Washington DC Super Lawyers Articles

Seven former SCOTUS clerks share stories from the court’s last 70 years

Jenny Colgate was Veterans Stadium’s first female beer vendor 

Mindy Pava’s journey from the newsroom to the courtroom

Recollections on one of the U.S. Supreme Court’s longest-serving justices

Ruth Bader Ginsburg had a cinematic 2018—but she’s been starring in our pages for a while

How the lawyers of Super Lawyers have seen the court's longtime swing voter over the years

Lorelie S. Masters is an insurance lawyer by day, social activist by night—and in 2014, the overachieving moonlighter added political candidate, too

Ty Cobb, a distant relative of the famous ballplayer, is a big gun on whom powerful people rely

Protecting yourself against identity theft

The granddaughter of a Francisco Franco political prisoner, Christina Guerola Sarchio grew up to prosecute her FORMER neighborhood bully

Sam Buffone led the way for the Navajo Nation’s historic settlement—oh, and he kept Google out of trouble, too

Does Trevor Potter look familiar? The Caplin & Drysdale lawyer helped Stephen Colbert’s “Americans For A Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow” Super PAC navigate federal election law

GCs and outside counsel weigh in on best practices to build a solid foundation

Theodore B. Olson, David Boies, and the federal constitutional right to same-sex marriage

If you build it, disparate parties will come to the table. At least, they will for Deborah Garza

Personal injury attorney Salvatore Zambri remembers the most important thing about clients

Sheila Hollis has been having fun in energy law since the late 1970s

Glen D. Nager is back in the swing of things after his stint as president of the United States Golf Association

Fannie Mae’s general counsel has one rule for his legal ship—work together or perish together

The lawyer behind just about everything

Steven Lieberman fights for the powerless

Attorneys from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld seek justice for Somali torture victims and other pro bono clients 

Q&A with Carter Phillips

NATO (the other one) turns to former TV screenwriter Gary Klein as its legal counsel

For 50 years, Albert D. Brault has fought for the righteous cause

Sandra Robinson is empathetic and easygoing: Watch out

Four whistleblower attorneys tell their stories

After 9/11, Kenneth Feinberg had to answer that unanswerable question

Sandy Ain provides unshakable stability to stressed-out clients

As a child, Michele Roberts was fascinated with trial lawyers. Now she’s one of the best

That’s just what Robert Corn-Revere did in 2003

Bruce Sanford combines a keen understanding of the media, and a love of writing, with the practice of law

His goal was to practice law, raise a family and write bestsellers. He does all three

Not the guy in Scranton—the D.C. attorney for whom the character was named

Robert Barnett is a giant in publishing, an expert at presidential debate prep, and just an all-around nice guy

Scott Gilbert combines work with play

Baseball has been very, very good to him

Rachel Robbins, lead lawyer for the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, always knows where her passport is