El Rey de los Pleitos |
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Author:
| Grisham, John |
Translator:
| Menini Pages, Antonia |
Series title: | La trama Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-84-666-1162-6 |
Publication Date: | May 2005 |
Publisher: | Ediciones B
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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Clay Carter has worked at the office of the public defender for too long and, like most of his colleagues, he 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 D.C. every week. As he digs into the background of his client, Clay suddenly finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the...
More DescriptionClay Carter has worked at the office of the public defender for too long and, like most of his colleagues, he 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 D.C. every week. As he digs into the background of his client, Clay suddenly finds himself in the middle of a complex case against one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, looking at the kind of enormous settlement that would totally change his life—that would make him, almost overnight, the legal profession’s newest king of torts.