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Johnnie Cochran became a household name across the U.S. when he won an acquittal for former football star O.J. Simpson…
Photo of Pat Quinn by Dave Cross. Pat Quinn couldn’t have known six years ago that this moment would come…
Photo by Kaycee Joubert. If clothes make the man, Steve Susman was bewildered. Before him stood the prodigy. The top…
Welcome to the Glorious Defiants – Lawdragon’s 15th anniversary celebration of leading lawyers and legal professionals defining and changing our…
Photo of John Lewis by UPI / Alamy Stock Photo. He had stowed an apple and an orange in his…
Photo by Josh Ritchie. Sigrid McCawley had just returned from maternity leave in 2014, after giving birth to her fourth…
Honoree Paul Lancaster Adams We’re delighted to announce the Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers. This is our 13th…
Natalie Weatherford by Amy Cantrell. Long before the #MeToo movement brought sexual abuse and harassment to the forefront of our…
Anthony D. Shapiro, a partner at Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, died Nov. 16, 2020, from cancer. He was 62. The…
Photo by Michelle Nolan. As the pandemic continues, trial lawyer Philip Harnett Corboy Jr. has grown increasingly concerned that the…
Photo of Andy Pitts and Craig Arcella by Laura Barisonzi. Dealmakers everywhere had reason for high hopes as they greeted…
Sketch of Guantanamo courtroom by Janet Hamlin. The January testimony of Dr. James Mitchell, the contract psychologist who designed the…
For the third consecutive year, Lawdragon is proud to publish its indispensable guide to the heroic lawyers throughout the U.S.…
Hollis Salzman passed away following an automobile accident in New York on Oct. 3. One of the nation’s leading antitrust…
The year is 1985. A young man goes to deposit money after hours in a trendy new Automated Teller Machine…
Alexandra D. Korry, 61, passed away from ovarian cancer on Sept. 29. She was one of a kind, a tough…
Daughter. Student. Marty. Wife. Columbia Law Graduate. Pregnant. Discrimination. Determination. Dissent. Clerkship. Professor. Mother. Gathering Storm. ACLU. Women’s Rights. Men’s…
Photo of Sherrilyn Ifill by Greg Endries. Putting together our 15-year anniversary issue has been a rewarding task during these…
Cornell Boggs recently joined Quarles & Brady as Of Counsel and Senior Strategic Advisor. The dual position is perfectly suited…
Many top lawyers develop a sense early in life that they are headed for a career in the law, but…
We’re delighted to present the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers in America for 2020. These 500 lawyers specialize in…
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This Pentagon-approved sketch by court artist Janet Hamlin from June 2014 shows the perspective from the viewing gallery at the…
Mass graves at the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center (Photo by John Ryan) Magazine Feature: In the nearly 20 years since the…
Vice Chancellor Leo Strine of the Delaware Court of Chancery (Photo by Hugh Williams) Richard Posner should have been a…
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