in litigation

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: being decided in a court of law
The case is still in litigation.

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Perryman was also the former general counsel for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and was involved in litigation requiring the FDA to allow mifepristone to be sent to patients in the mail. Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech, The Hill, 19 May 2025 Girardi Keese collapsed in late 2020 after Girardi was accused in a lawsuit of embezzling money meant for clients the firm was representing in litigation over an airplane crash in Indonesia. City News Service, Oc Register, 8 May 2025 Selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased to $4.3 million from $14.7 million, primarily due to a reduction in litigation fees and expenses. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2025 Trump cited court rules that prohibit lawyers from engaging in unethical conduct or filing arguments that harass or cause unnecessary delays in litigation. Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in litigation

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“In litigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20litigation. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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