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Hall of Fame Limelights
Harold Nix: A Small-Town Lawyer with a Sweeping Practice
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The Hall of Fame litigator made his mark in the '90s with huge wins in tobacco and asbestos cases.
December 20, 2023
Bridging the Gap: Jim Walden, Corporate Confidant and Good Government Advocate
By Lawdragon News | Lawyer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The renowned trial lawyer's experience as a prosecutor and a white-collar defense lawyer joins in headline-grabbing public interest cases.
October 5, 2023
Hall of Fame: Jennifer Keller
By Alison Preece | Lawyer Limelights, Keller Anderle News, Hall of Fame Limelights, 2023 Lawdragon Magazine Features
The former public defender has won major cases for Kevin Spacey, the city of Costa Mesa, and MGA in "Barbie v. Bratz."
September 19, 2023
Hall of Fame Lawyer Limelight: Robert Riley
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The titan of the defense bar shakes up the legal industry with his firm, which prioritizes diverse and multi-generational collaboration.
August 22, 2023
Hall of Fame: Frank Lamothe on Tenacity and Empathy
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The legendary trial lawyer has taken on entities from major oil companies to the Catholic Church.
August 8, 2023
Hall of Fame: Rusty Hardin
By Meghan Hemingway , Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights, 2023 Lawdragon Magazine Features
Actress Anna Nicole Smith and baseball player Roger Clemens are just two of the high-profile names associated with Hardin's legendary trial career.
July 5, 2023
Hall of Fame: Randy Johnston
By James Langford | Lawyer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The Texas litigator, known for his wizardry bringing professional misconduct and malpractice cases, moonlights as a blues guitarist.
May 25, 2023
Lawyer Limelight: Frank Pitre
By James Langford | Lawyer Limelights, Plaintiff Consumer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The name partner at Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy has built a career on fighting for the powerless agains the powerful.
January 9, 2023
Hall of Fame: Aaron Freiwald
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Plaintiff Consumer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The journalist-turned-lawyer has built a notable plaintiffs' law firm to seek justice for victims of negligence.
November 16, 2022
Hall of Famer Joseph Power on Decades of Securing Justice for Victims of Negligence
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Plaintiff Consumer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
The renowned trial lawyer discusses landmark victories on behalf of victims of negligence.
November 3, 2022
Hall of Fame: David Kirby
By Alison Preece | Lawyer Limelights, Plaintiff Consumer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
Kirby grew up around legal luminaries, then carved his own path representing injured individuals and making the world safer.
October 12, 2022
Hall of Fame Lawyer Limelight: Todd A. Smith
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Plaintiff Consumer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
Chicago trial lawyer Smith has focused his 40-year legal career on making the courts accessible to all.
October 6, 2022
Hall of Fame Lawyer Limelight: Brad Brian
By James Langford | Lawyer Limelights, News & Features, Hall of Fame Limelights
Brad Brian gave up a shot at pro baseball to become a trial lawyer. He's now the chairman of Munger, Tolles & Olsen.
September 22, 2022
Hall of Fame Limelight: Deborah Willig
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
Amazon. Starbucks. Apple. Across the country, employees at these and hundreds of other major compa…
August 25, 2022
Hall of Fame Lawyer Limelight: Jim Fitzgerald
By Emily Jackoway | Lawyer Limelights, Plaintiff Consumer Limelights, Hall of Fame Limelights
Trial attorney Jim Fitzgerald doesn’t have to imagine what his clients have been through. He&r…
August 11, 2022