The Calming Force
Why Michael Tuchin calls bankruptcy ‘the emergency medicine of law’
Disney’s GC Works His Magic
Alan Braverman, general counsel at The Walt Disney Co., has an instinct for what’s around the corner
Common Touch
Terry McMahon’s working-class roots helped make him an uncommonly good IP attorney
Bleeding Dodger Blue
Recent Texas transplant Victoria Cook has already made a splash in the McCourt divorce case
Mr. Fix-It
When lawyers have a mess on their hands, they call Charles Sevilla
From O.J. to Skilling
Dan Petrocelli on how to handle the high-profile cases
The Professor of Defamation
When the Queen of Soul—yes, Aretha—felt she was libeled, she called Michael Niborski
The Fencer
Why Claudette Wilson chooses artful over aggressive
The Smoking Gun Detective
The understated, underrated Mark Robinson’s outrageously creative research pays dividends
The Million-Dollar Man
Mike Kelly is a very funny man. But facing him in court is no laughing matter
The Gladiator
Cynthia Chihak's eat-what-you-kill philosophy
It’s Hot When You Face the Broiler
Bruce Broillet knows how to weave dreams and win cases
The Supreme Court Whisperer
Jean-Claude André's high court trifecta
Why Did Carol Burnett Sue Over That?
Jean-Paul Jassy and the fight for free speech
Tough Guy
The unfazeable Robert Murphy
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
Seeking Asylum
Whether he’s representing a princess or an accused terrorist, San Diego's Jonathan Montag fights for immigrant rights
The 5-foot-1-inch Giant-Killer
How diminutive Debra Yang took on L.A.’s bad guys and won

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