By Tim McLaughlin
BOSTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The pharmaceutical companies atthe center of the deadly meningitis outbreak have disclosed theyhired a lawyer from a top white-collar criminal-defense firm inBoston.
New England Compounding Center, Ameridose LLC and AlaunusPharmaceutical LLC hired Paul Cirel, a partner at Collora LLP,which is known for its high-profile criminal defense work. Cirelis experienced in defending clients against healthcare fraudclaims and criminal charges.
(Reporting By Tim McLaughlin)
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Keywords: USA HEALTH/MENINGITIS NECC LEGAL