Hard Time: Pharmaceutical Exec Sentenced To Write Book

“A former Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. executive was sentenced to write a book for giving false information to U.S. regulators about a botched 2006 agreement to delay generic competition for the blood thinner Plavix. … ‘I hope he’s capable of writing a book,’ said Michael Shapiro, a Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP attorney in New York who focuses on white-collar criminal defense. ‘What if he were sentenced to hit a home run at Nationals Park?'”