A Deeper Empathy
Denise Henning was a great lawyer before cancer; now she’s better
Mary Daniel Finds Her Voice
How the health care attorney learned to speak up
Passion for Charity
Larry Katzenstein, of St. Louis’ Thompson Coburn, on the joy of helping charities help society, making estate planning clients feel at ease, and conducting the St. Louis Symphony
In Love with Kansas City
Real estate and railway attorney Allison Bergman keeps one of America’s great cities moving forward
Warsaw Pact
While growing up in Poland, St. Louis litigator Zofia A. Garlicka pledged to become a lawyer, just like her legendary father
Trial attorney Ted Williams Jr. of St. Louis’ Williams Venker & Sanders
On steam engines, military service, the jury system and the greatest hitter who ever lived
Esquire, M.D.
Dr. Samuel K. Cullan hasn’t just studied medicine; he’s studied how to teach medicine to juries
Hanging Their Own Shingles
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
Q&A With R. Lawrence Ward
Larry Ward of Polsinelli Shughart tells the story of his escape from a career in accounting and how he discovered the joy of business litigation.
Defending Monsanto
David Snively doesn’t mind the stress
An Attorney and a Gentleman
Rob Adams represents big auto clients ... nicely
Easy Lawyer
Harley-riding attorney R. Pete Smith mixes two-wheel adventure with a historic practice
Fair Play
Allan H. Zerman went to bat for free agency
The Listener
Laura Clark Fey's secret weapon: her ears
The Right Man for the Job
The law was Robert Ritter's destiny
The Aviator
James Cooling’s father was an aviation pioneer; he is a pioneer in aviation law

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