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Jordan Matthews of Jones Day has entered an appearance for Sanofi, the multinational pharmaceutical company, in a pending lawsuit. The suit was filed Jan. 11 in Illinois Northern District Court. The suit, brought by Forman Watkins & Krutz, Clayborne & Wagner, Liston Deas, the Cicala Law Firm and David Nutt & Associates on behalf of the State of Illinois, is part of a wave of cases accusing the defendants of conspiring to artificially drive up the cost of insulin. Co-defendants are also represented by Kirkland & Ellis; Morgan, Lewis & Bockius; Nixon Peabody; and Williams & Connolly. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Steven C. Seeger, is 1:23-cv-00170, State of Illinois v. Eli Lilly and Company et al.