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Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - May, 2025

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• Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
• Wash. High Court Relaxes Standard For Worker Illness Suits
• NBA Star Zion Williamson Sued For Sexual Assault In Calif.
• Shopper Wants Class Cert. In Mistranslated Cookie Label Suit
• Iowa Supreme Court Reinstates $3.2M Med Mal Verdict
• $28M Jury Verdict Shows The Power Of The Monell Doctrine
• Woman's $56M Slow Cooker Burn Verdict Reduced To $8.8M
• The BigLaw Settlements Are About Risk, Not Profit
• Generic-Drug Makers Near Exit From Depo-Provera MDL
• Pa. Agencies Escape Suit Over Child's Fatal Abuse, For Now
• Oklahoma Overrides Veto To Fund Indigenous Missing Cases
• Associations Back Airplane Parts Cos. In NC Crash Appeal
• Prosecutors Bet On Diddy's Ex-Workers To Build RICO Case
• Off The Bench: NASCAR V. Crypto, Puig Doc, NCAA Eligibility
• Ex-MLBer Sues TNT And Warner For 'Dirty Moneyball' Doc
• Monsanto-Funded Researcher Influenced Panel, Jury Hears
• Panel Clears Hospital Of Contempt In 'Audit Trail' Dispute
• Monsanto Won't Get Damages Offset In $100M PCB Tort Loss
• LA Fitness Didn't Stop Patron From Molesting Minor, Suit Says
• TikTok Can't Duck NY Suit Over Kids' Mental Health
• Conn. Group Home To Mediate $13.4M Death Appeal
• Restaurant Liable After Fraudster Steals $475K Settlement
• Colo. Court Says No Immunity For Telecom From Injury Suit
• DOJ Officially Files To Drop Boeing 737 Max Conspiracy Case
• Home Depot Must Face Trial In Trip-And-Fall Suit
• Big Oil Caused Woman's Heat Wave Death, Novel Suit Says
• Ex-Atty's Death In Colo. Jail Sparks Suit Over Medical Neglect
• What Gene Findings Mean For Asbestos Mesothelioma Claims
• Seton Hall Rebuts Claim Of Trying To 'Muzzle' Ex-President
• Insurer Wants Firm's $2.6M Malpractice Coverage Suit Tossed
• Brazilian Jiujitsu Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Kevin Costner Sued By Stuntwoman Over Ad Hoc Rape Scene
• Insurers Get Meta MDL Coverage Fight Kicked Back To Del.
• Justices Told Del. Expert Law Doesn't Apply In Federal Court
• Mich. Top Court Won't Hear Shooting Victim Families' Appeal
• Execs Smuggled Billions In Goods To Skirt Duties, Feds Say
• Woman Filed Kidney Failure Suit In Time, NJ Panel Says
• 3rd Circ. Pauses J&J Unit Appeal In Talc Study Libel Case
• Justices Seek SG's Take On Falun Gong Case Against Cisco
• Liberty Mutual, Travelers Reach Deal In NYU Injury Dispute
• Ex-WWE Exec To Aid Accuser In Suit Against Vince McMahon
• Oft-Forgotten Evidence Rule Can Be Powerful Trial Tool
• Alex Jones Is 'Defending Journalists,' Texas Court Hears
• China Can't Duck PPE Hoarding Claims By Fla. Medical Pros
• OneTaste Co-Founder Tells Jury Of Group's Pressure Tactics
• Philly Children's Hospital Can't Undo $11.6M Med Mal Award
• 11th Circ. Says Producer's Defamation Claims Came Too Late
• Philips Can't Nix Suit Over Sleep Machine Catching Fire
• Bayer, Monsanto On Hook For $611M Roundup Cancer Awards
• NC Justices Say Doc Is Employee, Not Official With Immunity
• Tort Report: 'High-Low' Deal Nets Plaintiff Extra $10M
• Expert Says DuPont Knew Of PFAS Risk At NJ Site
• Fla. Judge Pauses Suit Over Baseball Player's Death
• Trucking Litigation Will Shift Gears In The Autonomous Era
