Lawyer Limelight: Neal Manne

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When Neal Manne, 56, was formally introduced as co-managing partner of Houston-based Susman Godfrey in September 2011, the legal press more than took note. Steve Susman and Lee Godfrey are the only lawyers at the 32-year-old world-class boutique to hold the title of managing partner. As both are now in their 70s, adding Manne as a third managing partner effectively anointed him the heir apparent.So it's not surprising the news of his ascendancy to the helm of the litigation powerhouse known for multimillion-dollar … [Read more...]