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Lawyer Limelights
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
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
Inside the Launch of the Trial-Centric Elsberg Baker & Maruri
By Matthew Heller , Alison Preece | Lawyer Limelights, News & Features
Former Big Law litigators have formed a new firm that’s shaking up the NYC legal landscape.
April 3, 2024
Why Attorney Dmitriy Shakhnevich is Suddenly Everywhere
By Alison Preece | Lawyer Limelights
Working as a private practitioner gave him the challenge and opportunity of promoting his own work without the PR machine of a large firm.
April 2, 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
Navigating Asbestos Resolutions with Maura Kolb
By Lawdragon News | Lawyer Limelights
A managing attorney at Lanier Law Firm, Kolb also serves on numerous national asbestos trust advisory committees.
March 25, 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
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
Beck Redden: The Houston Trial Powerhouse Turns Its Eyes to a New Generation
By Emily Jackoway , Alison Preece | Lawyer Limelights
Innovation and collaboration are central to the boutique's vision for future growth.
March 11, 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
Global Litigators Limelight: Matthew Solum of Kirkland
By Matthew Heller | Lawyer Limelights
One of his most noteworthy relationships keeping him busy is life sciences firm, Bristol-Myers Squibb.
February 29, 2024
Brian Vines on the Engineering of a Law Firm
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights
The rock climber and former engineer is on the cutting edge of plaintiffs' law.
February 26, 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
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