Civil Litigation
Jul. 31, 2019
Venue for consolidated HIV drugs trial hotly debated
Alameda, San Francisco and Los Angeles counties were suggested as alternatives to Santa Clara County, where the defendant, Gilead Sciences Inc., is located and the consolidation motion was filed.
LOS ANGELES -- Some attorneys representing hundreds of plaintiffs claiming to have been negatively affected by various HIV medications argued Tuesday they would rather not try the 19 consolidated personal injury cases in Santa Clara County, as the judge proposed in his tentative ruling.
Plaintiffs' attorneys who filed the consolidation motion -- and counsel for the defendant, Gilead Sciences Inc. -- agreed with the judge's suggesti...
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