Trustworthy
Philip J. Halley could tell you about his practice; but then he wouldn’t be a trusts and estates lawyer
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
Man of Milwaukee
Why Frank Gimbel loves jury trials and Don Quixote
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
Barristers of the Ballot Box
How five Wisconsin lawyers got involved in the political process
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
Corner Man
Former cop Ed Harness is empathetic and unintimidated
Published in Wisconsin Rising Stars 2009 — December 2009
Late Bloomer
How Corrado Cirillo demonstrated his wherewithals
Published in Wisconsin Rising Stars 2009 — December 2009
Woman’s Best Friend
How Megan Senatori helps domestic abuse victims—and their pets—get to safety
Published in Wisconsin Rising Stars 2009 — December 2009
The Pugilist (Not) At Rest
Michael Tarnoff of the Warshafsky Law Firm is boxing again—after 50 years
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
The 800-Pound Piranha
David Markowitz is a courtroom giant—and a gentle soul
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
The Great Communicator
When Leo Bearman Jr. speaks, juries listen
Published in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
Chip and Charge
Chip Welch takes on Walmart and the Air Force
Published in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
Just Plain Fun
Christy Jones never wanted to be anything but a lawyer
Published in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
Money Matters
With an economy hard-hit by the recession, Oregon’s financial lawyers are burning the midnight oil
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
In the Footsteps of Big John
Cousins Steven Jr. and John S. Farese carry on a family tradition
Published in Mid-South Rising Stars 2009 — December 2009
Like Father, Like Son
Rocky Wilkins credits his dad with teaching him the ways of law
Published in Mid-South Rising Stars 2009 — December 2009
Picture This
David Wilson Jr. captures courtroom wins—and breathtaking landscapes
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Green Is Good
Construction lawyer Eric Grasberger builds on eco-sensitivity
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Balancing Act
Laura Caldera Taylor seems to find extra hours in the day
Published in Oregon Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Mr. Schpak, The Next Generation
How Andrew Schpak is helping save Hollywood … the theater
Published in Oregon Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Q&A With J. Alan Jensen
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Q&A: William Massey
Memphis-based Bill Massey of Massey McCluskey is one of Tennessee’s top criminal defense and death penalty attorneys, but he still makes time to teach young lawyers
Published in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2009 — December 2009
Holy de Toledo!
Victoria de Toledo loves a good David v. Goliath case
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Wearing Harvard Crimson
Robert Iuliano on Larry Summers, life in Cambridge and the university as a corporation
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Batting Cleanup
When defendants need a grand slam, they bring in John Tarantino
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Wright Makes Might
Valerie Wright lends her strength to those in need
Published in New England Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Palin in Comparison
Lisa Palin stood up for an attempted rape victim and helped set an important precedent in the process
Published in New England Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Corps Values
Amy Manzelli brings a love of the environment and her Peace Corps can-do attitude to the law
Published in New England Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Q&A With Paul Sugarman
The co-founder of Sugarman & Sugarman with his brother Neil, Paul Sugarman has, over the course of a 50-year legal career, scored victories over General Motors and Eli Lilly in personal injury cases and has championed court reform.
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Esquire, M.D.
Dr. Samuel K. Cullan hasn’t just studied medicine; he’s studied how to teach medicine to juries
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Under the Radar
The unassuming Frank Hill closes multimillion-dollar deals and has helped bring the NBA to OKC … twice
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Adventures in Lawyering
From hidden gold to big business deals, Linda Parks’ work might inspire a few legal thrillers
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
In a Word: Moxie
Linda Crook Martin tends to get what she wants
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Hanging Their Own Shingles
Who’s the boss? Four area lawyers told us how they turned the answer into “I am.” They left other legal jobs—or never really had them to begin with—and mustered up the courage to go it alone. Their firms are dreams realized, but entrepreneurship also means figuring out accounts payable
Published in Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Hanging Their Own Shingles
Who’s the boss? Four area lawyers told us how they turned the answer into “I am.” They left other legal jobs—or never really had them to begin with—and mustered up the courage to go it alone. Their firms are dreams realized, but entrepreneurship also means figuring out accounts payable
Published in Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Hanging Their Own Shingles
Who’s the boss? Three area lawyers told us how they turned the answer into “I am.” They left other legal jobs—or never really had them to begin with—and mustered up the courage to go it alone. Their firms are dreams realized, but entrepreneurship also means figuring out accounts payable
Published in Oklahoma Rising Stars 2009 — November 2009
Q&A With R. Lawrence Ward
Larry Ward of Polsinelli Shughart tells the story of his escape from a career in accounting and how he discovered the joy of business litigation.
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Q&A With James M. Sturdivant
James M. Sturdivant looks back on almost 50 years with GableGotwals and the $5,000 verdict that remains his favorite case
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2009 — November 2009
Pfizer’s Legal Sentry
Amy Schulman forwent a career in academia for high-stakes corporate litigation
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - November 2009 — November 2009
Lawsuit on Aisle 5
How Robert Gordon went from a farm commune to Safeway Inc.
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - November 2009 — November 2009
The Eternal Optimist
A minister’s son, Deere & Co.’s Jim Jenkins credits his father for his worldview
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - November 2009 — November 2009
Cliff Notes
Cliff Rankin deftly handles the Shaw Group’s legal dealings
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - November 2009 — November 2009
From Brussels to Cleveland
While practicing law in Belgium, Eaton Corp.’ s Mark McGuire learned to improvise
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - November 2009 — November 2009
The Expert
Greg Joseph is the corporate litigator you want answering that 3 a.m. (or 4 a.m.) phone call
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
A Minor Deity in the Bankruptcy Arena
From the Salad Oil Scandal of ‘63 to Lehman Brothers today, Harvey Miller is the bankruptcy lawyer you don’t cross
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
The Pioneer
Sheila Birnbaum was often the first woman in the room, but it’s in products liability that she blazed a trail
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
Juilliard Without the Drama
How Laurie Carter keeps the performing arts performing
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
‘Who Did You Rep During the Global Financial Meltdown, Daddy?’
How an all-star line-up of lawyers helped ensure that Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers were bought, and someone, somewhere, cared about Bernie Madoff
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
Pirates of the Arabian
Lawrence Rutkowski on negotiating with men holding AK-47s
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
Lennon Law
How Leon Wildes helped John Lennon stay in the city he loved
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
Q&A With Murray Schwartz
Murray Schwartz of Schwartz & Perry has been practicing for 60 years. He currently focuses exclusively on all facets of employment law, including employment discrimination.
