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Therapy should focus on you. When a therapist shares too much personal information, the focus can shift, blurring boundaries and undermining trust. In this clip, Jenner Law partner Katie Kerner discusses how oversharing can affect the therapeutic relationship and why maintaining professional boundaries matters for the people seeking their help.

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We are proud to announce Danait Issac, J.D. candidate at New York University School of Law, as a 2026 graduate school winner of Jenner Law's Make a Difference Scholarship! Danait is an environmental justice organizer from Atlanta's Eastside. She founded a 70-member environmental club in high school and now mobilizes Black and Brown women nationwide to build healthy, thriving communities. She is pursuing law to put legal tools in the hands of frontline communities and to open doors for the next generation of Black women lawyers. We are honored to support her journey. More to come about Danait!

Jenner Law Jenner Law is a personal injury law firm representing survivors of s*xual abuse, nursing home negligence, psychotherapy abuse, and complex personal injury.

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We are proud to announce Bella Ramirez, J.D. candidate at Cardozo School of Law, as a 2026 graduate school winner of Jenner Law's Make a Difference Scholarship! Bella is a journalist and lifelong advocate. She organized a county-wide rally and voter registration drive as a high school freshman, then went on to investigate student aid fraud and barriers to food assistance. Now she is heading to law school to fight for a stronger social safety net through public interest litigation. We are honored to support her path to the courtroom. More information to come about Bella!

Jenner Law Jenner Law is a personal injury law firm representing survivors of s*xual abuse, nursing home negligence, psychotherapy abuse, and complex personal injury.

DISCLAIMER: Content aims to spark conversation and awareness, not dictate opinion or action.

On a 90-degree July afternoon, staff at the Aberdeen Proving Ground Child Development Center set a seven-month-old boy, who couldn't yet sit up on his own, directly onto a sun-baked blacktop playground. He suffered second- and third-degree burns to both hands and his knee. Staff called it a "rug burn." Jenner Law represented his family in a Federal Tort Claims Act case against the United States. Read what happened and what parents should ask their daycare about summer heat.

Seven-Month-Old Burned at Aberdeen Proving Ground Daycare A seven-month-old suffered second- and third-degree burns at an Aberdeen Proving Ground daycare after being placed on a hot blacktop playground.

A new Massachusetts investigation documents decades of clergy s*xual abuse and institutional failures that left children unprotected. Survivors deserve to be heard—and a meaningful opportunity to seek justice. In our latest blog, we examine the report’s findings, the legal barriers survivors still face, and the need for legislative reform. With offices in Maryland and Massachusetts, Jenner Law is committed to helping survivors understand their options and holding institutions accountable for the harm they enabled.

Massachusetts Clergy Abuse Report: Survivor Justice A new Massachusetts clergy abuse report details decades of abuse and institutional failures. Learn what it means for survivors and H.1829.

Nearly 1,000 children. More than 270 Catholic clerics. A new Massachusetts Attorney General’s report documents decades of s*xual abuse and institutional failures in the Fall River, Springfield, and Worcester dioceses. Church leaders ignored warning signs, transferred accused priests, and failed to protect children. Survivors deserve accountability and a meaningful opportunity to seek justice. At Jenner Law, we stand with those calling for greater transparency, stronger protections, and the removal of barriers that prevent survivors from pursuing civil claims.

AG Campbell Releases Report On Child Sexual Abuse In Fall River, Springfield, And Worcester Dioceses Investigation Found More Than 270 Catholic Clerics Abused Nearly 1,000 Children; Report Details Institutional Failures and Calls for Reforms to Protect Children and Support Survivors

Children deserve coaches they can trust and programs that put their safety first. When that trust is violated, survivors deserve support and accountability. At Jenner Law, we stand with survivors of s*xual abuse and call on youth organizations to take warning signs seriously, enforce boundaries, and act to protect children.

Baltimore County softball coach pleads guilty in child s*x abuse case Michael Pusateri, a former coach at Kenwood High in Ess*x, still faces federal coercion, exploitation and po*******hy charges.

There is reason for cautious optimism in the Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy case. Both the archdiocese and the survivors’ committee requested more time to continue what they describe as productive settlement negotiations, and Judge Michelle Harner granted that request. A resolution is not assured, but this joint effort is encouraging. Survivors have waited far too long for accountability and compensation. We hope these negotiations will finally deliver the fair and meaningful resolution that they deserve.

Judge postpones critical hearing in Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy case In an order, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michelle Harner wrote that the additional time would “allow the parties to determine whether a consensual resolution is possible in this case or if an alternative path is needed.”

Jenner Law summer intern Elizabeth Douglas (right) and her mom are walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain, along with her dad (not pictured). A Georgetown University graduate and Fulbright Fellow, Elizabeth majored in Justice and Peace Studies and minored in Chinese. She is helping our team pursue claims on behalf of survivors of s*xual abuse.