Facebook Friends & Enemies [3.9.2009]

Reuben Appelman was 15 and sitting in the library studying when a taller, stronger teenager he knew walked up and punched him in the face for no apparent reason. 20 years later, he got a Facebook message from the guy who punched him. Also in this episode, young lawyer Nathan Cutler found himself representing the big mortgage companies during foreclosure hearings.

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Reuben Appelman was 15 and sitting in the library studying when a taller, stronger teenager he knew walked up and punched him in the face for no apparent reason. That punch changed the course of Reuben’s life, instilling a deep fury inside of him that he could not shake.

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What Nathaniel Cutler wanted most when he got out of law school was to be in the court room. So he accepted a job that would give him plenty of experience with that, as a creditor's rights attorney. It didn’t take Nathan long to realize that meant he’d be the guy in the court room representing the big mortgage company when homeowners showed up for their foreclosure hearings.