The AmLaw Litigation Daily featured the Epstein Becker Green client team that represented a coalition of medical professional societies and public health organizations in AAP v. Kennedy in their weekly coverage and recognition series highlighting standout performances by defense and plaintiff attorneys in major trials, appellate rulings, and significant settlements. Published by ALM, it spotlights lawyers securing massive verdicts, high-stakes defense wins, or pivotal legal victories.
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Shout-out to a team led by Richard Hughes, IV, and James Oh of Epstein Becker Green representing medical professional societies and public health organizations in a lawsuit challenging certain actions taken by the Department of Health and Human Services affecting national guidance on vaccines. U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy in Boston issued a preliminary injunction this week staying appointments HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. made to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and recent votes undertaken by the committee, including changes to the childhood immunization schedule, finding they likely violated the Administrative Procedure Act. The Epstein Becker Green team includes Kathleen Barrett, Daniella Lee, Elizabeth McEvoy, Robert Wanerman, Jeremy Avila, Spreeha Choudhury, Gianna Costello, Hailey Genaw, Kyla Perrotta, William Walters, Anna Larson and Julia Rioux Thayer.
This major development was covered in the client’s press release and received extensive national and international coverage. Read More: Media Covers Judge's Verdict in AAP v. Kennedy.