AbbVie, Inc., et al v. Jonathan Skrmetti
Plaintiff: ABBVIE, INC., a Delaware Corporation, ALLERGAN, INC., a Delaware Corporation, DURATA THERAPEUTICS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, ABBVIE PRODUCTS LLC, a Georgia Limited Liability Company, PHARMACYCLICS LLC, a Delaware Limited Liablity Company and ALLERGAN SALES, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liablity Company
Defendant: JONATHAN THOMAS SKRMETTI, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Tennessee
Case Number: 26-5279
Filed: April 1, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Constitutional - State Statute
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 1, 2026 Filing 16 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 06/10/2026;. appellee brief due 07/10/2026; (JEC) [Entered: 05/01/2026 07:19 AM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 15 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants AbbVie Products LLC, AbbVie, Inc., Allergan Sales, LLC, Allergan, Inc., Durata Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacyclics LLC by Minton Mayer. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MM) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:55 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 14 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants AbbVie Products LLC, AbbVie, Inc., Allergan Sales, LLC, Allergan, Inc., Durata Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacyclics LLC by K. Ross Powell. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (KRP) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:45 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 13 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants AbbVie Products LLC, AbbVie, Inc., Allergan Sales, LLC, Allergan, Inc., Durata Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacyclics LLC by Meredith M. Pohl. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MP) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:42 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Matthew S. Owen ; Pharmacyclics LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Pharmacyclics LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of AbbVie Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:39 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Matthew S. Owen ; Durata Therapeutics, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Durata Therapeutics, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Allergan W.C. Holding Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of AbbVie Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:37 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Matthew S. Owen ; Allergan Sales, LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Allergan Sales, LLC is 51.8% owned by Allergan Holdings, Inc. and 48.2% owned by Allergan Holdco US, Inc. Both Allergan Holdings, Inc. and Allergan Holdco US, Inc. are wholly owned subsidiaries of AbbVie Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:35 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Matthew S. Owen ; Allergan, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Allergan, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Allergan Finance, LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of AbbVie Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:33 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Matthew S. Owen ; AbbVie Products LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? AbbVie Products LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of AbbVie Inc. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:32 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 7 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Matthew S. Owen ; AbbVie, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? The Vanguard Group, Inc. owns more than 10% of AbbVie lnc.'s issued shares. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:29 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Gabriel Krimm ; Jonathan Thomas Skrmetti makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? NO 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? NO Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (GK) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:28 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 5 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Jonathan Thomas Skrmetti by Gabriel Krimm. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (GK) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:27 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 4 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Matthew Scott Owen for Appellants AbbVie Products LLC, AbbVie, Inc., Allergan Sales, LLC, Allergan, Inc., Durata Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacyclics LLC. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Jonathan Thomas Skrmetti: Issues:. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:23 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 3 TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed - transcript is already on file in the District Court Clerks Office. Filed by Mr. Matthew Scott Owen for AbbVie Products LLC, AbbVie, Inc., Allergan Sales, LLC, Allergan, Inc., Durata Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacyclics LLC. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:15 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants AbbVie Products LLC, AbbVie, Inc., Allergan Sales, LLC, Allergan, Inc., Durata Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacyclics LLC by Matthew S. Owen. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [26-5279] (MSO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:12 PM]
April 1, 2026 Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants AbbVie Products LLC, AbbVie, Inc., Allergan Sales, LLC, Allergan, Inc., Durata Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacyclics LLC. Transcript needed: n. (JEC) [Entered: 04/01/2026 12:09 PM]

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