In an “extremely rare” move, one that was hailed as an advance for diversity, two women have been tapped to lead a federal multidistrict antitrust litigation.

U.S. District Judge Cynthia Rufe of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania entered an order appointing Roberta Liebenberg of Fine, Kaplan and Black and Dianne M. Nast of Nast Law as co-lead counsels in In re Generic Digoxin and Doxycycline Antitrust Litigation. The appointment comes a few months after Jan P. Levine of Pepper Hamilton was appointed as lead counsel for the defense.

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