• Latest Junior Hockey Players' Abuse Suit Against NHL Tossed
• Ga. Firms Accused Of Misleading Client After Crash Suit Error
• LA County, Pasadena Shirking Eaton Fire Inspections, Suits Say
• Justices Skip Law Firm's TM Appeal Over Rival's Google Ads
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Group Asks 5th Circ. To Clarify Freight Broker Negligence
• Texas Nonprofits Can Be Sued For Doc Med Mal, Justices Rule
• NJ Man Seeks $8M To Settle Suit Against Ex-Jets Player
• McMahon Tries To Limit Misconduct Docs In WWE Merger Suit
• DOJ, Boeing Reach Deal To Drop 737 Max Criminal Case
• Amazon.com Sued Over Toxic Metals Found In Rice Products
• SoCal Edison To Pay $82.5M Over 2020 Bobcat Fire Costs
• Judge Tells Boat Crash Widow To Replead $66M Insurer Suit
• Power To The Paralegals: An Untapped Source For Biz Roles
• Ex-MLB Player Sues Reds After Ballpark Injury Ended Career
• Alex Jones Says $45.1M Sandy Hook Verdict Unconstitutional
• Boston Not Liable Over School Shooting, Appeals Court Says
• What's Next As DOJ Mulls Dropping Boeing Criminal Case
• Clinic Tells NC Justices Med Mal Reforms Apply To Practices
• Alaska Airlines Grilled In Wash. COVID Workers' Comp Case
• Calif. Docs Bring FDA Stem Cell Regulation Fight To Top Court
• Trip-And-Fall Jury Mistake Was Harmless, Panel Rules
• Ga. Attys Win Fight Over Lien Fees In Personal Injury Suit
• Playing Poker Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Fox Rothschild, Litigation Funder Sued Over NJ Crash Loans
• 2nd Suit Says Fla. Investigator Lied About Insurance Fraud
• Ill. Justices Say Wholesalers Had Notice In Cilantro Dispute
• New Orleans Archdiocese Strikes $179M Abuse Deal
• Ore. Fire Verdict Brings PacifiCorp Damages To $385M
• 'DIY' Rape Kit Ban Challenge Seems To Leave 9th Circ. Split
• Google, Character.AI Can't Escape Suit Over Teen's Suicide
• Colo. Judge Rules Atty Hid Assets To Evade Azar Judgment
• Yale Says Misconduct Tanks Ex-Student's Defamation Case
• Conn. Diocese Ch. 11 Plan Approved With $31M Abuse Fund
• Texas Bills To Watch Before The End Of The 2025 Session
• SC Justices Affirm Receivership Order In Asbestos Dispute
• Goddard Systems Settles $11M Shaken Baby Suit In Conn.
• Airplane Parts Cos. Urge NC Justices To Revive Crash Appeal
• School Shooting Victims' Suits Tossed After 6th Circ. Ruling
• Pa. Justices To Mull State DOT Liability For Hanging Branches
• Girardi's Son-In-Law Was No 'Babe In The Woods,' Feds Say
• Clerk Shouldn't Have Deemed Injury Suit Late, Pa. Court Rules
• 50 Cent Wants Ch. 11 Reopened To Fight Woman's $20M Suit
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Becoming A Firmwide MVP
• Subpoena For Alleged Trans Care Must Stand, Texas Says
• Venezuelan Nationals' RICO Suit Asserting Defamation Tossed
• 4th Circ. Says Suit Over Copter Pilot's Death Must Go To Jury
• UPS Can't Escape $75M Crash Award To Brain-Damaged Baby
• Full 11th Circ. Asked To Review Case Of Fla. Lodge Shooting
• Mich. Senate Passes Bills Expanding Sex Abuse Suit Window
• Vape Pen Exploded In Conn. Man's Pocket, Suit Says
• Ga. Panel Says Affidavit Won't Sink Couple's Surgery Suit
• Ill. Panel OKs $2.8M Foot Surgery Award, But Questions Bond
• TikTok's Bid To Get NY Docs From AG Sunk By New State Law
• Cozen O'Connor's Insurance Team Hires Former Deputy AG
• State AGs Back NJ Judicial Privacy Law At 3rd Circ.
