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Workers compensation Attorney | Jun 16
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Carolyn is an experienced attorney who fights hard for her clients. She is passionate about her representation and gets the job done."
Litigation Attorney | Jul 02
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. She is intelligent, dedicated and aggressive. She balances all these attributes with compassion and common sense. I am honored to know her."