JPMDL Denies Motion By Illinois To Stay Out Of Juul MDL

Mealey's (February 10, 2020, 2:27 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPDML) on Feb. 4 denied a motion by the state of Illinois to vacate the order conditionally transferring its case into the Juul Labs Inc. multidistrict litigation, holding that Illinois’ “sovereignty concerns were not persuasive” (In Re:  Juul Labs, Inc., Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation, No. 2913, JPMDL)....