• Ruling On Pollutants And Indemnity Offers Insurers Mixed Bag
• Former Hemp Worker Brings Paraquat Suit Against Syngenta
• Veterinarian, Manager Ask To Exit $6M Horse Semen Suit
• How Mass Arbitration Defense Strategies Have Fared In Court
• Ex-OneTaste Staffer Says Sexual Labor Was Part Of The Job
• Pa. Nursing Home Gets $2.7M Punitive Damages Award Axed
• Protesters Say Fort Lauderdale Cops Can't Claim Immunity
• Uber Pushes To Move Sex Assault Cases To Related Districts
• Insurer Says It Won't Cover Super Bowl Parade Shooting Suit
• Twins' Doc Not Liable For Ball Player's Death, Fla. Court Told
• Ex-Seton Hall President Says University Seeks To 'Muzzle' Him
• Pa. County Must Face Suit Over Ex-DA's Sex Assault
• SharkNinja Blender Defect Caused Severe Burns, Suit Says
• Fla. Gov. Says He Will Veto Bill To Expand Death Damages
• Injured Ross Shopper Sanctioned For Discovery Violations
• Oakland Cops Denied Immunity In Deadly High-Speed Chase
• Families Rip DOJ Bid To Ditch Boeing 737 Max Criminal Case
• Insurers Need Not Pay In Workplace Accident, NJ Panel Says
• Houston Church Settles Claims It Enabled Predatory Pastor
• Off The Bench: NIL Objectors, NFL's Bluesky Beef, Dick's Deal
• Seton Hall Asks NJ Judge To Toss Hoopsters' Injury Claims
• Texas Justices Free Walgreens From Shopper's Theft Dispute
• Feds Want Ex-McKinsey Exec To Serve Time For Obstruction
• Mich. Court Orders Redo Of Motorist's Insurance Award
• Paralyzed Motorcyclist Fights Trade Group's Bid To Exit Suit
• Georgia Firm Can't Pursue Lien In Ex-Client's Dismissed Suit
• Ex-Womble Bond Atty Heads To Chicago With Shook Hardy
• Trump Says Pa. Law Gives Him Immunity In Central Park 5 Suit
• Progressive, Kanner & Pintaluga Slam Accident Data Suit
• Criminal Case Dropped Against Girardi In Illinois
• Reading Tea Leaves In High Court's Criminal Law Decisions
• $38M Law Firm Settlement Highlights 'Unworthy Client' Perils
• 'It Ends With Us' Producers Must Hand Over Net Worth Docs
• Braves Player's 'Missile' Cancels Out 'Baseball Rule,' Panel Told
• 'Our Father' Fertility Doc Must Face Bio Daughter's Suit
• Enterprise Inks $11.5M Deal In Wrongful Death Suit
• NJ Devils Arena Operator's Win In Fall Suit Affirmed
• 8th Circ. Finds No Error In Fentanyl Dealing Conviction
• 9th Circ. Doubts Anti-Trans Orgs Can Nix Youth Runaway Law
• Teaching Business Law Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Memphis Seeks Atty Sanctions In Tyre Nichols Beating Case
• Norfolk Southern Death Suit Can Go On With Delayed Estate Rep.
• Ex-IU Basketball Players Move To Keep Sex Abuse Suit Alive
• Insurer Wants Smokestack Demo Cos. To Pay For Damage
• Choosing A Road To Autonomous Vehicle Compliance
• 5th Circ. Says Samsung Must Face Battery Suit In Texas
• Justices Say Context Matters When Evaluating Use Of Force
• $92.5M Overdetention Settlement Deadline Extended 3 Months
• Florida Appeals Court Says Pastor's Testimony Is Privileged
• Tree Removal Is Major Cost Of PacifiCorp Damage, Jury Told
• MyPillow CEO Can't Delay Defamation Trial Over Atty AI Errors
• Costco Fails To Wipe Away Kirkland Baby Wipes PFAS Suit
• Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Settles Fatal Plane Crash Suit
• Girardi's Son-In-Law Should Face Ill. Theft Case, Feds Say
• RJ Reynolds Can Keep Trial Win In Engle Case, Court Says
• NJ Attys Share Mass Tort Litigation Insights At Annual Meeting
• 9th Circ. Doubts Wash. Anti-Vaxxers' Stance In Med Board Suit
• Idaho Murderer's Family Can't Get Coverage, Judge Says
• Alex Jones Can't Duck $1B Sandy Hook Payout During Appeal
• NC Judge Troubled By 'Silence' Surrounding Death In Mexico
• Family Settles Drowning Suit With NC Vacation Rental Co.
