Browse Super Lawyers articles by year
2011
The Doyenne of Dorsey
Dorsey & Whitney’s Marianne Short on what it’s like to manage one of the state’s largest firms, her role as a leading female pioneer, and lessons learned from a certain vice president
An Entertaining Practice
Ken Abdo rides with the band
At the Crossroads
A train collides with a car full of young people, slicing the vehicle in two. There are heart-wrenching phone calls. One is to attorney Sharon L. Van Dyck
After the Collapse
Personal injury lawyer Chris Messerly tackles the 35W bridge collapse
The Quiet Passion of Shamus O’Meara
The Johnson & Condon attorney advocates for those with developmental disabilities
Who Was Your Mentor?
Therese and Barbara Lawless
Heidi Timken and Marvin Starr
Heidi Timken and Marvin Starr
Taking on Prop 8
How Jeremy Goldman helped battle the anti-gay marriage measure
David Tyra: Supreme Challenge
How this employment defense attorney with Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard helped save California $2 billion
Detail Person
To Susan Popik, insurance law is riveting stuff
Simple Justice
Kevin M. Fong brings old-fashioned elegance to the appellate court
Brad Maier Knows No Boundaries
Helping foreign professionals realize their American dreams
Man of Science
From Coast Guard icebreakers to hydroelectric projects, Don Haagensen, with Cable Huston Benedict Haagensen & Lloyd, takes on knotty problems
Common Touch
Terry McMahon’s working-class roots helped make him an uncommonly good IP attorney
Blowing the Whistle on Fraud
How Eric Havian became a ‘giant-killer’
Voice of Calm
Once a child soldier in Lebanon, Haitham E. Ballout rebuilt his life in the U.S. Now he helps others do the same
Team Player
Richard Meneghello promotes collaboration—in court and on the soccer field
The Storyteller
Carol Bernick’s way with words sways judges and juries