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 July 17, 2007

 YouTube Video Alerts Class Action Members In a new twist on attorneys' use of technology and pop culture, a group of lawyers recently put a seven-second video dubbed the Paxil Chipmunk on YouTube to announce a $48 million class action settlement involving the antidepressant. "As long as you're honest about something, why not also be funny," said attorney Brian Wolfman of Public Citizen, a consumer advocacy group that launched the YouTube Paxil announcement this month.

 Details here  (Related)   from The National Law Journal  (Related)   via Law.com  (Related)  . There are actually two YouTube videos: the seven second Paxil Chipmunk  (Related)  , and the longer Confused Teenager  (Related)  .

 Posted by John at July 17, 2007 8:35 PM
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