01404nam a2200265Ia 4500001000700000003000600007005001700013008004100030020002900071040002500100041001300125043001200138050002900150100001800179240002800197245007900225264003700304300002400341520059200365650004500957650002801002650003201030650003801062651003801100267758pucpr20170228123546.0030716s2003    sp            000 1 spa d  a8466611622 (pbk.)c32.50  aDZMcDZMdTEFdOCLCQ1 aspaheng  an-us-dc14aPS3557.R5355bK5518 20031 aGrisham, John10aKing of torts.lSpanish13aEl rey de los pleitos /cJohn Grisham ; traducción de M. Antonia Menini.  aBarcelona :bEdiciones B,c2003.  a414 pages ;c23 cm.  aClay Carter, a public defender, 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 stumbles on a conspiracy too horrible to believe. He 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 ... 0aPharmaceutical IndustryvFiction.2Local 0aMurdervFiction.2Local 0aConspiracyvFiction.2Local 0aPublic defendersvFiction.2Local 0aWashington, D.C.vFiction.2Local