Early Start
Despite facing challenges with dyslexia in school, Erin was taught by her parents to be persistent and stand up for what is right. This upbringing instilled in her a strong sense of justice from a young age.
Key Achievements
- Instrumental in the largest direct-action lawsuit settlement in US history against PG&E
- Authored the New York Times bestseller, "Take It From Me: Life's a Struggle, But You Can Win"
- President of her own successful consulting firm, Brockovich Research & Consulting.
Why They Inspire Us
Erin Brockovich's story teaches us that with determination and a belief in oneself, anyone can stand up to powerful entities and make a significant impact. She is a testament to the power of perseverance and fighting for justice.