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Lipitor Antitrust Class Action

Verified October 11, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (No. 24-2257).

  1. July 17, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

This is a proposed class action apparently alleging antitrust violations involving Lipitor, a prescription cholesterol medication. The case appears to concern claims that anticompetitive conduct delayed generic competition, potentially causing consumers and other payors to overpay for the drug. These are allegations in a newly filed appellate matter, not proven facts.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the Lipitor Antitrust Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 17, 2024 in the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (No. 24-2257).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Lipitor Antitrust Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Kenneth A. Wexler, Esq. (Direct: 312-346-2222); Lisa J. Rodriguez, Esq. (Direct: 856-675-1926); Sharon K. Robertson, Esq. (Direct: 212-838-7797); Michael M. Buchman, Esq. (Direct: 212-577-0040). For the defendant: Katherine A. Escanlar, Esq. (Direct: 973-622-3333); Jeffrey Soos, Esq. (Direct: 973-622-3333); Jay P. Lefkowitz, Esq. (Direct: 212-446-4800); George W. Hicks, Jr., Esq. (Direct: 202-389-5000). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • ANDREW LIVEZEY, (End-Payor Plaintiffs), on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated(Plaintiff - Appellant)
  • EMILIE HEINLE(Plaintiff - Appellant)
  • NANCY BILLINGTON(Plaintiff - Appellant)
  • FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE FORT LAUDERDALE LODGE 31 INSURANCE TRUST FUND(Plaintiff - Appellant)
  • BAKERS LOCAL 433 HEALTH FUND(Plaintiff - Appellant)
  • LOUISIANA HEALTH SERVICE INDEMNITY CO, DBA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana(Plaintiff - Appellant)
  • NEW MEXICO UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNIONS AND EMPLOYERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND(Plaintiff - Appellant)
  • MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE(Plaintiff - Appellant)

+ 1 more

Defendants

  • RANBAXY LABORATORIES LTD(Defendant - Appellee)
  • RANBAXY PHARMACEUTICALS INC(Defendant - Appellee)
  • RANBAXY INC(Defendant - Appellee)
  • WARNER LAMBERT CO LLC(Defendant - Appellee)
  • WARNER LAMBERT CO(Defendant - Appellee)
  • PFIZER IRELAND PHARMACEUTICALS(Defendant - Appellee)
  • PFIZER INC(Defendant - Appellee)

Counsel for plaintiffs

  • Kenneth A. Wexler, Esq.Direct: 312-346-2222
    Represents AF OF L AGC BUILDING TRADES WELFARE PLAN, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, NEW MEXICO UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNIONS AND EMPLOYERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND, LOUISIANA HEALTH SERVICE INDEMNITY CO, DBA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BAKERS LOCAL 433 HEALTH FUND, FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE FORT LAUDERDALE LODGE 31 INSURANCE TRUST FUND, NANCY BILLINGTON, EMILIE HEINLE, ANDREW LIVEZEY, (End-Payor Plaintiffs), on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated
  • Lisa J. Rodriguez, Esq.Direct: 856-675-1926
    Represents AF OF L AGC BUILDING TRADES WELFARE PLAN, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, NEW MEXICO UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNIONS AND EMPLOYERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND, LOUISIANA HEALTH SERVICE INDEMNITY CO, DBA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BAKERS LOCAL 433 HEALTH FUND, FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE FORT LAUDERDALE LODGE 31 INSURANCE TRUST FUND, NANCY BILLINGTON, EMILIE HEINLE, ANDREW LIVEZEY, (End-Payor Plaintiffs), on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated
  • Sharon K. Robertson, Esq.Direct: 212-838-7797
    Represents AF OF L AGC BUILDING TRADES WELFARE PLAN, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, NEW MEXICO UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNIONS AND EMPLOYERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND, LOUISIANA HEALTH SERVICE INDEMNITY CO, DBA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BAKERS LOCAL 433 HEALTH FUND, FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE FORT LAUDERDALE LODGE 31 INSURANCE TRUST FUND, NANCY BILLINGTON, EMILIE HEINLE, ANDREW LIVEZEY, (End-Payor Plaintiffs), on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated
  • Michael M. Buchman, Esq.Direct: 212-577-0040
    Represents AF OF L AGC BUILDING TRADES WELFARE PLAN, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, NEW MEXICO UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNIONS AND EMPLOYERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND, LOUISIANA HEALTH SERVICE INDEMNITY CO, DBA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BAKERS LOCAL 433 HEALTH FUND, FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE FORT LAUDERDALE LODGE 31 INSURANCE TRUST FUND, NANCY BILLINGTON, EMILIE HEINLE, ANDREW LIVEZEY, (End-Payor Plaintiffs), on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated

Counsel for defendants

From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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