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro — September 2009
The Busiest Septuagenarian in Texas
By day, a few million-dollar cases; by night, Wayne Fisher smokes six briskets at once
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
A Poet, A Museum Director and A Lawyer Who Refuses To Lose
Frank Branson does just what he wants, and that includes winning cases
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Like Abraham, Craig Watkins asks if we want to destroy the righteous with the wicked
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
The Crusaders of Death Row
Houston neighbors Scott Atlas and Stanley Schneider run their own personal innocence project
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
Just a Closer Walk
After more than $250 million in wins, Ray Thomas found he was missing something—and it wasn’t success
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
Being Buffalo Bill
J. Gary Trichter channels a Western hero
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
Searching for Sodom
Jeff Kobs is digging in Jordan for a biblical hotspot
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
A Lawyer in Love With Two Blind Disciplines: Justice and Wine-Tasting
Both Randy Roach and his wines have depth and good character
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
Q&A: Racehorse Haynes
How Richard Haynes kicked a spittoon and launched a legendary career
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2009 — October 2009
The Networker
Raj A. Malviya believes in people power
Published in Michigan Rising Stars 2009 — September 2009
Tell Aviv
To Joseph Aviv, positive word-of-mouth speaks louder than academic accolades
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009 — September 2009
Wheels of Justice
Four lawyers tell why they defend—or do battle with—the troubled auto industry
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009 — September 2009
You Can Call Him Mayor
Or you can call him counselor. Ralph A. Castelli Jr. wears both hats well
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009 — September 2009
The Spirits Move Her
But life hasn’t always been smooth pouring for liquor-law expert Kelly Allen
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009 — September 2009
The Slam-Dunker
Cary McGehee plays above the rim
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009 — September 2009
Talking the Walk
Henry S. Gornbein takes law to the airwaves
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009 — September 2009
Rx for Hospitals: Q&A with Robert P. Roth
Robert P. Roth practices medical malpractice defense at Portnoy & Roth in Bloomfield Hills. He recently became a troubleshooter for Hospital Corporation of America, the nation’s largest hospital chain
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2009 — September 2009
Helping Those Who Heal
Mae D’Agostino protects doctors and hospitals
Published in New York Super Lawyers - Upstate Edition 2009 — September 2009
‘Don’t Let It Happen Again’
Terrence M. Connors on the challenge and responsibility of personal injury law
Published in New York Super Lawyers - Upstate Edition 2009 — September 2009
The New Gold Rush
Fracturing rocks in the Appalachian Basin with Thomas West
Published in New York Super Lawyers - Upstate Edition 2009 — September 2009
Lady Liberty
Margaret Catillaz has the world knocking at her door
Published in New York Super Lawyers - Upstate Edition 2009 — September 2009
Q&A with Richard F. Griffin
Richard Griffin traces his evolution from pit bull to mediator and remembers Malcolm X
Published in New York Super Lawyers - Upstate Edition 2009 — September 2009
The Game Changer
Elsa Cole, the NCAA’s first GC
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - September 2009 — September 2009
Fashion Sense
Meet Michelle Banks, counsel to Gap Inc.
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - September 2009 — September 2009
Defending Monsanto
David Snively doesn’t mind the stress
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - September 2009 — September 2009
Brad Smith 2.0
Microsoft’s GC on myths about the company, the financial crisis and why he wouldn’t amend the Constitution
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition - September 2009 — September 2009
The Million-Dollar Man
Mike Kelly is a very funny man. But facing him in court is no laughing matter
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
Veen, Vidi, Vici
Bill Veen has traveled a long way since his days in Satan's Chauffeurs
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
The Wild One
Chris Dolan's cases are a real-life Streets of San Francisco
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
The Richmond Bridge
Diana Richmond works to connect new ideas of family with old ideas of family law
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
The Powers of Persuasion
Matthew Powers is the Willie Mays of Patent litigation
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
The Wikipedia Zeitgeist
Why Mike Godwin disowns his own content
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
The Youngest Partner
For Clifford Yin, success came early
Published in Northern California Rising Stars 2009 — August 2009
Rocketing to the Top
It took all of three months before Hiep Truong was made the head of his firm's workers' comp practice
Published in Northern California Rising Stars 2009 — August 2009
Inattention at High Speeds Is a Very Bad Thing
Racing cars has helped Ed Hugo's focus in the courtroom
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
How Terry O’Reilly Found His Way to Law Through Rugby
Sports, says O'Reilly, have taught him to never give up
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
Alice Plays Juries as Powerfully as She Plays Beethoven
Alice O'Sullivan transformed from piano prodigy to legal savant
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
Q&A with Jon B. Eisenberg
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2009 — August 2009
The Bankruptcy Baron
Gerald Gordon helps Las Vegas companies start over
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
The Astounding Success of Plan B
James Theobald builds consensus so others can build
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
An Organized Mind
Montana attorney Bill Jones knows the facts—and big-fish clients know Bill Jones
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
Speak Softly, Shatter a Glass Ceiling
Anne Marie Whittemore and the charisma of quiet competence
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
The Trailblazer
Jean Uranga took the LSAT on a dare and became one of the first female attorneys in Idaho
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
An Ocean of Experience
Nevada's Miranda Du knows the value of education
Published in Mountain States Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
A Crushed Camera in Chile
Utahan John Pearce's travels abroad taught him to be grateful for freedoms at home
Published in Mountain States Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
The Curious Case of a Button Collector
James Korman witnessed political history; now he collects it
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
Double Duty
How Thomas Dunlap and Daniel Grubb started a firm while serving their country
Published in Virginia Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Sullivan’s Travels
What happened when Wyoming's Michael J. Sullivan returned to the land of his forebears
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
Q&A: James Holtkamp
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
Q&A with W. Henry Jernigan
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2009 — July 2009
The War Horse
Chris Searcy goes to battle for accident victims
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Priceless
Noah Hanft leads the charge at MasterCard
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - July 2009 — July 2009
Life Is a Cabernet
To Gregory Yadley, it's all about balance
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Hopeless Cases
In Joey Zumpano's book, there's no such thing
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Crash and Learn
Florida's many allures will work their magic again, but it might take some time, say these real estate lawyers
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Media Man
John Zieser represents publishing giant Meredith Corp.
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - July 2009 — July 2009
Wearing Harvard Crimson
Robert Iuliano on Larry Summers, life in Cambridge and the university as a corporation
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - July 2009 — July 2009
All Things Joyce Slocum
NPR's GC takes us behind the scenes
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - July 2009 — July 2009
Where Pit Bulls Fear to Tread
Anywhere near attorney Paul Geller
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Aesthetically Yours
How to practice law in an art gallery
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Dazzling Larry Farese
Business attorney by day; rock legend by night
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Immigrant Experience
Giselle Carson knows what it's like to be the newcomer
Published in Florida Rising Stars 2009 — June 2009
As Green As They Come
Nicole Kibert wants to save the planet
Published in Florida Rising Stars 2009 — June 2009
Street Smarts
Ramon Rasco is on a mission: to end Miami's homelessness
Published in Florida Rising Stars 2009 — June 2009
Q&A: Charles Pillans III
Bedell, Dittmar, DeVault, Pillans & Coxe, Jacksonville
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Walking in Hammurabi’s Footsteps
When he's not winning cases, Najeeb Nabil Khoury studies Islamic philosophy
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
The Scourge of KPMG
Compared with Michael Avenatti's previous work—politics under Rahm Emanuel—life in the courtroom is a breeze
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Didn’t Abraham Lincoln End Slavery?
