Jewish Telegraphic Agency5y
Who are the Sacklers, the family at the center of the opioid crisis?
The suits also name Mortimer Sackler’s widow, Theresa, his daughters Kathe and Ilene, and his son Mortimer David Alfons Sackler. Those three children served on Purdue’s board. And some ...
Sackler, Purdue Pharma $7 Billion Lawsuit: Who's Entitled to Payment
The Office of the Attorney General came to a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
The Sacklers, Jewish family behind OxyContin, will pay $6B in deal that shields them from lawsuits
Purdue founders Arthur, Mortimer and Raymond Sackler were the sons of Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn who attended medical school in Scotland because American schools wouldn’t admit Jews at the time.
Westminster Abbey6y
Mortimer Sackler
Among a series of small windows in Henry VII's chapel, Westminster Abbey, installed in 1995 to acknowledge donors to the Abbey's late twentieth-century restoration appeal, is one naming Dr Mortimer ...
Daily Mail3d
'Cruel billionaire' Sackler big-pharma family are forced to pay $7.4b of their own money to victims of the opioid crisis that has blighted US
Mortimer Jr, Richard, Jonathan and Ilene Sackler Lefcourt; and David Sackler, a grandson. Amid a cascade of litigation all remaining Sacklers stepped down from the board of directors in April 2019.