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January 17th, 2006 at 12:11 pm

A Million Little Plaintiffs: unsurprising update

» by Ted Frank

WSJ Law Blog: “As surely as day follows night, a class-action lawsuit was filed Friday against James Frey and Random House over Frey’s alleged lies in his best-selling memoir ‘A Million Little Pieces.’” Christine Hurt comments. Overlawyered readers had the story before it happened.

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