Pharma Bro Shkreli, States Spar Over Documents in Antitrust Suit

Convicted “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli and his attorneys are asking a judge to compel seven state attorneys general who sued him and the company he founded, Vyera Pharmaceuticals LLC, to produce documents deemed crucial in an ongoing federal antitrust lawsuit over drug price hikes.

The states, which include California and Virginia, have “refused” to provide any discovery related to purchases and reimbursements of Daraprim, the parasitic infection treatment drug at the center of the case, Vyera’s attorney, Steven Reed of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, said Monday in a letter filed with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District ...