• 3M Payment Satisfied Policy Requirements, Del. Justices Told
• Judge Rejects DQ Of Smith Gambrell In Defamation Suit
• Mich. City Seeks Immunity From Great Lakes Drowning Suit
• Boeing Whistleblower Suicide Suit Ends In Quick Settlement
• Eckert Seamans Enters NYC With 11 Hawkins Parnell Attys
• Hamilton Wingo Hires Two Personal Injury Attys In Texas
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Mastering Discovery
• Judge Opts For 'Remedial Manager' To Reform Rikers Jail
• 'Are We Dating The Same Guy?' Defamation Suit Gets Tossed
• Ga. Law Shields Pesticide Makers From Failure-To-Warn Suits
• Magistrate Judge Cuts Defendants In J&J Talc Unit Fraud Suit
• Snap Denies It Caused Users' Fentanyl Overdose Deaths
• Boeing Slams Defunct Airline's Sanctions Bid In 737 Max Spat
• Watchdog Demands Info In DC Court On Dead ICE Detainees
• UnitedHealth Says Lack Of Contract Sinks Coverage Suit
• Golden Corral Franchisee Settles Death Suit As Trial Kicks Off
• Celebrity Doctor Can't Duck WWE Accuser's Info Demand
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Most Of Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Plan
• Law Firms Expected To Settle Veteran's TCPA Suit
• Buzbee Beats Suit Claiming He Coerced Client To Settle
• NJ AG, Data Co. Defend Judicial Privacy Law At 3rd Circ.
• 'Popular Monster' Singer Must Pay YouTuber's Atty Fees
• Ga. Justices Revives Claim Over Med Student's Negligence
• Venable Wants Out Of 'It Ends With Us' Subpoena
• 5th Circ. Says Gaps In Testimony Doom Deepwater Suit
• W.Va. High Court Declines 4th Circ. Request For Opioid Input
• Pa. Mental Health Rejection Suits Could Rise, Atty Says
• 'Stop Talking,' DC Judge Tells Atty For Ashli Babbitt Estate
• Hawaii Judge Awards Damages For Navy's Red Hill Fuel Leaks
• Murder Is Not Assault, Drywall Co. Says In Indemnification Bid
• Fla. Court Orders Hearing On Ineffective Counsel Claims
• Ex-Ga. Teacher Aims To Keep COVID Leave Claims Alive
• Leon Black's Subpoena Suits Unsealed In Apollo Founder Row
• Fla. Man Says Seat Defect Injured Him On Air France Flight
• Will Justices Finally Rein In Universal Injunctions?
• Attys Face Sanctions Motion Over Combs Assault Suit
• MSG Blames Microsoft Glitch For Missing Emails In Court
• Texas Justices Say Nursing Home Can Appeal $7.1M Verdict
• Diddy Abuse Case About 'Private' Sex Life, Atty Tells Jury
• Diddy Wasn't Targeted Due To His Race, NY Judge Rules
• Atlanta Sued Over Ex-Cop's Sexual Assault Of Teen
• Texas Justices Let Home Depot Off Hook In Cop Shooting Suit
• Florida Atty Loses Law School Loan Appeal In Connecticut
• Fla. Sheriff's Office Sued Over Deputy Shooting Airman
• Kaman Aerospace Liable For $22M In Fatal Helicopter Crash
• Denver Injury Firm Sued Over Losses In Car Accident Suit
• Del. Judge Allows Late Survivor Claim In Boy Scouts Ch. 11
• American Airlines Wins Suit Over Teen's In-Flight Death
• Sandy Hook Families Want Alex Jones To Pay Up Amid Appeal
• Boeing, Alaska Air Can't Dodge Outrage Claim In Blowout Suit
• SoCal Edison Sued Over Eaton Fire Toxins That Harm Kids
• Texas Supreme Court Won't Review 'Love Is Blind' Case
• Souter's Clerks Remember Him As Humble, Kind And Caring
• Off The Bench: Latest NIL Deal Fix, More WWE Court Troubles
