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| Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. of the Delaware Court of Chancery. (Photo by Hugh Williams) |
The 2011 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America |
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Leo Strine is one of 500 lawyers and judges to make our sixth annual guide and earn the profession's highest distinction. Go to list. Read more
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NEWS & FEATURES |
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| Lawyer Limelight: David Berten |
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The founder of Global IP Law Group talks about his patent-monetizing firm and its recent work for Nortel in its $4.5B auction. Read more
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| Dreier on Dreier |
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A new documentary takes viewers inside the mind of Marc Dreier as he looks back on his stunning descent. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Judge Daniel Weinstein |
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The renowned mediator discusses his recent charitable work and the group approach to resolving disputes. Read more
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| Gary Naftalis Called on Again |
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The Kramer Levin partner, a perennial Lawdragon 500, is defending Rajat Gupta in one of the downturn’s biggest white-collar cases. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Paul Singerman |
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The Berger Singerman name partner discussed his firm’s continued success after a recent South Florida event. Read more
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| Lawdragon 500 Selection Process Nears End |
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Richard Climan is one of thousands of attorneys under serious consideration for this year’s list, scheduled for release on Dec. 1. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Brian Robbins |
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The Robbins Umeda firm founder has secured major settlements and corporate governance reforms through securities litigation. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Christopher Madel |
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The Robins Kaplan partner boasts a strong track record in internal investigations, including the recent Fiesta Bowl scandal. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Sanford Michelman |
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The Los Angeles-area attorney started his own firm to have more fun while working, and it’s paying off. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Peter Robinson |
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The American lawyer has become hooked by war crimes cases and is presently assisting Radovan Karadzic with his defense at The Hague. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Randy Gordon |
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The Gardere partner’s new book, Rehumanizing Law, explores the relationship between narrative storytelling and the law. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Perrie Weiner |
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The DLA Piper partner has taken the lead in defending Chinese companies against fraud suits and regulatory actions. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Kenneth Eckstein |
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The Kramer Levin partner has worked on several of the largest bankruptcies of recent years. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Nancy Chemtob |
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The Chemtob Moss name partner became one of the nation’s leading family law practitioners after starting her own firm. Read more
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| Lawyer Limelight: Robert Kerrigan |
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The veteran plaintiffs’ lawyer and pro bono award recipient has devoted much of his time in recent years to human rights work. Read more
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| Lawdragon's 100 Legal Consultants You Need to Know |
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Our "Need to Know" series continues to break new ground. This time, Lawdragon highlights the most trusted names in legal consulting across the industry — from individual trial consultants to leaders at major consulting firms that advise on law firm mergers. Among those organizations with the most featured consultants in our rankings are: Hildebrandt, Jaffe Associates, Rubenstein and Major Lindsey & Africa. Read more
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| Lawdragon’s 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know |
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Our latest "Need to Know" guide showcases 100 of the hottest names in firm management from around the nation, headlined by our in-depth interview with Latham & Watkins leader Bob Dell. Also featured are an analysis of how new managing partners spend their first 100 days, and a tale of firm leadership during Hurricane Katrina. Read more
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| Lawdragon’s 100 Lawyers You Need to Know in Securities Litigation |
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Our first ever "Need to Know" guide showcases 100 lawyers in the hottest practice of the day - securities litigation. As you scroll through the list, be sure to click on the Q&A links to learn more about these lawyers' cases and personalities. Also featured below are extensive interviews with Max Berger and Jay Kasner on the state of securities litigation, as well as a primer on crucial Supreme Court decisions in the field. Read more
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