Here's Chang(e) you can believe in
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Fighting For a Green World
Truth and beauty, says Jesse Chavez, are all he knows and all he needs to know
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Nu, So Sue
What keeps Nu Usaha motivated? A psychic paycheck
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Enlarging the ‘Family’ in Family Law
Long before Proposition 8, Jeffrey Bollinger was working to legalize same-sex marriage
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
The Businessman’s Best Friend
Jeffrey Glassman had to lose a million dollars to learn how to become a success
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Are You Running With Me, Justices?
Meet three attorneys on the fast track
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Win or Lose. Then Draw
Marc Jacobs knows that people laugh at him. It's part of his job
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
A Man in a Big Hurry
Patrick Avakian is hooked on speed
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
Jacqueline Harding’s Emmy
How does a labor lawyer win television's highest honor?
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
That’s My Life Up There on the Stage!
For public defender John Littrell, the line between theater and real life got a little blurred
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2009 — July 2009
The Gentleman Lawyer
Gerald McMahon has been killing them with kindness for 44 years
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Gladiator
Cynthia Chihak's eat-what-you-kill philosophy
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
A Life Less Ordinary
Robert Brewer has had more than one case of a lifetime
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Thirteen Schools Before High School
Military brat Vickie E. Turner finds her home in San Diego and trial law
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Batter Up
Mark Zebrowski helped create a baseball monument for his city
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Q&A: David Noonan on The Value of Listening
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Somebody’s Got To Do It…
Defend the 'black hats,' that is. And nobody can do it like Brad Keller, the guy who helped the Sonics skedaddle
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Q&A: Take This Job and Love It
Never mind the long hours and bottomless inbox; Brad Smith wouldn't trade his gig as Microsoft's top lawyer for anything
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Never a Dull Moment
If you think constitutional law is dry, you haven't met Stephen A. Smith
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Mr. Startup
Whether it's business or bands, Jim Austin makes things happen
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Accidental Entertainment Lawyer
O. Yale Lewis Jr. may not love rock-'n'-roll, but musicians find him irresistible
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Labor Ready
Ron Knox keeps his calm despite the economic forecast
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
In This Case, It’s No Cliché
Michael Nelson really does feel his clients' pain: He recovered from a brain injury himself
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Long-Term Commitment
Barbara Duffy's team caters to the needs of the senior health-care industry
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Q&A: Robert K. Dawson, DawsonBrown, Seattle
The 55-year-old litigator is hooked on adrenaline—whether it be in the courtroom or hurtling through the air attached to a bungee cord
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
In Bobbi They Trust
Why Roberta Liebenberg is a heroine to her clients
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Company Man
When it comes to advising leaders of industry, A. Gilchrist Sparks III is Excellence Incorporated
Published in Delaware Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Cable Guy
Art Block has been structuring deals for Comcast since 1978
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Negotiator
Louis Kushner believes any two parties can reach a settlement
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Bezar Experience
Nadeem Bezar grew up around doctors. Now he sues them
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Big Talker
Rick Grimaldi has opinions and isn't afraid to share them over AM radio
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Top Gun
Denny Shupe's high-flying career
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Pope, The Prince and Mickey Pohl
The key to his success? He treats everyone the same
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
Q&A: Roy DeCaro
The keys to trying a case
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009 — June 2009
The Dwight Stuff
Dwight Opperman went West as a young man, and the rest is history
Published in Minnesota Law & Politics — June/July 2009
Dwight Opperman: The Q&A
Dwight on trading wines with Warren Burger, breaking bread with Larry King, and offering an exhausted Bill Clinton a place to crash
Published in Minnesota Law & Politics — June/July 2009
The Influence of Bear Bryant
D. Leon Ashford credits the legendary football coach for a career in law
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
Last Line of Defense
Bryan Stevenson weighs matters of life and death
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
Most Likely to Succeed
Ann Huckstep's old-fashioned principles earn her modern honors
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
Representing Monsanto
Adam Peck isn't afraid of controversial cases
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
Q&A: Morris Dees
Morris Dees, co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, has squared off against Klansmen, neo-Nazis and militant organizations. He has won millions for his clients and disbanded hate groups across the nation. At 72, he could retire today—but he chooses to continue the fight.
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
Easy Rider
Marc Lieberman's whole life is an adventure. Even his seemingly sedate law practice
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
‘I Like Working With People Whose Hair Is on Fire’
Tom Curzon keeps his cool-at work and on the taekwondo mat
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
A Most Accessible Lawyer
Sarah Singleton leaves her phone on
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
Q&A: Tom Salerno
Tom Salerno on saving hospitals, handling obnoxious lawyers and earning blood wings
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2009 — May 2009
In Good Hands
Michele Coleman Mayes leads Allstate's legal team
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - May 2009 — May 2009
The Young and the Restless
At 36 years old, Jonathan Anschell stepped into the hot seat at CBS
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - May 2009 — May 2009
In the Strike Zone
James Cavanaugh's trial by fire at Hormel
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - May 2009 — May 2009
Nice to Meet You, Mikhail Baryshnikov
Laurie Carter still gets star-struck on the Juilliard campus
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - May 2009 — May 2009
The Cable Guy
Art Block has been structuring deals for Comcast since 1978
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - May 2009 — May 2009
Q&A: Robert F. Bauer
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - May 2009 — May 2009
Warrior for the Worker
Ken Suggs remembers his roots
Published in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
The English Major Makes History
J. Kendall Few combines his two passions: writing and the law
Published in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Written in the Cards
Like her literary heroes, Anne Ellefson's happy ending seemed predestined
Published in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
The International Language of Law
Victoria Eslinger holds court from Columbia to Cannes
Published in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Some Little Ol’ Lawyer in Rockville
For 50 years, Albert D. Brault has fought for the righteous cause
Published in Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
The Queen of Malpractice
Sandra Robinson is empathetic and easygoing: Watch out
Published in Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Protecting the Insider
Four whistleblower attorneys tell their stories
Published in Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Q&A with Robert F. Bauer
Published in Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Mr. Connected
Angelo Genova goes from coffeehouse crooner to power player
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
The Killer
When Stephen Haller raises and lowers his voice, people listen
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Bearing Witness
Raymond Brown believes no one is beyond redemption
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Ron Rosen’s Universe
After handling stressful marital dispute cases all day, he comes home to his trains
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Richard Clark Takes Lessons From Tiger Woods
And they're not about golf
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Mike Griffinger will tackle any challenge for a good cause
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
That’s Not a Real Cohiba
And Owen McKeon would know
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
A Clean Slate
Geoffrey Rosamond helps ex-convicts prepare for re-entry
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Laser Show
Gina Longarzo stays grounded, even during cases with alleged national security implications
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Q&A with Steven Kunzman
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
The Gentle Giant
Bill Keating represents injured clients with uncommon compassion
Published in Colorado Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Tenacity Times Ten
The unstoppable Suzanne Griffiths
Published in Colorado Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
From Linebacker to Lawyer
John M. Husband took Woody Hayes' football lessons to the courtroom
Published in Colorado Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Lawyers of the Sky
Attorneys at the intersection of aviation and law
Published in Colorado Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Single-Minded Passions
Three young lawyers find success by finding the right areas of law
Published in Colorado Super Lawyers 2009 — April 2009
Yearning to Return to Zion
Aubrey Connatser and Ramsey Patton took on one of the largest custody cases—over 400 children—in Texas history
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
A Family Affair
What's it like to work every day with the person you wake up next to each morning? Or to settle payroll disputes with the man who paid your first allowance?