• Hiker And 'Raconteur': Atty Recalls 50-Year Bond With Souter
• Split Texas High Court Nixes Barratry Claims Against Attys
• A Look At David Souter's Most Significant Opinions
• Swimmer's Mom Drops Suit Over Alleged Sex Misconduct Probe
• Justice Souter Was An Unexpected Force Of Moderation
• Playing Guitar Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dies At 85
• Girardi's Mental Health Hearing Delayed Until June
• Panel Says Colo. Hospitals Need Notice Of Retaliation Claims
• Outback Steakhouse Beats Suit Over Woman's Fall Injuries
• Colo. Court Sets Next Toxic Tort Bellwether For January
• Judge Allows WWE Accuser To Add SEC Settlement To Suit
• Bayer Says Wash. Law, FDA Preempt IUD Defect Allegations
• Judge Says No French Connection In L'Oreal Hair Relaxer MDL
• Albertsons Says Counties Have 'Paradoxical Status' In MDL
• Insurer Owed Reimbursement In Worker Injury Coverage Row
• Indiana Dog Owner Pulled Back Into Bitten Woman's Lawsuit
• Delta Passenger Sues Over Hot Water Spill Incident
• NJ Transit Must Face Suit Over Light Rail Crossing Death
• 9th Circ. Says Oil Co. Marine Policy Doesn't Cover $8M Award
• Crisis Management Lessons From The Parenting Playbook
• High Court's Ruling May Not Stop Ghost Gun Makers
• Conn. High Court Snapshot: Rehab Permit And Towing Tiff
• Asbestos Spinoff Ch. 11 Could Upend US Law, 4th Circ. Told
• Insurer Drops Coverage Fight Over NC Truck Stop Shooting
• 4 Ways To Leverage A Jury's Underdog Perceptions
• Wash. Justices Uphold Ban On Large-Capacity Gun Magazines
• Pa. Panel Backs $175M Roundup Verdict Against Monsanto
• Girardi Hospitalized Ahead Of Mental Evaluation Hearing
• Ex-OneTaste Staffer Says She Was Sexually Exploited
• Fla. City Residents' Suit Over Corroded Water Pipes Revived
• BNSF Fired Conductor For Seeking Injury Payment, Suit Says
• Ga. Panel Weighs New Trial In EMT Negligence Suit
• Zurich Wants Midtrial Win In Fluor $300M Bad-Faith Case
• Texas Bill May Limit Full Redress For Personal Injury Victims
• Ill. Court OKs $20M Award In Brain Damage Med Mal Suit
• Girardi Keese Ex-CFO Will Cop To Client Theft In Chicago
• Chubb Can't Get Archdiocese's Abuse Coverage Suit Trimmed
• Mich. Justices Mull 'Straddle Policies' In No-Fault Cases
• Splenda Maker Can't Claim Scientist's Research Is 'Defamation'
• Boarding School Not Covered In Sex Abuse Suit, Insurer Says
• Wyndham Sued Over Drowning In Miami Beach Rip Current
• Why Hiring Former Jurors As Consultants Can Be Risky
• NJ Anti-SLAPP Fee Shift Applies In Federal Court, Judge Says
• Ga. Judges Dubious Of Path To Atty Fees In Crash Injury Case
• Liberty Mutual Must Pay $1.3M Crash Verdict, Woman Says
• Canadian Asbestos Miner Seeks Ch. 15 To Wrangle Lawsuits
• Adapting To Private Practice: From NY Fed To BigLaw
• Pornhub Can't Challenge Section 230 Ruling With Fast Appeal
• CO2 Conversion Co. Sues Wash. Neighbor Over Toxic Fumes
• OneTaste Execs Used Sexual Meditation For Abuse, Jury Told
• Fla. Judge Limits Evidence Time Frame In Disney 'Wedgie' Suit
• NFLPA Says Ex-Player Has Wrong Target In Rehab Abuse Suit
• Boeing Battles Bid To Depose Engineer In 737 Max Fraud Suit
• Autonomous Cars Get Regs Jumpstart, But Long Road Ahead
• 4th Circ. Flags Possibly New Arguments In Severed-Foot Case
