City Attorney asks Council for private meeting on Albertsons opioid settlement

The request covers national settlements with the grocery chain in the city's opioid case against Purdue Pharma and others.

City Council· posted Nov 2Report

Los Angeles is part of national settlements with Albertsons Companies stemming from its opioid lawsuit against Purdue Pharma and other defendants. City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto asks the City Council to discuss the matter privately with its lawyers before deciding.

What happens next

Council to hold a closed session on the pending litigation

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Official portrait of Hydee Feldstein Soto
Hydee Feldstein Soto

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