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
Three Kings and a $25,000 Pot
Rick Daly found a novel way to finalize the deal—poker
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
The Republican from Harvard
Don't try to pigeonhole Chris Ward; you're sure to get him wrong
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
Reign Man
Chris Smith takes on Ike and Rita
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
A Young Man in an Old Boys’ Club
Raul Leal gets to play J. Beresford Tipton to Texas landowners
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
Defeating Public Enemy No. 1
John Boundas wins the most important fight of his life
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
How a Mysterious Stranger Changed Yolanda Garcia’s Life
A classroom visitor supplied the key to a college education
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
From CIA to TBA
Brad Caldwell meets the most convincing law school recruiter ever
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
The King of Dallas’ Homeless People
Jennifer King enlists the homeless in community service
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
A Song for Justice O’Connor
Brett Busby clerked—and played violin—for the Supreme Court
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
An Emmy for Jennifer
Jennifer Morris tells tales of unsung heroes
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
Growing Up in the Navy
Amy Jetel puts the skills she learned while in uniform to good use
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
Riding Passenger, For Fun and Profit
Chris Collins liked being a rock star, but he loves being a lawyer
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2009 — April 2009
The Chief Legal Yahoo
Michael Callahan on negotiating with Microsoft, Google and Icahn
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — March 2009
Inside the Chaos of Iraq and Pakistan
Assistant U.S. Attorney Cliff Wardlaw steps into foreign courts
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — March 2009
Don’t Mess Around with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
The dangers of complacency
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — March 2009
Q&A: An American in China
Deryck Palmer on updating the nation's bankruptcy laws
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — March 2009
He Just Does It
Jim Carter defends the Nike brand
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — March 2009
The Energy of Charles Matthews
ExxonMobil's GC discusses Valdez, the merging of two oil giants and more
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — March 2009
The Man Who Wouldn’t Wait
Why William B. Hill Jr. talks to Juanita
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Bright Knight
Why Stephen Bright makes sure no one stands alone
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
“The Only Thing That Lasts”
Real estate lawyer Carol Clark deals with everything from taxes to termites ... to ghosts
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
The Triple Threat
Mike Egan fits things together
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Exhibio Me Argentum
Clint Richardson shows us the (ancient) money
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
First-String Attorney
Craig Frankel channels Itzak Perlman for the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Breaking Away
Ryan Pumpian on teamwork and the joys of finishing 10th
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Dirty Harry Holly
How Holly Hempel trained with the Maryland Police Academy
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Into Africa
Angela Spivey finds meaning half a world away
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Q&A with James H. Landon
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Welcome Back, Conour
William Conour loves to teach, whether he's in the courtroom or out
Published in Indiana Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
A Rare Breed
Talking bull with Sherry Fabina-Abney
Published in Indiana Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Kickstart My Charitable Heart
Rodney Taylor puts his two-wheeled passion to good use
Published in Indiana Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Hanging Their Own Shingles
For some lawyers, big-firm life represents a kind of security. For others, what's more important is independence, autonomy and flexibility. We spoke with three young attorneys practicing at small or solo firms to see what life is like on their own.
Published in Indiana Super Lawyers 2009 — March 2009
Soldier for Civil Rights
Geraldine Sumter stays true to her mission
Published in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Fifth-Generation Lawyer
Joseph B. Cheshire V lives up to expectations
Published in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
From DJ to J.D.
Coe Ramsey masters the art of mixing
Published in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Hurricane Craig
How Craig Cannon got FEMA to let disaster victims sue FEMA
Published in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Q&A with Charles Becton
Published in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
It’s Hot When You Face the Broiler
Bruce Broillet knows how to weave dreams and win cases
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
How Steven Spielberg Turned the Nicest Guy in Hollywood into a Shark
Bruce Ramer may be the loneliest Republican in America
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
King of the Tabloids
Mark Geragos is on the front page as often as his high-profile clients
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
The Nina Chronicles
Nina Shaw helped found one of Hollywood's most important law firms
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
How Anti-Semitism Inspired the Creation of a Los Angeles Institution
Philip Glusker celebrates Greenberg Glusker's 50th year
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
What Becomes a Legend Most?
Arthur Greenberg celebrates Greenberg Glusker's 50th anniversary
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
The Young and the Restless
At 36 years old, Jonathan Anschell stepped into the hot seat at CBS
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
The Man Who Would De-Fang Divorce
Steve Mindel thinks you shouldn't have to part with your money when you part with your spouse
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Confessions of a Former Couch Potato
Lawrence Jacobson goes from the sofa to swimming with the sharks
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
I Remember Mamaliga
For Andrei Iancu, the good ol' days are now
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Conquering Cancer Together
Lori Loo and son Quinten work in tandem to beat an awful foe
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
What to Expect from the Supreme Court
Eddie Lazarus' newest book reveals hitherto unknown machinations behind the nation's highest court
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Barefoot in Bali
David Neale says deep sea diving makes him a better lawyer
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Q&A with Robert Hertzberg
After a long and successful political career, including years as the speaker of the California Assembly, Robert Hertzberg reflects on having settled into his law practice.
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
The Everyman’s Lawyer
Thomas Demetrio studied the masters, then became one
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Preparing the Cross (Examination)
Emily Nicklin keeps it simple, believable and fun
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Family Man
Jack Butler Jr. adopts distressed companies
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Patented Path to Success
The quick rise of Meredith Addy
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Iron Man
Personal trainer Michael Rusin doesn't just talk the talk; he runs the run
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
The One-Firm U.N.
Judd Azulay lifts his lamp
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
The Wild Blue Yawn-der
Flying jets? For Robert Held, estate law is more exciting
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Saper Lawyer
Daliah Saper arrived from Iran at age 6 and hasn't slowed down
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
America’s Two Favorite Pastimes
Where sports and business intersect, you'll find Adam Klein
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Q&A with Philip Harris
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 — February 2009
Tongue of Fire
Johnny deGravelles on PI law, rock ‘n' roll and who gets to be Shadrach
Published in Louisiana Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Bringing New Orleans Back
Kim Boyle defends her clients—and her hometown
Published in Louisiana Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
The Fine Line Between Mercy and Murder
Rick Simmons defends a doctor accused of post-Katrina ‘mercy killings'
Published in Louisiana Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Look, Up in the Sky!
A bird? Superman? No, it's a plane flown by Daniel Rester
Published in Louisiana Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Head Above Water
John Morton's life with Parkinson's and in the pool
Published in Louisiana Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Play Ball!