• Ga. Panel Considers Reviving Man's MARTA Fall Suit
• Mistrial Declared On Punitive Damages In Bard Cancer Case
• Marshall Fire Suit Must Stay In Colo., Plaintiffs' Attys Say
• Jay-Z Claims Atty Buzbee's Conspiracy Extends To NY Lawyer
• Insurer Denies Coverage For Amtrak Employee Slip-And-Fall
• Relatives Shut Out Of Funds From BigLaw Atty's Slain Wife
• Alex Jones' Atty Seeks Discipline Pause In Sandy Hook Leak
• Co. Not Liable For Injuries In Employee Attack, 11th Circ. Says
• Combs Case Reveals Key Pretrial Scheduling Strategies
• Top 3 Litigation Finance Deal-Killers, And How To Avoid Them
• Car Seat Maker Sued Over Faulty Recall, Replacement Parts
• Columbia Inks $750M Settlement Over OB-GYN Sex Abuse
• Med Mal Retrial Axed Despite 'Confusing' Jury Instructions
• Insurer Needn't Pay $40M Over Surgical Sterilization Claims
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: Palin, Fox, Crime Podcasters
• High Court Won't Touch $44M Award In Deadly Navy Crash
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Coverage Denial Over Pre-Service Surgery
• Celebrity Doctor Says McMahon Accuser's Atty Defamed Him
• Liberty Wants Uber Rider, Employer To Cover Cyclist's Claim
• Player Strikes Back At US Soccer's Bid To Escape Abuse Suit
• How Attys Can Use A Therapy Model To Help Triggered Clients
• Morgan & Morgan Pushes To Arbitrate Malpractice Claims
• Ex-Abercrombie CEO Isn't Fit To Stand Trial, Judge Agrees
• Abbott Beats Bellwether In Formula MDL Ahead Of Trial
• Fla. Lawmakers Vote To Repeal Law That Limits Death Suits
• Smith & Wesson Says Catholic Investors' Suit Misfires
• Boston Scientific, FDA Sued Over 'Unsafe' Spinal Implant
• Plaintiffs Seek Redo Over Sterilization Co.'s Trial Tactics
• Brown Rudnick Pushes For Fees In Red River Ch. 11
• Apple Beats Suit Over Child Porn In ICloud Accounts, For Now
• Pro Golfer Urges 11th Circ. To Revive Media Defamation Suits
• Conn. Exoneree Says Town Can't Escape $5.7M Jury Verdict
• Mass Arbitration Reform Must Focus On Justice
• CR Bard Owes $20M In Ga. Ethylene Oxide Cancer Trial
• Contractors Settle Mass. AG's YMCA Asbestos Claims
• Florida Runners' Website Ordered To Comply With ADA
• Convicted Ex-Sacks Weston Atty Gets Early End To Probation
• Trump Denied $53K Atty Fee Award In Central Park 5 Suit
• Reuters Escapes Suit Over NJ Judicial Privacy Law
• How Attorneys Can Make The Most Of A Deposition Transcript
• 3 Steps For In-House Counsel To Assess Litigation Claims
• Aetna And Humana Accused Of Medicare Kickbacks And Bias
• Fla. Condo Wins Noise Dispute With Autistic Man's Family
• CR Bard Owes For Plant Neighbor's Illness, Jury Told
• Couple's J&J Pelvic Mesh Claims Too Late, 11th Circ. Affirms
• Publix Can't Slip 'Zero-Market Share' Opioid Claims
• Girl Says Discord, Roblox Make Kids 'Easy Prey' For Predators
• Fla. Judge Clears Miami In Hannibal Buress Arrest Case
• J&J Talc Unit Says New Doc 'Key' To Talc Study Libel Suit
• Civil Order Stalling Chamber Death Prosecution, Judge Hears
• Trucker Chases Down Mich. Appeals Court Win In Injury Suit
• Zipcar, Garage Not Liable For Injuries To Driver Returning Car
• J&J's Failed 3rd Try Casts Doubt On Use Of 'Texas Two-Step'
• Teaching College Students Makes Me A Better Lawyer