In Santa Fe School Shooting Trial, a Texas Lawyer's Own Grief
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Lori Laird, an attorney in southeast Texas, was approached by a colleague seeking help for a challenging case involving the parents of a teenage gunman from the 2018 Santa Fe High School shooting. While many lawyers rejected the case due to its unpopularity, Laird, who specializes in family law and has a large family herself, felt compelled to volunteer. Her decision came from an intuitive understanding and empathy for the parents, marking a significant and challenging turn in her legal career.
Lori Laird, a family law attorney, unexpectedly took on the controversial case of the parents of a teen gunman, showing deep empathy for their circumstances.
Despite the unpopularity of the case involving the parents of the Santa Fe High School shooter, Laird saw a problem to solve and volunteered her services.
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