New York Super Lawyers Articles
Stein’s Way
Joshua Stein, one of the first lawyers with a laptop, hangs a shingle midcareer
The Don of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Gerald Shargel defends collars of every color … as well as the mob
Protector of The Catcher in the Rye
Marcia Paul doesn’t relish being center of attention, but her clients, including J.D. Salinger, Mel Brooks and Dustin Hoffman, often put her there
Judge Pollack’s Boys
Thomas Kavaler, Peter Wang and other lawyers pay homage to their mentor
The Largest Pro Bono Effort in History
New York lawyers show TLC after 9/11
Real Heroes
Andrew “Duke” Maloney’s five-year battle for Glenn Winuk
The Rabbi’s Son
Bankruptcy lawyer David Friedman on tough cases, humorous deal toys, and how to handle power brokers like Carl Icahn and Donald Trump
Protecting a Global Brand
Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ Ken Siegel helps craft a corporate culture that is globally minded and socially aware
Big Deal
Julie Jacobs navigates the new media frontier at AOL
The Ultimate Lawyer-Statesman
How Gary Naftalis beat Perry Mason, defended Michael Eisner, and sank a shot at Madison Square Garden
The Team Player
Brad Karp is the man behind the man in the hot seat
The Reality Check
The four commandments of Debra Raskin
Sea Change
How Vince DeOrchis helped update 80-year-old maritime law
“Let’s Put on a Show!”
Backstage with Broadway lawyers Seth Gelblum, Elliot Brown, Jean Ward, Loren Plotkin and Nancy Rose
Manhattan Transfer
Real estate lawyer David Alan Richards transfers everything from Kipling books to air
Law … and All That Jazz
A little night music from IP attorney Jonathan Z. King
The Fourth Lesson of Joe Flom
It has something to do with liquidity
The Decider
Sandra Leung stepped in when Bristol-Myers Squibb took the heat
Pfizer’s Legal Sentry
Amy Schulman forwent a career in academia for high-stakes corporate litigation
The Expert
Greg Joseph is the corporate litigator you want answering that 3 a.m. (or 4 a.m.) phone call
A Minor Deity in the Bankruptcy Arena
From the Salad Oil Scandal of ‘63 to Lehman Brothers today, Harvey Miller is the bankruptcy lawyer you don’t cross
The Pioneer
Sheila Birnbaum was often the first woman in the room, but it’s in products liability that she blazed a trail
Juilliard Without the Drama
How Laurie Carter keeps the performing arts performing
‘Who Did You Rep During the Global Financial Meltdown, Daddy?’
How an all-star line-up of lawyers helped ensure that Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers were bought, and someone, somewhere, cared about Bernie Madoff
Pirates of the Arabian
Lawrence Rutkowski on negotiating with men holding AK-47s
Lennon Law
How Leon Wildes helped John Lennon stay in the city he loved
Q&A With Murray Schwartz
Murray Schwartz of Schwartz & Perry has been practicing for 60 years. He currently focuses exclusively on all facets of employment law, including employment discrimination.
Priceless
Noah Hanft leads the charge at MasterCard
Nice to Meet You, Mikhail Baryshnikov
Laurie Carter still gets star-struck on the Juilliard campus
Q&A: An American in China
Deryck Palmer on updating the nation's bankruptcy laws
Pepsi One
Larry Thompson stands behind an iconic American brand
Modernizing a 16th-Century Tradition
Sharon Grubin keeps The Met apace with the times
Rupert Murdoch’s Right-Hand Man
Lon Jacobs helped News Corporation take over The Wall Street Journal and MySpace
Boies v. Bush v. Gore
David Boies looks back at a brilliant career... and a Supreme Court decision that changed a nation
The Eagle Scout
Bankruptcy lawyer Deryck Palmer is nice 98 percent of the time
Fire and Oxygen
Thomas Moore and Judith Livingston share three children and multimillion-dollar verdicts
The Digger
An unhurried view of Roger Zissu
The Second Life of Harriet Cohen
What the matrimonial lawyer learned to share with the world
Staying Civil After 9/11
Three civil rights lawyers—Michael Ratner, Arthur Eisenberg and Manuel Vargas—and their organizations fight for our most basic rights
Truth, Justice and the Cendali Way
Who protects Harry Potter? IP lawyer Dale Cendali
Government Problems? Call Ted Wells
Lewis Libby, in big trouble, knew where to turn
In the Express Lane
How Louise Parent moved up the AmEx corporate ladder
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