Assistant Professor Lindsey Simon was featured in the Connecticut Law Tribune regarding her thoughts on Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy and its proposed opioid settlement. The article titled "'Better Than Nothing:' Experts Weigh In on Purdue Pharma Deal" was written by Robert Storace and published 9/17/19.
Assistant Professor Lindsey Simon was featured on Naked Capitalism regarding her thoughts on Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy and its proposed opioid settlement. The article titled "Purdue Files for Bankruptcy, Agrees to Settle Some Pending Opioids Litigation: Sacklers on Hook for Billions?" was written by Jerri-Lynn Scofield and published 9/17/19.
Hosch Associate Professor Kent Barnett has been appointed to the Administrative Conference of the United States as a public member, serving a two-year term. ACUS is an independent federal agency dedicated to improving the administrative process through consensus-driven applied research and providing nonpartisan expert advice and recommendations for federal agency procedures. Its membership is composed of senior federal officials, academics and other experts from the private sector. Barnett is one of 40 public members and one of approximately 25 academics in the conference.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in The New York Times regarding the possible criminal liability of the Sackler family relating to the Purdue Pharma opioid litigation. The article titled "New York Uncovers $1 Billion in Sackler Family Wire Transfers" was written by Danny Hakim and published 9/13/19.
Assistant Professor Lindsey Simon was featured in an Associated Press article regarding Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy and its proposed opioid settlement. The article titled "Can Purdue Pharma's Opioid Settlement Win Judge's Approval?' was written by Geoff Mulvihill and Steve LeBlanc and was published 9/16/19. The article appeared in several media outlets including the Los Angeles Times and Canada's The Globe and Mail.