You ever notice how something good really can come out of something bad? I know, it’s an old cliché. But it really is true. Take Hurricane Katrina for instance. When Katrina hit, I had just put my 11 year old New Orleans area law practice on hold to work on my L.L.M. at Tulane Law School. After the first week of school, I told my classmates “I will see you on Monday” and never saw them again. Hurricane Katrina struck that Monday, and Tulane never reopened that semester. My classmates scattered throughout the world.

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