April 27, 2010: In the third record whistleblower settlement for Sheller, P.C. in fifteen months, the firm represented a whistleblower who brought forth knowledge of wrongdoing by AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca agreed to a civil settlement of $520 million for charges of off-label marketing of the powerful antipsychotic drug Seroquel. The settlement is the largest pharmaceutical civil settlement and

Pfizer Inc. ignored a 2005 FDA warning letter to stop promoting its antibiotic Zyvox@ as clinically superior to the significantly less expensive, generic vancomycin when its own FDA-approved label indicated otherwise. The drug giant also defrauded federal and state taxpayers by marketing Zyvox@ off-label, according to a qui tam whistleblower complaint filed by Sheller, P.C. attorneys and other doc

Sheller, P.C. had the largest settlement in Pennsylvania in 2013-2014 as published in American Lawyer Media's Legal Intelligencer newspaper. The $2.2 billion settlement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a division of Johnson & Johnson, was a qui tam case where Sheller, P.C. represented the whistleblower who brought the qui tam charges. With the U.S. Department of Justice, the Sheller firm achieved

The attorneys of Sheller, P.C. believe in giving back to the community where they work, live, and grow. The many "good works" of these dedicated professionals are noted on their individual pages and below. Go into the world and do well, but more importantly, go into the world and do good. Highlights of The Sheller Family Foundation's Philanthropy Throughout nearly five decades of practice,

A Philadelphia jury awarded $2.5 million to a twenty year old man whose family claimed he developed female-like breasts (gynecomastia) from taking the antipsychotic drug Risperdal for five years from ages eight to thirteen. Stephen A. Sheller, attorney for the family: “We are encouraged to see this day come, after ten years of our pursuing justice for the boys and young men who have suffered th