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Oswego County Joins the Fight Against Manufacturers of Prescription Opioid Painkillers

Simmons Hanly Conroy law firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of Oswego County against pharmaceutical companies and physicians over the aggressive and fraudulent marketing of prescription opioid painkillers that has led to a drug epidemic in the county and throughout the nation. The county seeks relief in the complaint that includes compensatory and punitive damages, for the millions of dollars it spends each year to combat the public nuisance created by the drug companies’ deceptive marketing campaign that misrepresents the safety and efficacy of long-term opioid use.

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Legislator Shane Broadwell smiles as he is sworn in as the 2018 Chairman of the Oswego County Legislature on Thursday.
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County Legislature Gets Organized For 2018

In a brief meeting Thursday, the Oswego County Legislature got ready to tackle business in 2018 with some new legislators and a new chairman.

Former chairman Kevin Gardner was sworn in a the new county tresurer. Shane Broadwell, majority leader in 2017, was named as the chairman of the Oswego County Legislature for 2018.

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