In the coming weeks, Prawns will host a symposium on Elizabeth Chamblee Burch‘s new book, The Pain Brokers: How Con Men, Call Centers, and Rogue Doctors Fuel America’s Lawsuit Factory (Atria/One Signal 2026).
For background on the book, see Casey Cep’s review in The New Yorker.
Participants:
• Brooke Coleman (Seattle)
• Seth Katsuya Endo (Seattle)
• Myriam Gilles (Northwestern)
• Renee Knake Jefferson (Houston)
• Anthony Sebok (Cardozo)
• Brad Wendel (Cornell)
Beth will respond and comment on the essays at the end. Seth and Tony have JOTWELL reviews of the book forthcoming in April.
The first piece will post this afternoon and we will continue into next week. Enjoy.

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