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Going Public
For William J. Quinlan, counsel to Gov. Blagojevich, father knows best
The Diversity That Leads to Diversity
Cardelle Spangler helps employers help employees
Don't Fence Him In
John Nethery went from computer engineering to law—and almost into outer space
Citizen Tapia-Ruano
From immigrant to immigration lawyer to president of the AILA
Shpiel-Berg
Jordan Margolis continues the centuries-old tradition of the Purim shpiel
Nina's World
The world’s leading real estate lawyer, Nina Matis, cuts through the crap
The Bar's Mitzvah Maker
The good works of Donald Hubert
Top of the World, Ma!
How Marvin Brustin’s love of mountains led to a diplomatic post with Nepal
You Can Put Fox in the Hall, YES!
How Gordon B. Nash Jr. advocated for White Sox great Nellie Fox
The Velvet Hammer
Vicki Abrahamson has a reputation for toughness, but wins clients with compassion
The Supreme Thrill
Six Illinois lawyers talk about the six stages of arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court
The Lawyer Who Brought Down a Governor
How Joseph Power and a “gotcha” moment caused George Ryan’s downfall
Air Sperling
Frederick J. Sperling’s low-key approach wins cases—and clients like Michael Jordan
Speaks Softly, Carries the First Amendment
Burton Joseph represents Playboy, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund and you
The Role Model
Lisa Madigan follows in the footsteps of ... her mother
Out of Africa
Thomas Geraghty and his students fight for truth, justice, but not necessarily the American way
The Regular Guy
Philip Beck’s clients include Bayer, Merck, DuPont and, oh, the president of the United States
The Lawyer With a Song in His Heart
Joseph N. Welch II has a famous grandfather and a sense of decency