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World Service,1 min

How I learnt to love the 'No's'

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Danielle Ward Mason is a trial lawyer who specialises in fighting cases where medical devices and drugs may be harmful to women. She is considered to be one of the top personal injury lawyers in the state of Alabama, and has won millions of dollars for her clients. Danielle had a baby at 19, and put her legal dreams on hold for a decade, but then decided to go for it, and now her advice for aspiring young women is to learn to love the 'No's'. Image: Danielle Ward Mason. Credit: Beasley Allen.

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