Salvatore C. Badala is Partner and General Counsel at Napoli Shkolnik, where he leads the firm’s Complex Commercial Litigation and Consumer Class Actions department. As a formidable advocate in some of the nation’s most significant civil litigation matters, Sal has established himself as a key figure in groundbreaking legal battles on behalf of municipalities and consumers.

Sal has been at the forefront of landmark cases addressing the opioid epidemic, securing groundbreaking victories including a $650 million ruling against national pharmacy chains and a $1.1 billion settlement with major drug distributors during New York’s first opioid jury trial. His work has helped deliver over $2 billion in settlements and judgments for communities devastated by the crisis.