Tough Guy
By Joe Mullich
San Diego Super Lawyers 2008
The unfazeable Robert Murphy
An Organized Mind
By Brian Kevin
Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009
Montana attorney Bill Jones knows the facts—and big-fish clients know Bill Jones
Hanging Their Own Shingles
By Michelle Taute
Ohio Super Lawyers 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.
A Rare Breed
By Julie Slaymaker
Indiana Super Lawyers 2009
Talking bull with Sherry Fabina-Abney
Double Duty
By Nyssa Gesch
Virginia Rising Stars 2009
How Thomas Dunlap and Daniel Grubb started a firm while serving their country
Q&A: Morris Dees
By Aimée Groth
Alabama Super Lawyers 2009
Morris Dees, co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, has squared off against Klansmen, neo-Nazis and militant organizations. He has won millions for his clients and disbanded hate groups across the nation. At 72, he could retire today—but he chooses to continue the fight.
Hail to the Self-Deprecating Chief
By Bill Glose
Virginia Super Lawyers 2008
Jimmy Morris downplays his success; and that's a key to his success