After reviewing motions to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit against pharmaceutical CEO-turned-convicted-felon Martin Shkreli and others, a federal judge in Pennsylvania has ordered additional discovery regarding defense claims that the plaintiff is a “made-for-litigation shell company” formed by a former Winston & Strawn associate.

The lawsuit, brought by Spring Pharmaceuticals, alleges defendants Shkreli, Retrophin, Mission Pharmaceutical Co. and Alamo Pharma Services monopolized the market for a kidney drug by blocking competition from generic drug makers.

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