The king of torts / John Grisham.

By: Grisham, JohnMaterial type: TextTextLondon : Arrow Books, 2003Description: 490 p. ; 18 cmContent type: text Media type: senza mediazione Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0099416174 (pbk)Subject(s): Pharmaceutical industry -- Fiction | Drugs -- Side effects | Public defenders | Public defenders -- Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction | Drugs -- Side effects -- Fiction | Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction | Washington (D.C.) | Washington (D.C.)Genre/Form: Crime | Fiction | Legal stories | Crime. | Fiction. | Legal stories. DDC classification: 813.54 LOC classification: PS3557 GRIOther classification: I712.45 Summary: The Office of the Public Defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long, and dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he assumes it is just another of the many senseless murders that hit Washington D.C. every week. As he digs into the background of his client, Clay stumbles upon a conspiracy too horrible to believe. He suddenly finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, looking at the kind of enormous settlement that would totally change his life...
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Originally published: London: Century.

The Office of the Public Defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long, and dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he assumes it is just another of the many senseless murders that hit Washington D.C. every week. As he digs into the background of his client, Clay stumbles upon a conspiracy too horrible to believe. He suddenly finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, looking at the kind of enormous settlement that would totally change his life...

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