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Paxil Litigation Going Strong on Multiple Fronts By C. Richard Newsome, Esq. and Jerri H. Coletti, Esq. Litigation surrounding the antidepressant drug Paxil continues to develop and evolve around the country. During the past year, Plaintiffs won a key victory in the first case to go to trial alleging birth defects caused by Paxil. The second birth defects case ended in dismissal. A large nu