Browse Super Lawyers articles by year
2010
A New York Yankees Fan in Baltimore’s Bankruptcy Court
Paul M. Nussbaum succeeds at helping failing businesses
Some Little Ol’ Lawyer in Rockville
For 50 years, Albert D. Brault has fought for the righteous cause; he also changed law
Q&A With Ward B. Coe III
The Gallagher Evelius & Jones attorney talks about taking on country clubs, S&Ls—and skunks
‘Brace for Impact’
Venable’s James Hanks Jr. was the last passenger out of Flight 1549
Medium Cool
How Susan Preston went from fiery protester to cool med-mal attorney
An Appealing Practice
Chiquita’s James Thompson on the complexities of global trade
Paper Chase
Maura Abeln Smith oversees all things legal at International Paper Co.
Just Plane Smart
Former Dallas City Attorney Madeleine Johnson pilots the Southwest Airlines legal team
Nasdaq’s Knight
Edward Knight keeps the world’s largest exchange company transparent
Mona Patel’s Tour de Force
She cycled, ran and traveled to France for Lance Armstrong. Now, as GC of LiveStrong, she works for him—and the 28 million people fighting cancer worldwide
The Decider
Sandra Leung stepped in when Bristol-Myers Squibb took the heat
A Household Name
With an affinity for language, mergers and acquisitions, Laura Stein globalizes the Clorox brand
Flash Forward
Joyce Haag on Eastman Kodak’s transformation from film to digital
Full Speed Ahead
David Leitch led Ford’s legal team through the auto crisis, preserving an iconic American brand
Made in the U.S.A.
Glenn Weinman, designer of legal strategy at American Apparel
Q&A Erika Rottenberg, GC of LinkedIn
In the aftermath of the dot-com bust, LinkedIn emerged from the living room of Reid Hoffman, a former PayPal executive and current venture capitalist with Greylock Partners. Founded on the philosophy that in business referrals are everything, the site now has 65 million users and counting—the largest professional network in the world. Its general counsel, Erika Rottenberg, attests here to the power of connections.