Judge Approves Deal That McKinsey Pay Pharma $125M For Its Role In Opioid Crisis

( May 1, 2026, 1:58 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — The New York federal bankruptcy judge overseeing the bankruptcy case for Purdue Pharma LP on April 30 signed off on a settlement agreement in which McKinsey & Co. Inc. has agreed to contribute $125 million to a trust to settle any claims that the consulting company helped Purdue contribute to the opioid epidemic through its work devising and implementing opioid sales and marketing strategies....