Multi-District Litigation Information (MDL)

Multidistrict Litigation is litigation comprised of multiple civil cases involving one or more common questions of fact which have been transferred from different federal districts by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to a single federal district for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings under 28 U.S.C. Section 1407.

MDL Cases in the District of Massachusetts:

MDL2193: In Re: Bank of America Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) Contract Litigation

MDL 2208: In Re: Prudential Insurance Company of America SGLI/VGLI Contract Litigation

MDL 2231 In re: Lead Contaminated Fruit Juice Products Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation

MDL 2242 In Re: Prograf Antitrust Litigation

More information on Multidistrict Litigation can be obtained from the MDL Panel Website: http://www.jpml.uscourts.gov