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Jan. 19, 2007

Saying Goodbye to New Orleans

Hurricane Katrina destroyed his home, and the exodus from New Orleans drained his client pool. So plaintiffs' attorney Gary Roth followed opportunities to California and joined boutique Boxer Gerson in Oakland.

By William-Arthur Haynes
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - Crises are the true test of one's mettle. Hurricane Katrina, the August 2005 storm that raked the Gulf Coast and left in its wake the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, tested an entire region, if not the country as a whole.
      While some have landed on their feet after the storm, many are still trying to find them...

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