OKLAHOMA CITY — Two attorneys who made millions of dollars representing the state in legal actions against opioid companies have been fired.
Their Oklahoma City-based law firm, Whitten Burrage, will pocket over $34 million in fees under the arrangement, according to the letter.
January 2023: Oklahoma’s fight against the opioid epidemic reaches new settlements worth $226 million
On January 4, Oklahoma agreed to settlements with three major pharmacy chains and an opioid manufacturer. ABC News reports that the settlements total over $226 million.
