AbbVie Escapes Ill. Genetic Privacy Lawsuit

By Celeste Bott · March 23, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT

An Illinois federal judge on Friday granted AbbVie summary judgment in a lawsuit claiming it violated the state's genetic privacy law, saying there was "no genuine dispute" that AbbVie conditioned the...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Henry v. AbbVie Inc.

Case Number

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

440 Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

December 15, 2023

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