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  1. The Sackler family is an American family who owned the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and later founded Mundipharma. [1] . Purdue Pharma, and some members of the family, have faced lawsuits regarding overprescription of addictive pharmaceutical drugs, including OxyContin.

  2. Jun 27, 2024 · Descendants of Dr. Mortimer Sackler and Dr. Raymond Sackler issued a joint statement suggesting they were willing to keep talking and were “hopeful about reaching a ... Michael Quinn, praised ...

  3. Jun 28, 2024 · The settlement aims to protect the Sackler family, who own the company, from civil lawsuits related to the impact of opioids. (Michael A. McCoy/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

  4. Jun 29, 2024 · Members of the Sackler family, who owned the company, will have to negotiate a new settlement for lawsuits over the impact of opioids. Michael A. McCoy/The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption

  5. Jun 27, 2024 · The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits ...

  6. Dec 4, 2023 · The US Supreme Court has heard fiery arguments over a bankruptcy deal for Purdue Pharma, which may shield the Sackler family from future lawsuits. In 2022 the family agreed to pay $6bn (£4.5bn)...

  7. Jun 26, 2024 · In September 2021, a New York U.S. bankruptcy judge approved a deal that called for the Sackler family to contribute more than $4 billion to the settlement. The Justice Department and eight states ...