Super Lawyers Articles 2009-11-22T00:10:29-06:00 http://www.superlawyers.com/articles/feed/atom © 2009 Super Lawyers® is a registered trademark of Key Professional Media, Inc. <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Walking in Hammurabi’s Footsteps</default:div> When he's not winning cases, Najeeb Nabil Khoury studies Islamic philosophy Scott Smith urn:uuid:17da6764-b4e6-4fe5-9386-6a5195d86cff 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T07:55:07-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Scourge of KPMG</default:div> Compared with Michael Avenatti's previous work—politics under Rahm Emanuel—life in the courtroom is a breeze Suzy Frisch urn:uuid:2afc085d-5bb4-472a-bc5c-4a9ca16915ef 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-09-17T09:57:50-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Didn’t Abraham Lincoln End Slavery?</default:div> Here's Chang(e) you can believe in Anna Befort urn:uuid:4956683d-fd51-478a-9ec3-e0771ebb7b44 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T07:59:32-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Fighting For a Green World</default:div> Truth and beauty, says Jesse Chavez, are all he knows and all he needs to know Anna Befort urn:uuid:28fc6a05-95d6-455b-a4db-e44258244799 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T08:02:06-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Nu, So Sue</default:div> What keeps Nu Usaha motivated? A psychic paycheck Suzy Frisch urn:uuid:f1b44c13-d713-4912-aa30-0690857cdab2 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T08:03:55-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Enlarging the ‘Family’ in Family Law</default:div> Long before Proposition 8, Jeffrey Bollinger was working to legalize same-sex marriage Anna Befort urn:uuid:96a01b6e-11e4-40d4-8797-6f9fa8b10bc9 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T08:06:16-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Businessman’s Best Friend</default:div> Jeffrey Glassman had to lose a million dollars to learn how to become a success Suzy Frisch urn:uuid:5f260cd7-e341-4cde-8ee2-f1f43904cfba 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T08:08:23-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Are You Running With Me, Justices?</default:div> Meet three attorneys on the fast track Katherine Glover urn:uuid:5030fd9a-5a8a-45ee-93c5-af363fb8d29f 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T08:19:03-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Win or Lose. Then Draw</default:div> Marc Jacobs knows that people laugh at him. It's part of his job Paul Nolan urn:uuid:c1be1fa8-ef27-4474-876e-0d5759fcbb9d 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T07:30:59-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">A Man in a Big Hurry</default:div> Patrick Avakian is hooked on speed Paul Nolan urn:uuid:1bcc01b5-152c-4205-9883-dae890cad207 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T07:32:41-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Jacqueline Harding’s Emmy</default:div> How does a labor lawyer win television's highest honor? Paul Nolan urn:uuid:f7c69d64-d9b9-4308-b599-7fd0e775e960 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T07:33:45-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">That’s My Life Up There on the Stage!</default:div> For public defender John Littrell, the line between theater and real life got a little blurred Paul Nolan urn:uuid:a34dfca9-d4d2-4d84-af9f-61ec09aea651 2009-06-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-16T07:35:31-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Young and the Restless</default:div> At 36 years old, Jonathan Anschell stepped into the hot seat at CBS Matthew Heller urn:uuid:015336ee-2d8f-4bc5-b540-996dedb3d46a 2009-04-10T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:43:49-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">It’s Hot When You Face the Broiler</default:div> Bruce Broillet knows how to weave dreams and win cases Joe Mullich urn:uuid:d8de71f7-61ab-4cb9-95ec-48fe8c3a4f69 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">How Steven Spielberg Turned the Nicest Guy in Hollywood into a Shark</default:div> Bruce Ramer may be the loneliest Republican in America Cathy Madison urn:uuid:99723514-7a44-4639-9520-4f96e8547b79 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">King of the Tabloids</default:div> Mark Geragos is on the front page as often as his high-profile clients Stan Sinberg urn:uuid:ada4504b-d5e7-42a4-a83c-88e5d586a12c 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Nina Chronicles</default:div> Nina Shaw helped found one of Hollywood's most important law firms Rose Nisker urn:uuid:c03ee797-49f9-4202-aba9-91c9509a67a2 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">How Anti-Semitism Inspired the Creation of a Los Angeles Institution</default:div> Philip Glusker celebrates Greenberg Glusker's 50th year Anthony Head urn:uuid:102cc4fb-83b3-472b-88ea-8ae26ad91adf 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">What Becomes a Legend Most?