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Exploring critical business and legal issues across the healthcare and life sciences industries

This Week in 340B: November 18 – 24, 2025

Posted In 340B

Find this week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets of more than 50 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary of relevant updates from the prior week in this industry-shaping body of litigation. Get more details on these 340B cases and all other material 340B cases pending in federal and state courts with the 340B Litigation Tracker.

Issues at Stake: Contract Pharmacy

  • In one case by a drug manufacturer challenging an Arkansas state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the drug manufacturer filed a reply in support of its motion for summary judgment and a response to the government and intervenor-defendant’s motion for summary judgment.
  • In one case brought by a drug manufacturer challenging a Colorado state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a notice of appeal and the defendants filed a reply to the response to the motion to dismiss.
  • In a case challenging a South Dakota state bill, plaintiffs filed a brief in support of their motion for a preliminary injunction.
  • A drug manufacturer filed a complaint in Rhode Island to challenge a Rhode Island state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements.
  • A group of drug manufacturers filed a complaint in Vermont to challenge a Vermont state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements.
  • In one case brought by a drug manufacturer challenging a Vermont state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction.
  • In two cases challenging a Utah state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the court denied the defendant’s motion to dismiss in each case.
  • In one case brought by a drug manufacturer challenging an Oregon state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff moved for summary judgement.
  • In one case by a trade association of drug manufacturers challenging an Oregon state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff moved for summary judgment.
  • In one case by a drug manufacturer challenging a Nebraska state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the defendant files a response in opposition to the plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction.
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Emily Jane Cook
Emily Cook is a practice area leader for McDermott's Healthcare Regulatory & Compliance practice. She is a national authority on the 340B drug pricing program, and also helps clients navigate the full suite of federal and state regulations that are essential to healthcare operations. Learn more about Emily's practice here.


Matthew David
Matthew David focuses his practice on transactional and regulatory matters affecting a wide range of clients in the healthcare industry.Learn more about Matthew's practice here.


Abygail Hoey
Abygail Hoey is a member of the Health & Life Sciences Practice Group, where she focuses her practice on healthcare transactions, as well as regulatory and compliance matters. Learn more about Abygail's practice: https://www.mwe.com/people/abygail-hoey/


Sydney Merritt Martinez
Sydney Merritt Martinez focuses her practice on health law matters. Learn more about Sydney's practice: https://www.mwe.com/people/sydney-merritt-martinez/


Deepika Raj
Deepika Raj advises a broad range of healthcare industry clients on regulatory, compliance and transactional matters. She offers multifaceted advice on state and federal fraud and abuse statutes, licensure rules, cannabis laws and due diligence matters. Learn more about Deepika's practice here.


Kelsey Reinhardt
Kelsey R. Reinhardt focuses her practice on regulatory and transactional matters affecting a wide range of clients across the healthcare industry. Learn more about Kelsey's practice here.


Nadine Tejadilla
Nadine Tejadilla focuses her practice on transactional and regulatory matters in the health and life sciences industry. While in law school, Nadine served as a legal intern at a national nonprofit civil rights organization.Learn more about Nadine's practice here.

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