Hanging Their Own Shingles
By Courtney Mault
Oklahoma Rising Stars 2009
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
The Nina Chronicles
By Rose Nisker
Southern California Super Lawyers 2009
Nina Shaw helped found one of Hollywood's most important law firms
What I Learned From Bert T. Combs
By Maggie Koerth-Baker
Kentucky Super Lawyers 2008
Twenty years later, Debra Dawahare remembers working with the late governor
Late Bloomer
By Andrew Johnson
Wisconsin Rising Stars 2009
How Corrado Cirillo demonstrated his wherewithals
English Lesson
By Stan Sinberg
Oregon Super Lawyers 2007
Plumbers’ pensions were down the drain till Stephen English taught their scheming fund managers a thing or two
Inside Joseph Tate’s Cocoon
By Nick Fauchald
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008
Why clients feel safe there
The Dwight Stuff
By David Rubenstein
Minnesota Law & Politics
Dwight Opperman went West as a young man, and the rest is history