Lawyer Limelight: Peter Afrasiabi

Given his paying job, one might not expect Peter Afrasiabi to be the author of a passionate new book about the inadequacies of our immigration system.....

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Lawyer Limelight: Neal Manne

When Neal Manne, 56, was formally introduced as co-managing partner of Houston-based Susman Godfrey in September 2011, t...

Lawyer Limelight: Nanette Heide

Since moving to Duane Morris in 2009 as a partner specializing in private equity and venture capital, Nanette Heide...

Lawyer Limelight: Peter Afrasiabi

Given his paying job, one might not expect Peter Afrasiabi to be the author of a passionate new book about the inadequac...

Lawyer Limelight: Ethan Klingsberg

As an aspiring ultra-marathon runner, Cleary Gottlieb partner Ethan Klingsberg has a taste for speed. But when it comes ...

Lawyer Limelight: Marcia Backus

The U.S. shale gas boom has dramatically affected everyone in the energy industry. Of the $317 billion worth of oil and ...

Lawyer Limelight: Thomas H. Kennedy

When Skadden Arps partner Thomas H. Kennedy was appointed as the firm’s Global Head of Knowledge Strategy in 2009,...

Lawyer Limelight: Steven Browne

Steven Browne wasn’t in need of any extra work last year when he assumed the position of managing partner of Bingh...

Lawyer Limelight: Steven M. Strauss

Cooley LLP (then Cooley Godward) knew it had added serious depth to its litgation practice in 2005 when it acquired Stev...

Lawyer Limelight: Susan Saladoff

Not many lawyers can claim to have rubbed shoulders with the likes of Robert Redford and Susan Sarandon. Even fewer can ...

Lawyer Limelight: David Berten

The $4.5-billion winning bid in the Nortel patent auction was one of the most extraordinary business and legal...

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Judge Pollak Fondly Remembered

Several publications have noted the passing of U.S. District Judge Louis H. Pollak of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. As the AP obituary noted, ....