Seeking Justice, Not Attention: The Story of D.C. Lawyer Agnieszka Fryszman
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Washington Post
Agnieszka Fryszman, a former hockey mom turned human rights lawyer, has gained international recognition for her fearless advocacy and groundbreaking work in confronting corporate giants, human traffickers, and human rights abuses. From fighting against Nazi profiteers to securing settlements for victims of torture and slavery, Fryszman's career is an inspiration for bookworms everywhere. Her most recent victory came in the form of a settlement with ExxonMobil, ending a two-decade battle over torture allegations against the company's hired security forces in Indonesia. Despite her achievements, Fryszman remains humble and emphasizes the importance of pro bono work and making a difference wherever possible.