Federal Judge Karen Marston Begins Ozempic MDL Amid New Multistate Legal Assignments

U.S. District Judge Karen Marston, the newly appointed judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation (MDL) concerning Ozempic and related pharmaceuticals, wasted no time in initiating proceedings, as she conducted her first hearing this Monday. This is a notable development in the ongoing legal battles surrounding the drug. Additionally, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has redistributed new MDLs to several states including Georgia, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ohio, and Texas. The latest assignments also include the AT&T data breach and General Motors privacy MDLs.