Insult to Injury

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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A NUMBER OF VERY TALENTED AND SPECIAL PEOPLE HAVE DEVOTED enormous effort toward going after UnumProvident and companies like it. First and foremost, of course, are my partner, Alice Wolfson, and associates, David Lilienstein and Jenn Prusak. My gratitude also goes to our top-notch appellate lawyer, Daniel U. Smith. These are, simply, the best people one could ever hope to work with.

In addition, I would like to recognize a group of attorneys whose talent, resources, energy, and skill are an inspiration to me and a great service to insurance consumers everywhere. In alphabetical order, my special thanks to Eugene Anderson, Sharon Arkin, Amy Bach, Mike Bidart, Alan Casper, Terry Coleman, Frank Darras, Doug DeVries, Ken Friedman, ...