George Yund hits home runs for Minor League Baseball
Published in Ohio Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Serving a Higher Power
Whether her client is the U.S. government or a convicted mobster, Carole Rendon is always working for justice
Published in Ohio Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
On the Side of Angels
Michael Gire on representing doctors and defending hospitals
Published in Ohio Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Home of the Brave
Three attorneys tell of serving their country
Published in Ohio Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Hanging Their Own Shingles
Who's the boss? Three area lawyers told us how they turned the answer into "I am." They left other legal jobs—or never really had them to begin with—and mustered up the courage to go it alone. Their firms are dreams realized, but entrepreneurship also means figuring out accounts payable.
Published in Ohio Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
High Hurdles
How Olympian Edward Neufville overcame civil war, immigrant status and a speech impediment to amend the U.S. Patriot Act
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
We Will Sell No Astrachan Before Its Time
James Astrachan is a "professionally focused attorney" mixed with the "nuttiness of an intuitive ad man"
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
The Collector
Robert T. Franklin is a maniac for Baltimore sports memorabilia and die-cast model trucks
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Mr. Everything
A soldier, a cop, a deacon and a lawyer walk into a bar—and they're all Francis Laws
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
The Lawyer’s Lawyer
Why Andrew Jay Graham believes any case can be won
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
The Lawyer Who Cleaned Up Baseball
Charles Scheeler on The Wire, WorldCom and the worst middle seat ever
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
The Pit Bull
To Michele Nethercott, innocence is more than a project
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
Q&A with Linda Woolf
Published in Maryland Super Lawyers 2009 — January 2009
She Brings Good Things to Light
GE associate general counsel Janine Dascenzo operates at a higher frequency
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® 2008 — December 2008
Around the World with Cargill
Steven Euller brings a wealth of international experience to his post
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® 2008 — December 2008
Pepsi One
Larry Thompson stands behind an iconic American brand
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® 2008 — December 2008
Modernizing a 16th-Century Tradition
Sharon Grubin keeps The Met apace with the times
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® 2008 — December 2008
Over the Horizon
Starbucks' Paula Boggs isn't intimidated by 1,200-ft. drops, military brass or sitting presidents
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® 2008 — December 2008
Rupert Murdoch’s Right-Hand Man
Lon Jacobs helped News Corporation take over The Wall Street Journal and MySpace
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® 2008 — December 2008
Eddie Edwards’ Field of Dreams
To him, life is just one long fantasy camp
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
‘I Refuse to Hear She Died. The Blood Will Be on All Our Hands’
The pressure on immigration lawyer Elena Park
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
Citizen Cohn
Joseph Cohn has made a career out of arguing ferociously for the disadvantaged
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
Ed Ciarimboli is likable, he’s honorable and you can see it
He would be an engineer today except he enjoys people too much
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
The Jet
Bill Vinsko's uncommon ability to make peace with the sharks
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
Steven Voigt’s Quest to Renew America
In conservative principles he trusts
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
Lorena Ahumada Was Never Promised a Rose Garden
But that was just what she got as a staffer in the Clinton White House
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
Rainy Day Man
Stephen P. Hurley fights ‘the 21st-century version of lynching'
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
The Catcher of the Lie
Ted Warshafsky on community, Ralph Nader and getting the motherf---ers to fess up
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Keeping an Eye on What’s Right … And Wrong
Patricia Struck is looking out for your retirement savings
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Give Us Your Scientists, Your Engineers, Yearning to Breathe Free
Immigration lawyer Glorily Lopez on who we're keeping out and why
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Confronting Our No. 1 Fear (And It’s Not Death)
Trial lawyer Brenda Sunby once dreaded public speaking
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Keep Manhattan, Just Give Her That Countryside
Brittany Ogden couldn't resist the pull of the family farm
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Q&A with Brian D. Winters
Published in Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Murderous Spouses, Media Frenzies and a Client Named Snake
Defense lawyer Leslie Ballin has seen it all
Published in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Taking the Bull by the Horns
John Burnett fights for his clients' First Amendment freedoms
Published in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
The Rabidly Polite Attorney
Scotty Welch on Katrina, juries and mandatory retirement
Published in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2008 — December 2008
Smaller Can Be Better
For some lawyers, big firm life offers security. But for others, that's less important than independence and flexibility.
Published in Mid-South Rising Stars 2008 — December 2008
On the Side of the Angels
N. Robert Stoll fights the good fight for the downtrodden
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Remarkably Resilient Richard S. Yugler
For this Portland attorney, defeat has never been an option
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Akin Heart
Akin Blitz and his dog, Annie, dispense a special brand of medicine
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Sweet Spot
Steven Ungar hits his rhythm in the courthouse and on the drums
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Home Runner
Portland attorney Darius Hartwell puts family first
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Cattleman
Dan O'Leary is at home on the range
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Challenge Junkie
Brenna Legaard keeps her motor running
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
A Good Move
Lynn Nakamoto fights for Oregonians' civil rights
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Family Man
For Shawn Menashe, no other kind of law feels like home
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Q&A: Barnes Ellis, Stoel Rives, Portland
Ellis reflects on 44 distinguished years in law. Though his practice tends toward the complex—consumer class actions and corporate governance—his formula for victory is simple: common sense, respect and a dash of humor
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Lawyer in the White Hat
Whether he's prosecuting terrorists or defending executives, Patrick M. Ryan keeps things classy
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
An Appetite for Deduction
Mary Quinn Cooper, born trial lawyer
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Kid-Friendly Divorce?
Moura A. J. Robertson's kinder, gentler family law practice
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Prescription for Success
From social worker to health care lawyer, Elise Dunitz Brennan is all about healing
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Cowhand, Esq.
Terry Tippens practices law so he can tend to his ranch
Published in Oklahoma Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
All the World’s a Courtroom
Joan Lukey's flair for the dramatic
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Rough Rider
Hubert Santos thrives on the most difficult of challenges, just like a certain former president
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Check, Please
Hockey Hall-of-Famer Joe Cavanagh goes to the boards for his clients
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Hanging Their Own Shingles
Not every lawyer gets to stroll into the office at 10 or spend a few hours fishing for striped bass every morning. Then again, not every lawyer takes out his own trash, worries about the firm's cash flow, or plans her next wave of online marketing. We spoke to five young New England lawyers at small firms to see what life is like when you are your own accountant, bookkeeper, secretary, reference librarian, IT consultant and janitor.
