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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.
Bucking the Trend
Three young lawyers who marched to a different drummer
Corner Man
Former cop Ed Harness is empathetic and unintimidated
Late Bloomer
How Corrado Cirillo demonstrated his wherewithals
Barristers of the Ballot Box
How five Wisconsin lawyers got involved in the political process
Woman’s Best Friend
How Megan Senatori helps domestic abuse victims—and their pets—get to safety
Trustworthy
Philip J. Halley could tell you about his practice; but then he wouldn’t be a trusts and estates lawyer
Man of Milwaukee
Why Frank Gimbel loves jury trials and Don Quixote
The Pugilist (Not) At Rest
Michael Tarnoff of the Warshafsky Law Firm is boxing again—after 50 years