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We returned to the office and Dani went straight to her desk to clear up the mess from the morning’s court filing. I walked down the hall and stepped through the door to David’s office. He must have come back from lunch because the door was now unlocked. I hung up my coat, shoved my purse under the desk and picked up the phone. Time to do a little checking of references.
Dani had begun her employment at Meyers, Dade & Schultz two years before. This was her first job in the legal world. She had done bookkeeping and clerical work for Greensafe, a private environmental group well known in San Francisco. She listed her occupation as “musician/ secretary.” Karen’s employment had started slightly more than one year ago. She was the most recently hired. Mendelson & Mendelson had been her for