</default:div> Arthur Greenberg celebrates Greenberg Glusker's 50th anniversary Anthony Head urn:uuid:6f21714c-546a-4756-827b-030138d73784 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Young and the Restless</default:div> At 36 years old, Jonathan Anschell stepped into the hot seat at CBS Matthew Heller urn:uuid:070aea08-a6e8-4cba-ae16-c43a0e49a928 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Man Who Would De-Fang Divorce</default:div> Steve Mindel thinks you shouldn't have to part with your money when you part with your spouse Scott S. Smith urn:uuid:2e381800-a0ab-4245-b294-02f8f1b907a1 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Confessions of a Former Couch Potato</default:div> Lawrence Jacobson goes from the sofa to swimming with the sharks Paul Nolan urn:uuid:883f7a54-77b3-41e9-9bdb-e250fbf69901 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">I Remember Mamaliga</default:div> For Andrei Iancu, the good ol' days are now James Walsh urn:uuid:229f9dff-dc5f-4bee-b421-3ac3ce557051 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Conquering Cancer Together</default:div> Lori Loo and son Quinten work in tandem to beat an awful foe Paul Nolan urn:uuid:be2450f8-471e-481b-9ecd-562b3964ae32 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">What to Expect from the Supreme Court</default:div> Eddie Lazarus' newest book reveals hitherto unknown machinations behind the nation's highest court Paul Nolan urn:uuid:d48cae5b-f25d-4fda-96dc-5ad754a394ba 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Barefoot in Bali</default:div> David Neale says deep sea diving makes him a better lawyer Paul Nolan urn:uuid:a32b674f-e91d-45a9-8d65-6d47eecefc73 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Q&A with Robert Hertzberg</default:div> 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. Steve Kaplan urn:uuid:3dda20a3-878c-469d-9918-4b63f3cd369a 2009-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 2009-09-17T12:34:47-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Braided Lives of Cunningham and Lazenby</default:div> How two East Coast guys became West Coast best friends         Matthew Heller urn:uuid:06fa979f-94eb-4a8f-a2e1-2a92781e3a13 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Every Man’s a King</default:div> Alexis Neely brings the Rockefeller treatment to the common guy         Rose Nisker urn:uuid:6b45b0e3-aca7-4781-be72-a35d337190ff 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Supreme Court Whisperer</default:div> Jean-Claude André's high court trifecta         Joe Mullich urn:uuid:83232d3c-dc94-457d-9f56-d87e7ba08b46 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Why Did Carol Burnett Sue Over That?</default:div> Jean-Paul Jassy and the fight for free speech   Joe Mullich urn:uuid:cc0901a2-d5f1-4372-b933-d1924240860d 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">U.N./L.A.</default:div> 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 James Walsh urn:uuid:36438b5b-f3f2-4cd9-a82c-6c86b2e4b986 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Why Wayne Brady Would Make A Great Lawyer</default:div> Douglas Lief brings his improv skills to the courtroom   Paul Nolan urn:uuid:f1ea9041-4b3d-49a2-af09-c94dec29df43 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Reach Out and Touch Someone</default:div> Dad checks in from Iraq   Paul Nolan urn:uuid:bfb1cf00-5222-4d3c-b723-9f9211b2a3a3 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The Accidental Do-Gooder</default:div> How Seth Levy fell into trying to save the world   Paul Nolan urn:uuid:216d5f97-96b8-4d0d-af7b-38ecc604531a 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Why Patrick Maloney’s Wedding (and His Life) Was Darn Near Ruined</default:div> Paul Nolan urn:uuid:262bea80-d1e6-4500-b194-70177370755f 2008-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-04-17T17:52:21-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">For Abusive Employers, The Dai Has Been Cast</default:div> Cornelia Dai, along with her good karma Pasadena law firm, doesn’t just hate injustice; she changes its course Mark Thompson urn:uuid:799bfe14-b764-102a-a861-000e0c6dcf76 2007-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Michael Baroni Hates Big Law Bills</default:div> By keeping lawsuit costs low, and thinking like a businessman, this general counsel has presided over a doubling of company revenues Joe Mullich urn:uuid:0a08b16d-89f3-4241-81c6-61a2a8d37596 2007-06-18T00:00:00-05:00 2009-06-10T16:44:57-05:00 <default:div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Shaman At the Negotiating Table</default:div> Want to jump-start your career? Get fired by Michael Jackson Stan Sinberg urn:uuid:9dd713b1-1420-4355-9d4f-299d7446244c 2006-01-26T00:00:00-06:00 2009-07-08T08:48:02-05:00