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Hero of Beer Drinkers Everywhere
How Zachary Heiden helped us get a taste of Santa's Butt
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
An Attorney and a Gentleman
Rob Adams represents big auto clients ... nicely
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Switch Hitter
From prosecution to defense and back again, Tom Bath is at home on either side of the courtroom
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Easy Lawyer
Harley-riding attorney R. Pete Smith mixes two-wheel adventure with a historic practice
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Fair Play
Allan H. Zerman went to bat for free agency
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
The Listener
Laura Clark Fey's secret weapon: her ears
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2008 — November 2008
Boies v. Bush v. Gore
David Boies looks back at a brilliant career... and a Supreme Court decision that changed a nation
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro — September 2008
The Eagle Scout
Bankruptcy lawyer Deryck Palmer is nice 98 percent of the time
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro — September 2008
Fire and Oxygen
Thomas Moore and Judith Livingston share three children and multimillion-dollar verdicts
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro — September 2008
The Digger
An unhurried view of Roger Zissu
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro — September 2008
The Second Life of Harriet Cohen
What the matrimonial lawyer learned to share with the world
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro — September 2008
Staying Civil After 9/11
Three civil rights lawyers—Michael Ratner, Arthur Eisenberg and Manuel Vargas—and their organizations fight for our most basic rights
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro — September 2008
Q&A with Arnold S. Jacobs
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro — September 2008
The Grand Plan
To Richard Victor, nothing can take the place of a grandparent
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2008 — September 2008
Heart of the Matter
To George Googasian, every case is personal
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2008 — September 2008
Supreme Thrill
Three local lawyers get their day in the nation's highest court
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2008 — September 2008
Ties That Bind
Families who litigate together stay together
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2008 — September 2008
Master Mentor
Atleen Kaur means business when it comes to helping Michigan's South Asian community
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2008 — September 2008
In Brian Etzel’s Perfect World …
... hodgepodge city planning just wouldn't exist
Published in Michigan Super Lawyers 2008 — September 2008
Bend ’em Like Beck Can
Clients in trouble—and the Supreme Court—beckon Dave Beck
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
The Singer and His Fallen Friends
Greg Westfall sings the stories—and saves the lives—of society's rabble
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
56 Years of Civility in Texas Law
You can overuse the Atticus Finch comparison—few people really deserve it. Jim Coleman does
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
The Rise and Fall of Enrique Moreno
The El Paso lawyer refuses to let a political derailment make him bitter
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
West Texas Hammurabi
David Keltner expands the law to new frontiers
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
The Crusader
Paula Sweeney works (and works and works) for her clients
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
Come, Let Us Reasoner Together
Harry Reasoner has been injecting the law with his good sense for almost half a century
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
The Barrier Breaker of Baker Botts
Jim Cannon fires a shot heard 'round Texas
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2008 — October 2008
Defending the “Indefensible”
Alleged terrorists, accused cops: Joseph M. LaTona defends them all
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Upstate Edition — September 2008
Calling the Shots
Big or small, Donald W. Boyajian makes each case count
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Upstate Edition — September 2008
Change Agent
After more than four decades in practice, Susan Robfogel still enjoys a challenge
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Upstate Edition — September 2008
Home of the Brave
Three attorneys tell of serving their country
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Upstate Edition — September 2008
Rehabbing the System
Jim Grossman fights for the disabled and the organizations that help them
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Upstate Edition — September 2008
Taking Care
From treating patients to defending doctors, Catherine Gale brings a human touch
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Upstate Edition — September 2008
The Wikipedia Zeitgeist
Why Mike Godwin disowns his own content
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2008 — August 2008
Behind the Stacks at Barnes & Noble
Jennifer Daniels is more than just book smart
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2008 — August 2008
This is CNN’s Lawyer
Louise Sams wears many hats at Turner Broadcasting System
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2008 — August 2008
Post-It Man
Marschall Smith safeguards 3M's intellectual property
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2008 — August 2008
The Perfect Match
K. Marshall Dye found her place at Match.com
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2008 — August 2008
Windows of Opportunity
In 1978, Bill Neukom helped launch Microsoft. Now he's going after a small thing called world justice
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2008 — August 2008
The Coal Miner's Son
Low-key energy lawyer Bruce Cryder is a giant in his field
Published in Kentucky Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
What I Learned From Bert T. Combs
Twenty years later, Debra Dawahare remembers working with the late governor
Published in Kentucky Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
The Kindness of Strangers
How Scott Dickens was changed by his experiences in Costa Rica
Published in Kentucky Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Moving Out of the Crosshairs
Former state senator Gary Johnson on leaving the public arena
Published in Kentucky Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Son of the Magyar Hercules
Allen Ruby's early training in the ring (and we're not talking Wagner here) prepared him for the fight
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Boris Feldman wants to Save the World (And Make It Safe for Fun)
Anyone who can replace stacks of files with piles of toys can't be all bad
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
An Engineer in the Valley
Thorny business problems are Gordy Davidson's playground
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
No Steak Tartare for Alan Mendelson
A gentle man is sought by emerging life sciences companies
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Jerry Falk Almost Always Gets the Last Word
It's so much fun winning appeals for clients
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Let Judgment Run Down as Waters, and Righteousness as a Mighty Stream
Who believes that stuff? Amos ... and Arthur Bryant
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
All He Cared About Was Law
Become the King of Janitors? No, thanks
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
How to Clean Up a Pornographer, and Other Problems of the Law
Nanci Clarence wants you to see the good she sees in people
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
True Believer
Some people are guided by a moral compass; San Francisco employment attorney Cliff Palefsky has a moral GPS
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
From Woodward & Bernstein to Holme Roberts & Owen
A former investigative reporter advises newspapers on where to draw the line
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Stephen Murphy and the Art of the Legal Novel
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Why Bruce Wagman Refuses to Argue the Law with His Clients
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
The Confessions of a Political Turncoat
Jack Londen may be his family's (political) black sheep, but he's a liberal hero
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
Old Lawyers Can Learn New Tricks
Ronald Rossi goes back to college in his 50s
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 — August 2008
The Music Man
Peter Nussbaum proves that hanging out all night in rock clubs can lead to good things
Published in New Jersey Rising Stars 2008 — August 2008
O Solo Mio
When Marina Solo arrived in America 16 years ago, religious freedoms, and Halloween, were foreign concepts
Published in New Jersey Rising Stars 2008 — August 2008
Huang Time
Eugene Huang tears himself away from ESPN to advocate for Asian lawyers (and his daughter)
Published in New Jersey Rising Stars 2008 — August 2008
The Natural
Donald Campbell represents both governors and ordinary citizens with style
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Hail to the Self-Deprecating Chief
Jimmy Morris downplays his success; and that's a key to his success
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
The Unpopular Defense
Five of the region's top criminal defense attorneys talk about representing accused polygamists, neo-Nazis and terrorists
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Grace Under Fire
Family law attorney Betty Moore Sandler's goal is to bring people to consensus ... and to cheer on Kentucky basketball
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
The People’s Lawyer
Allan Karlin's work reverberates through the halls of power
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Rocky Mountain High
Matt Hayhurst finds his calling back home in Montana
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Eat, Drink and Remarry
Marilyn York fights for men's rights in Nevada
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
He Works While You Sleep
Salt Lake City's Jason Hardin left the Navy to slow down. That was the idea, anyway
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
The New-School Citizen-Lawyer
Richard Ottinger is a star litigator who shines outside the courtroom
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Arguing the Medicine
Heather Ellison handles med-mal defense delicately
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
The Lawyer Is IN
Family law attorney John Karanian was once a shrink for the CIA
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Not Your Average Dirt Lawyer
Bob Hughes uses real estate expertise to fight homelessness
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Have Salami, Will Travel
Alan B. Plevy takes Katz's kosher salami around the world
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Enter the Courtroom
Charlie C.H. Lee, a five-time karate world champion, carries his martial-arts values into the legal world
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
Q&A with Edna Ruth Vincent
Edna Ruth Vincent, a family law attorney with Colten Cummins Watson & Vincent in Fairfax, Va., was born in Roxboro, N.C., where she grew up and went to college. After completing a master's degree in education at Howard University in Washington, D.C., Vincent taught high school for five years before becoming a lawyer.
