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Abbott Laboratories

Federal civil lawsuits naming Abbott Laboratories, a Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology company.

Public CompanyPharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Ticker: NYSE: ABT
Business: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Headquarters: Abbott Park, IL
Incorporated in: Illinois
SEC CIK: 1800

Abbott Laboratories is a public company in Pharmaceutical Preparations, based in Abbott Park, IL (traded on NYSE as ABT, incorporated in Illinois). It appears in 6,577 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (6,450 of 6,577). These cases are most often Product Liability and Antitrust matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, D. New Jersey.

6,577

Lawsuits

6,450

As Defendant

167

As Plaintiff

2,274

Open

4,303

Terminated

1990–2026

Span

10 mo

Median Duration

5,573 of these cases (85%) are Product Liability filings — large waves of near-identical suits consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceedings. The totals and the year chart reflect that concentration, not typical caseload.

178 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 98%Product Liability-heavy · 85%Activity declining

Cases by State

AK · 2PR · 19

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 3,034 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026

Product LiabilityAntitrustPatentFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsCivil Rights

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability5,573

Antitrust349

Patent154

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions152

Civil Rights130

Contract126

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Filtered Antitrust Clear

349 Cases — Newest First

Cvs Pharmacy, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:16-cv-00478Filed 01/29/2016
Giant Eagle, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:15-cv-06778Filed 12/23/2015
Giant Eagle, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:15-cv-01608Filed 12/08/2015
The Apothecary & Escond, Et Al v. Abbott Laboratories, Et Al

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 10/02/2015
Rite Aid Corporation v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:15-cv-01950Filed 04/14/2015
Walgreen Co v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:15-cv-01183Filed 03/09/2015
Teamsters Union 25 Health Services & Insurance Plan v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-05455Filed 09/18/2013
Wallis v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-04914Filed 08/22/2013
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 178 Health & Welfare Trust Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-04863Filed 08/21/2013
Greater Metropolitan Hotel Employers-Employees Health and Welfare Fund, Local 17 Hospitality Benefit Fund and Roofers Local 96 Health and Welfare Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-04165Filed 07/17/2013
Fraternal Order of Police Miami Lodge 20, Insurance Trust Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-03951Filed 07/08/2013
Value Drug Company v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-03124Filed 06/06/2013
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776 & Participating Employers Health and Welfare Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-01977Filed 04/15/2013
Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-01820Filed 04/05/2013
Professional Drug Company, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:13-cv-01792Filed 04/05/2013
State of Florida v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:08-cv-00155Filed 03/18/2008
Ethypharm Sa France v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:08-cv-00126Filed 03/03/2008
American Sales Company Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:06-cv-00192Filed 03/22/2006
Morris & Dickson Co L L C v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, W.D. LouisianaNo. 5:05-cv-02147Filed 12/15/2005
Litter v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00695Filed 09/21/2005
Cvs Pharmacy Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00605Filed 08/17/2005
Pacificare Health Systems Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00591Filed 08/11/2005
Local 28 Sheet Metal Workers v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00516Filed 07/21/2005
Cronin v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00482Filed 07/11/2005
Shain v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00475Filed 07/08/2005
Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Health and Welfare Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00467Filed 07/06/2005
Pullman v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00450Filed 06/29/2005
Kim v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00426Filed 06/23/2005
Walgreen Co v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00404Filed 06/16/2005
Allied Services Division Welfare Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00394Filed 06/14/2005
Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00390Filed 06/13/2005
Painters District Council No 30 Health & Welfare Fund v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00360Filed 06/06/2005
Vista Healthplan Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00365Filed 06/06/2005
Meijer Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00358Filed 06/03/2005
Rochester Drug Co-Operative Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00351Filed 06/02/2005
Louisiana Wholesale Drug Company Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:05-cv-00340Filed 05/27/2005
Assam Drug Company, Et Al v. Abbott Laboratories, Et Al

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 12/01/2003
Assam Drug Company v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:03-cv-06189Filed 12/01/2003
Carney Drug Company, in, Et Al v. Abbott Laboratories, Et Al

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 11/04/2003
Carney Drug Company, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:03-cv-05616Filed 11/04/2003
Bath Pharmacy, Et Al v. Abbott Laboratories, Et Al

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 10/31/2003
Bath Pharmacy v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:03-cv-05516Filed 10/31/2003
Pharmhouse Corp v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:03-cv-03837Filed 08/06/2003
California, State of v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 1:03-cv-11226Filed 06/30/2003
Marc Glassman, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:03-cv-01326Filed 03/18/2003
Congress of Californ v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 1:03-cv-10216Filed 02/03/2003
Medical Building Pharmacy, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 11/21/2002
Medical Building Pharmacy, Inc v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 1:02-cv-06197Filed 11/21/2002
Montana, State of v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 1:02-cv-12084Filed 10/24/2002
Nevada, State of v. Abbott Laboratories

Antitrust Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 1:02-cv-12085Filed 10/24/2002

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