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Rent The King of Torts
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Narrator: Dennis Boutsikaris
Format: Abridged-CD, Paperback, Paperback, Abridged-CD
Publisher: Random House
Published: Feb 2003
Genre: Fiction - General
Retail Price: $31.95
Discs: 5
Synopsis
Grisham again goes after greedy tort lawyers who accumulate enormous fees in class-action settlements against corporations, with hardly anything left for the corporations' actual victims. In this novel, lawyer Clay Carter is offered a role in the case of a teenager who has shot and killed a fellow student after taking a drug that has been suspected of causing similar psychotic episodes. Offered a small fortune by the pharmaceutical company in question, Clay succumbs to greed and rises to his dubious position as
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