Cliff Notes
By Stan Sinberg
Corporate Counsel Edition - November 2009
Cliff Rankin deftly handles the Shaw Group’s legal dealings
The Akin Heart
By Cliff Collins
Oregon Super Lawyers 2008
Akin Blitz and his dog, Annie, dispense a special brand of medicine
Rx for Hospitals: Q&A with Robert P. Roth
By Beth Taylor
Michigan Super Lawyers 2009
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
Hanging Their Own Shingles
By Kirsten Marcum
New England Super Lawyers 2008
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.
Sweet Spot
By Bob Geballe
Oregon Super Lawyers 2008
Steven Ungar hits his rhythm in the courthouse and on the drums
Hanging Their Own Shingles
By Anne Brennan
Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars 2009
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
Marathon Man
By Dan Millott
Florida Super Lawyers 2008
‘Chip' Merlin takes it to the finish line, at work and after hours