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January 8, 2008


Woke up one day in St. Clair County, Ill.

Per the Chamber-backed Madison County Record, forty-seven plaintiffs from around the country have been brought to the southern Illinois county to sue drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis over alleged complications of the antibiotic Ketek. Whether or not St. Clair and neighboring Madison County remain the worst of the worst from defendants' point of view, they certainly would still seem to be a target of opportunity for forum-shopping.

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