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Why do lawyers need federal assistance to help battered women
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Editor: I read last Sunday's letter to the editor by Mr. Horton lauding Jimmy Franklin and Johnny Isakson for securing "unlimited FDIC insurance on lawyer trust accounts throughout the United States" and stating, "The loss of that insurance would have drastically damaged charities throughout the nation." Why do lawyers have unlimited FDIC insurance in the first place? Do any and all occupations and vocations have this privileged access to have their trust funds unlimitedly backed by the federal government?
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