Death Row Defender
Outspoken and caring, Monica Foster is one of the nation’s foremost death penalty attorneys
The Amazing Career of Michael Cody
From guiding billion-dollar public utility arbitrations to indicting the governor to representing Martin Luther King Jr., the Memphis attorney has done it all
The Common Man’s Lawyer
Reggie Whitten’s straightforward style results in multimillion-dollar verdicts against the kinds of companies he used to defend
A True Gentleman
Birmingham civil defense attorney Mike Atchison believes in treating everyone with dignity
Family Law
After following in the footsteps of her parents, Ann and Ed, Kathleen DeLaney now leads the way
A Sweat-Equity Kind of Job
New Orleans attorney James M. Williams hates to lose and will outwork you to make sure he doesn’t
It’s Not Over Till It’s Over
How Memphis attorney David Siegel learned to never give up on a case
Oh, the Places She’s Been!
Mary Nold Larimore treads new ground in her law practice—and her outdoor adventures
The Baroness of Bankruptcy
Jan Hayden has confirmed bankruptcy plans for casinos, oil companies—and an alligator farm
The Great Communicator
When Leo Bearman Jr. speaks, juries listen
Representing Monsanto
Adam Peck isn't afraid of controversial cases
Welcome Back, Conour
William Conour loves to teach, whether he's in the courtroom or out
Fifth-Generation Lawyer
Joseph B. Cheshire V lives up to expectations
Bringing New Orleans Back
Kim Boyle defends her clients—and her hometown
Murderous Spouses, Media Frenzies and a Client Named Snake
Defense lawyer Leslie Ballin has seen it all
The Coal Miner's Son
Low-key energy lawyer Bruce Cryder is a giant in his field
For the People
Jere Beasley has wrangled some of the state's biggest settlements and forced corporate giants to change their ways

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