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Lawsuit against NAR unlikely to settle soon, counsel says

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Fourteen multiple listing services have received subpoenas that seek documents in relation to the U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors.

Laurie Janik, general counsel for the Realtors trade group, said it is not likely that the case, which was filed in September 2005, will be settled soon.

"Fourteen subpoenas have been served on 14 multiple listing services that I'm aware of," Janik said Thursday during a meeting of the association's Multiple Listing Service Forum.

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