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2008 — July 2008
The Braided Lives of Cunningham and Lazenby
How two East Coast guys became West Coast best friends
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
Every Man’s a King
Alexis Neely brings the Rockefeller treatment to the common guy
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
The Supreme Court Whisperer
Jean-Claude André's high court trifecta
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
Why Did Carol Burnett Sue Over That?
Jean-Paul Jassy and the fight for free speech
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
U.N./L.A.
Patriotic clichés are easy to spout. But for three young Los Angeles-area attorneys, immigration to this country really did grant them life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
Why Wayne Brady Would Make A Great Lawyer
Douglas Lief brings his improv skills to the courtroom
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
Reach Out and Touch Someone
Dad checks in from Iraq
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
The Accidental Do-Gooder
How Seth Levy fell into trying to save the world
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
Why Patrick Maloney’s Wedding (and His Life) Was Darn Near Ruined
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2008 — July 2008
Playing by Heart
For Ervin Gonzalez to take a case, it has to pass the ‘wow' test
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Donald Lykkebak’s High-Flying Career
If you're an astronaut accused of hunting down a romantic rival, he is the lawyer to call. Oh, did we mention the diapers?
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Storyteller
When Milton Hirsch isn't churning out legal thrillers, he's championing the unjustly imprisoned
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Shane Kelley’s Lawyerly Lineage
The estate attorney's ancestors trekked by horse and wagon to Fort Lauderdale, where his great-grandfather hung his law shingle. The rest is history
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Straight-Shooter
Kelly-Ann Cartwright says what she thinks, and the results follow
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
A Night at the Orchestra
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
How Michael Sullivan Went from Football to Law School
The football career flopped, but law was a touchdown
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Bottled Up
James B. Davis' hobby is an Rx for boredom
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Shark Patrol
Kimberly Leach Johnson's unlikely idea of a vacation
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Marathon Man
‘Chip' Merlin takes it to the finish line, at work and after hours
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Take Two
A short-lived acting career pays off for James R. Holland
Published in Florida Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Transformer
Personal injury stalwart Randi McGinn forces corporate change
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Bad Guys’ Good Guy
Tom Henze finds something to defend in Arizona's most notorious murderers and corporate criminals
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Raising Arizona
The status quo is not good enough for Amy Gittler
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Give Her Your Tired, Your Poor …
Gloria Goldman fights for the American dream
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Six Hundred Million Dollar Man
Paul Frye wins big for the Navajo Nation
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Q&A with Lonnie Williams, Quarles & Brady, Phoenix
Labor and employment trial lawyer Lonnie Williams talks to Super Lawyers about his struggle to be taken seriously, the art of trying a case and what it's like hosting a cooking show.
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Winters Can Rock
Busy Seattle patent lawyer Steve Winters finds time to jam with his band, Morris Can Fly
Published in Washington Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Oracle
Manny Pokotilow and the digital revolution
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Partner
Lynne Gold-Bikin on saving, and ending, marriages
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
In The Ring With Jerry McDevitt
He's who Vince McMahon calls when the WWE is up against the ropes
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Inside Joseph Tate’s Cocoon
Why clients feel safe there
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Unpredictable Quarterback
Joe Hurley keeps his clients in the clear by keeping his opponents guessing
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Ed Mullin Is No Mother Teresa
But he did advocate for her mission in one memorable case
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
Pedaling a Cure for Multiple Sclerosis
That's what David Pollock does every year on his spring bike outing
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Odyssey of Steve Irwin
Make that Gator McCoy
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
The Tattler
Fantasy ballplayers, Ironmen and more
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
From the Barbershop to the Courtroom
Bernard Smalley of Anapol Schwartz on cutting hair, making arguments and watching waves
Published in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008 — June 2008
King of the Long Shots
After Dennis Schoville survived a bullet to the head, anything was possible
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
Tough Guy
The unfazeable Robert Murphy
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
Unstoppable
Call Virginia Nelson anything, but don't call her mellow
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
Chief Executive Optimist
Janice Brown took an uncommon approach to the law and built an uncommon firm
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
Marathon Man
Harvey Levine goes the distance
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
Sticks, Kicks and Suits
Whether he's sparring in the dojo or the courtroom, Craig Andrews plays to win
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
The 24-hour Rule
What do Exxon, R.J. Reynolds and Auburn University have in common? Sam Franklin
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
For the People
Jere Beasley has wrangled some of the state's biggest settlements and forced corporate giants to change their ways
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
The Redoubtable Ms. Crittenden
Judy Crittenden doesn't take no for an answer
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
Gimme Shelter
Carol Stewart finds homes for canines and humansJudy Crittenden doesn't take no for an answer
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
Selma Bound
Who says you can't go home again? Not Terri Sewell.
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
The Advocate
A battle with cancer brings Judith Todd closer to her clients
Published in Alabama Super Lawyers 2008 — May 2008
The Big Cheese
McDonald's GC Gloria Santona has ketchup running through her veins
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2008 — April 2008
What Is Life Worth?
After 9/11, Kenneth Feinberg had to answer that unanswerable question
Published in Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2008 — March 2008
He Worries So You Don’t Have To
Prisoners at Guantanamo are glad Arnold Natali sweats the small stuff
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2008 — April 2008
Let's Get Some Justice
Wherever civil liberties are curtailed, Larry Lustberg is there
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2008 — April 2008
Everybody’s Richard Nixon and We’re G. Gordon Liddy
Just try to stand in the way of Veronica Norgaard and John Koufos
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2008 — April 2008
Hanging Out Their Own Shingle
Meet five lawyers who decided to hire themselves
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2008 — April 2008
Let's Be Careful Out There
Victor Rotolo has gone from making police busts to courtroom arguments
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2008 — April 2008
The Music Man
Peter Nussbaum proves that hanging out all night in rock clubs can lead to good things
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2008 — April 2008
Mississippi Learning
Shawn Raymond is poised to revolutionize public service in America
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2008 — April 2008
Tonya Parker Loves Dialogue
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2008 — April 2008
What Nikkee Wants, Nikkee Gets
Nikkee Espree — Mehaffy Weber
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2008 — April 2008
The Tahoka Kid
Jeremy Brandon brought a little bit of West Texas to Harvard
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2008 — April 2008
Sen. Cornyn’s Adviser
Jim Ho plays well on both sides of the aisle
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2008 — April 2008
The Squire of Muscogee County
James Butler is as prepared as Winston Churchill and as down-to-earth as Atticus Finch
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2008 — March 2008
Undefeated
Lori Cohen, backed by her devoted team, takes a 48-0 record into the courtroom
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2008 — March 2008
Renaissance Man
At 11 he could program a computer. He nearly became a doctor. So how did Charles Calkins end up in a law office?
