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Our Team

We created the Health Care Litigation Tracker to make it easier to monitor the cases you care about and understand how courts are shaping health policy.

Katie Keith

Director of the Center for Health Policy and the Law at the O’Neill Institute

Andrew J. Twinamatsiko

Director of the Center for Health Policy and the Law at the O’Neill Institute

Latest Updates

1:23-cv-01615

Merck & Co. Inc. et al. v. Kennedy et al.

Filed:
June 6, 2023

2:25-cv-00220

Davis v. Cooprider et al.

Filed:
August 11, 2025

25-5738

Welty et al. v. Dunaway et al.

Filed:
August 17, 2025
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Key Dates

Joint Status Report Due

Defendant’s Opening Brief Due

Discovery Conference

Defendants’ Response Brief Due

Hearing on Motions to Compel and Strike

Plaintiff’s Opening Brief Due

Plaintiff Status Update Due

Defendant’s Answer Due

Hearing on Motion to Dismiss

Notice of Appeal or Joint Status Report Due

Plaintiff’s Expert Disclosure Due

Plaintiff’s Reply Re: Motion for Summary Judgment Due

Plaintiff’s Reply Re: Motion for Summary Judgment Due

Defendant’s Brief Due

Defendants’ Response to Motion to Complete Administrative Record Due

Hearing on Motions for Summary Judgment

Defendants’ Response to Motion to Strike Due

Joint Status Report or Joint Notice of Dismissal Due

Joint Discovery Plan Due

Amended Complaint Due

Discovery Deadline

Defendants’ Reply Re: Motions to Dismiss Due

Joint Report Due

Motions to Seal Due

Scheduling Conference

Defendants’ Response Brief Due

Oral Argument

Joint Appendix and Plaintiffs’ Opening Brief Due

Hearing on Motions to Dismiss

Hearing on Motions to Strike, Dismiss, and Stay Discovery

Oral Argument

Plaintiff’s Reply Brief Due

Defendants’ Brief Due

Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification Due

Plaintiff’s Opening Brief Due

Defendant’s Response to Complaint Due

Hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment

Joint Status Report Due

Plaintiff’s Response Brief Due

Discovery Deadline

Defendants’ Opening Brief Due

Plaintiff’s Response Brief Due

Rule 26(f) Report Due

Joint Notice Due

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