All Posts by
Meghan Hemingway
The Value of Success: Tom Spooner Fights for Justice of all Shapes and Sizes
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights
After spending most of his career aggressively defending insurance companies, he's now firmly footed on the plaintiffs’ side.
April 10, 2024
Will Reeves on Building Tech-Forward Law Firms
By Meghan Hemingway | Legal Consultant Limelights
A director at P&C Global, he's focused on how new technologies like AI can mitigate risk and create new opportunities for law firms.
April 9, 2024
Andrew Gratz on the Need for Lawyers to Become Leaders
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights
Gratz, Associate General Counsel at LyondellBasell, teaches ‘Lawyers as Leaders’ at the University of Houston Law Center.
April 8, 2024
The Truth Above All Else, with Arthur Jakoby of Herrick
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights
The prolific litigator and former SEC prosecutor won a big recovery for investors in a Madoff feeder fund.
March 26, 2024
Jared Ruocco is Setting Precedents and Redefining Trial Law in the Covid Era
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights
Ruocco handled the first Covid-era busted deal case, a precedent-setting victory over a $6B deal.
March 21, 2024
Into All the Depth and the Detail
By Meghan Hemingway , Alison Preece | Legal Consultant Limelights
Crisis practitioner Ian Christopher McCaleb on the importance of advocating for artists.
March 20, 2024
Fueling Your Inner Badass, with Randi McGinn
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights
McGinn has her Goliath-toppling sights set on the trucking industry and the corporatization of hospitals.
March 13, 2024
BJ Trach Finds Inspiration in The Language of Law
By Meghan Hemingway , Katrina Dewey | Lawyer Limelights
Trach renamed the firm's diversity committee to include the word "leadership," signaling all ranks into the efforts. It's paid off.
March 8, 2024
Legendary Trial Lawyer Ralph Spooner Reinvents His Practice
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights
The Oregon-based former defense attorney for insurance companies is now representing plaintiffs.
March 6, 2024
Growing Gibson Dunn’s Oil & Gas Practice in Houston, with Co-Head Hillary Holmes
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights, Gibson Dunn News
Her practice focuses on capital markets transactions, securities regulation, corporate governance and M&A transactions.
February 21, 2024
More Than Just “Consultant Clothing,” with Nick Pournader of P&C Global
By Meghan Hemingway | Legal Consultant Limelights
The co-founder and CEO of management consulting firm P&C Global was an early adopter of AI solutions for clients.
February 20, 2024
Robert Stok on Mentorship, Community and Answering the Call of The Law
By Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights
From modest “pale-blue” collar beginnings, Stok has built a business litigation practice that made him a pillar in Florida's legal community.
February 12, 2024
Knowing the Playbook, Changing the Game: Oregon’s Spooner Staggs Switches Sides in the Insurance Business
By Meghan Hemingway , Alison Preece | Lawyer Limelights
As insurance companies rely more and more on AI and algorithms, these former defense attorneys are helping injured individuals crack the code
February 1, 2024
No-Nonsense Dealmaking with Greg Pessin
By Meghan Hemingway | , Wachtell Lipton Features, Lawyer Limelights
The Wachtell partner helped represent Twitter last year in the fight to hold Elon Musk to his $44B deal to purchase the company.
January 31, 2024
Building a Top-Flight Supreme Court Practice with Kannon Shanmugam
By Katrina Dewey , Meghan Hemingway | Lawyer Limelights, Paul Weiss Features
Shanmugam has transformed Paul, Weiss' relationship to appellate work and the U.S. Supreme Court.
January 25, 2024