Madeleine O'Neill

Attorneys said Susman Godfrey is known for its innovative approach and that adversaries know it isn't bluffing about taking cases to trial.

This story was produced in partnership with the Garrison Project, an independent, nonpartisan organization addressing the crisis of mass incarceration and policing. Seven years after Maryland tried to reform the cash bail system because of its disproportionate impact on the state’s poorest residents, people who get arrested in Baltimore are being held in jail before […]

Baltimore City's opioid trial against the two drug distributors who didn’t settle has become, in many ways, a contest of expert witnesses.

The companies, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen, will split over $266 million in past and future damages if the verdict survives a likely appeal — roughly

There’s another phase to the trial — and likely appeals — after Tuesday’s verdict. The city has laid out a plan to spend settlements over the next 15 years.

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> For attorney Joshua Treem, a gratifying but bittersweet award

Madeleine O'Neill The Restitution Advisory Board will oversee a windfall of opioid money

The city has submitted a 90-page abatement plan that includes proposals in three categories: harm reduction, opioid use disorder treatment, and prevention over 15 years.

Now, after five days of testimony, a judge is set to decide what will happen. The decision could take months.