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Council approves Weitz & Luxenberg to pursue insulin-pricing litigation

Lansing City Council Committee of the Whole · December 16, 2024
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Summary

The Committee approved a limited appointment of outside counsel (Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C.) to represent the city in potential insulin-pricing litigation; City Attorney Greg Maker said the firm previously represented the city in opioid litigation and the city expects to file quickly to meet an early January filing window.

The Lansing City Council Committee of the Whole voted on Dec. 16 to authorize a limited appointment of Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., to represent the city in proposed insulin-pricing litigation.

City Attorney Greg Maker told the committee the firm has represented Lansing in prior mass-tort work — including the opioid litigation — and that preliminary…

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