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2009

The Great Communicator

When Leo Bearman Jr. speaks, juries listen

Just Plain Fun

Christy Jones never wanted to be anything but a lawyer

Chip and Charge

Chip Welch takes on Walmart and the Air Force

Q&A: William Massey

Memphis-based Bill Massey of Massey McCluskey is one of Tennessee’s top criminal defense and death penalty attorneys, but he still makes time to teach young lawyers

Wright Makes Might

Valerie Wright lends her strength to those in need

Palin in Comparison

Lisa Palin stood up for an attempted rape victim and helped set an important precedent in the process

Holy de Toledo!

Victoria de Toledo loves a good David v. Goliath case

Corps Values

Amy Manzelli brings a love of the environment and her Peace Corps can-do attitude to the law

Q&A With Paul Sugarman

The co-founder of Sugarman & Sugarman with his brother Neil, Paul Sugarman has, over the course of a 50-year legal career, scored victories over General Motors and Eli Lilly in personal injury cases and has championed court reform.

Wearing Harvard Crimson

Robert Iuliano on Larry Summers, life in Cambridge and the university as a corporation

Batting Cleanup

When defendants need a grand slam, they bring in John Tarantino

Adventures in Lawyering

From hidden gold to big business deals, Linda Parks’ work might inspire a few legal thrillers

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.

Hanging Their Own Shingles

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

Under the Radar

The unassuming Frank Hill closes multimillion-dollar deals and has helped bring the NBA to OKC … twice 

In a Word: Moxie

Linda Crook Martin tends to get what she wants

Q&A With James M. Sturdivant

James M. Sturdivant looks back on almost 50 years with GableGotwals and the $5,000 verdict that remains his favorite case

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