Published in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2008 — February 2008
The Elder Statesman
Taking a measured view of things with Thomas P. Sullivan
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2008 — February 2008
Something He Mostly Liked
Dan Reidy on Operation Greylord and the needs of the client
Published in Illinois Super Lawyers 2008 — February 2008
The Scioto Redemption
Alphonse Gerhardstein helps protect Ohio's youngest prisoners
Published in Ohio Super Lawyers 2008 — January 2008
Practical Magic
Richard La Jeunesse makes his clients' legal problems disappear
Published in Ohio Super Lawyers 2008 — January 2008
Leap of Faith
Meet six young lawyers who took a deep breath and plunged into solo practice
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2007 — December 2007
English Lesson
Plumbers’ pensions were down the drain till Stephen English taught their scheming fund managers a thing or two
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2007 — November 2007
The Last Laugh
William Barton may have been the class clown in law school, but today he's one of Oregon's finest trial lawyers (no joke)
Published in Oregon Super Lawyers 2007 — November 2007
The Epic Poem of David Golub
How one literature lover fights for the little guy—and wins
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2007 — November 2007
The Right Man for the Job
The law was Robert Ritter's destiny
Published in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2007 — November 2007
A Stretch and Wine Saves Minds
Molly Lebowitz relaxes by doing yoga and making wine
Published in New England Super Lawyers 2007 — November 2007
Truth, Justice and the Cendali Way
Who protects Harry Potter? IP lawyer Dale Cendali
Published in New York Super Lawyers 2007 - Metro — September 2007
The Deciders
Phaedra Parks and others talk about being young and hanging a shingle
Published in Georgia Rising Stars 2007 — October 2007
How Mike McKool Keeps His Cool
He’s an uber-boy scout, ultra-prepared
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2007 — October 2007
Sarah Weddington and the Supreme Court Case of the Century
The woman behind Roe is still fighting for women's rights, almost 40 years after revolutionizing the United States
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2007 — October 2007
Van Fleet's Grand Feats
A billion-dollar win? He's got lots of those
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2007 — October 2007
Marin-ating the Law
Michael Marin fights for fairness, whether his client is a huge corporation or the average Texas juror
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2007 — October 2007
How to Win at Poker Without Ever Playing a Hand
Published in Texas Super Lawyers 2007 — October 2007
A Special Breed
Not everyone is cut out to live-let alone practice law-in Alaska. Four local attorneys explain the allure of their frosty home state
Published in Alaska Super Lawyers 2007 — September 2007
Mr. Gillin Goes to Orinda
A '60s Norman Vincent Peale survives. No-thrives
Published in Northern California Super Lawyers 2007 — August 2007
The Supreme Thrill
Four Virginia lawyers on arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2007 — July 2007
All the Livelong Day
Susan Armstrong’s been working for the railroad
Published in Virginia Super Lawyers 2007 — July 2007
King of the Strip
How Bob Faiss, a soft-spoken farm boy from Illinois, became one of the top gaming attorneys in the world
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2007 — July 2007
Endless Summer
Lawrence Wolfe's internship in Cheyenne was supposed to last the summer. Thirty years later, he is managing partner of the largest firm in the region
Published in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2007 — July 2007
For Abusive Employers, The Dai Has Been Cast
Cornelia Dai, along with her good karma Pasadena law firm, doesn’t just hate injustice; she changes its course
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2007 — July 2007
Michael Baroni Hates Big Law Bills
By keeping lawsuit costs low, and thinking like a businessman, this general counsel has presided over a doubling of company revenues
Published in Southern California Rising Stars 2007 — July 2007
Zebra Lawyer
When he isn't refereeing at the Super Bowl, Ed Hochuli runs one of the largest litigation firms in Arizona
Published in Southwest Super Lawyers 2007 — June 2007
Seeking Asylum
Whether he’s representing a princess or an accused terrorist, San Diego's Jonathan Montag fights for immigrant rights
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2007 — May 2007
Intellectual Capital in San Diego
Three top intellectual property lawyers talk about practicing in a place so near to Los Angeles and Silicon Valley
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2007 — May 2007
Embracing Change
San Diego's Regina Petty has never been content with the status quo
Published in San Diego Super Lawyers 2007 — May 2007
The Most Important Time Is Now
Boston attorney Sam Kim's penchant for Christian charity leads him to serve more than his clients
Published in Massachusetts Rising Stars 2007 — May 2007
Josh Dalton and the Green Monster
One Boston attorney’s tale of defending baseball’s most famous wall
Published in Massachusetts Rising Stars 2007 — May 2007
Sullivan's Travels
Princeton's Diane Sullivan will go to any lengths to defend Merck
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2007 — April 2007
The Cheerleader’s Mom Murder Case and other Tales
Terri Zimmermann learned her chops in the Military
Published in Texas Rising Stars 2007 — April 2007
Trading Places
Once, Gary Pirosko ticketed drunk drivers; then he prosecuted them; now he defends them
Published in Colorado Super Lawyers 2007 — April 2007
The Storyteller's Story
Atlanta's Ira Genberg isn’t just one of the top lawyers in the country; he’s the next Scott Turow
Published in Georgia Super Lawyers 2007 — March 2007
For Whom The Road Tolls
Steve Humke was instrumental to the creation of the groundbreaking lease of the Indiana Toll Road
Published in Indiana Super Lawyers 2007 — March 2007
Setting the Bar
Anthony "Tony" Lathrop is a conservative foil to his flamboyant clients
Published in North Carolina Super Lawyers 2007 — February 2007
Great Scott!
As a city prosecutor, Scott P. Sigman made waves by bringing WMD charges against drug runners. Now he's employing his trademark intensity at Bochetto & Lentz
Published in Pennsylvania Rising Stars 2006 — December 2006
The Suffragist
Few have done more to advance the cause of women's rights in New Jersey than Bonnie Frost
Published in New Jersey Super Lawyers 2006 — April 2006
Shaman At the Negotiating Table
Want to jump-start your career? Get fired by Michael Jackson
Published in Southern California Super Lawyers 2006 — February 2006
The Gold Standard
Capital One's John Finneran expects the best
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — January 2009
The Wartime Consigliere
Richard Baer helps Qwest survive a $3 billion accounting scandal
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — January 2009
Expanding Sir Richard’s Empire
Peter Lurie on co-founding Virgin Mobile USA
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — January 2009
In the Express Lane
How Louise Parent moved up the AmEx corporate ladder
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — January 2009
International Road Warrior
Rachel Robbins, lead lawyer for the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, always knows where her passport is
Published in Corporate Counsel Edition® - 2009 — January 2009
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