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Berger Montague, a national plaintiffs’ law firm, is pleased to announce that it and co-counsel—Jeffrey Berhold, P.C.; Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, PLLC; and Theodora Oringher P.C.—have won a $147 million jury verdict stemming from anticompetitive conduct by Johnson & Johnson’s medical technology unit Biosense Webster. The jury awarded Innovative Health damages after almost 6 years of a hard-fought legal battle. The antitrust damages will be trebled, and the court will also be asked to award fees and costs, likely bringing the total judgment to almost a half billion dollars.
Berger Montague is Counsel representing Plaintiff-Appellant Innovative Health, LLC in a civil appeal of an adverse judgment. Berger Montague successfully reversed a grant of summary judgment in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
The case challenges a medical device provider’s exclusionary conduct under federal antitrust laws. The case is still ongoing.
Read more about this case:
Litigators of the Week, ALM’s Litigation Daily, May 23, 2025.
J&J Unit Must Pay $147 Million in Catheter Lawsuit, Jury Finds, Bloomberg Law, May 19, 2025.
J&J Unit Hit With $147M Verdict In Catheter Antitrust Suit, Law 360, May 16, 2025.
J&J Unit’s Encryption Tech Stalled Rival, Antitrust Jury Told, Law360, May 9, 2025.
J&J Unit’s Catheter Tying Policy Hurt Rival, Antitrust Jury Told, Law360, May 8, 2025.
Innovative Health, LLC v. Biosense Webster, Inc. (www.justia.com)
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