_category":[75,98,253,254,57],"whitepaper-source":[335],"class_list":["post-2658","whitepapers","type-whitepapers","status-publish","hentry","whitepaper_category-opioids-litigation","whitepaper_category-ohio-opioid-lawyers","whitepaper_category-opioid-crisis","whitepaper_category-opioid-epidemic","whitepaper_category-hunter-shkolnik","whitepaper-source-public-news-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/whitepapers"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"whitepaper_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper_category?post=2658"},{"taxonomy":"whitepaper-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper-source?post=2658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}