Large Firms
Jun. 18, 2002
$5 MILLION SET
Who says times are tough? Judging by this year's list of rainmakers, bad times are good for the legal business. More California attorneys than ever - a record 420 - cracked the $5 million rainmaker threshold this year, according to sources inside and outside law firms statewide. Figures are based on the amount of business generated in 2001.
Who says times are tough? Judging by this year's list of rainmakers, bad times are good for the legal business. More California attorneys than ever - a record 420 - cracked the $5 million rainmaker threshold this year, according to sources inside and outside law firms statewide. Figures are based on the amount of business generated in 2001.
Douglas B. Adler
Skadden Arps
John Allcock
Gray Cary
Aaron J. Alter
Wilson Sonsini
Edward V. Anderson
Skjerven Morrill
William C. Anderson
Brobeck Phleger
William L. Anthony Jr.
Orrick Herrington
Rand S. April
Skadden Arps
Gilles S. Attia
Gray Cary
Scott D. Baker
Crosby Heafey
Craig A. Barbarosh
Pillsbury Winthrop
Kenneth J. Baronsky
Milbank Tweed
Charles S. Barquist
Morrison & Foerster
Adam J. Bass
Buchalter Nemer
Randall C. Bassett
Latham & Watkins
Michael E. Baumann
Kirkland & Ellis
Gordon M. Bava
Manatt Phelps
Ronald S. Beard
Gibson Dunn
Richard S. Bebb
Pillsbury Winthrop
Robert J. Bekken
Fisher & Phillips
Jeffrey S. Behar
Ford Walker
Marc A. Beilinson
Pachulski Stang
James P. Bennett
Morrison & Foerster
Rod S. Berman
Jeffer Mangels
Jacob A. Bloom
Bloom Hergott
Stan Blumenfeld
O'Melveny & Myers
Jared B. Bobrow
Weil Gotshal
T. Hale Boggs III
Manatt Phelps
Mark E. Bonham
Wilson Sonsini
Ronald E. Bornstein
Pillsbury Winthrop
Timothy B. Bradford
Crosby Heafey
John Branca
Ziffren Brittenham
Bruce A. Broillet
Greene Broillet
Lester O. Brown
Howrey Simon
Michael K. Brown
Crosby Heafey
Henry C. Bunsow
Keker & Van Nest
David M. Buoncristiani
Thelen Reid
James R. Butler, Jr.
Jeffer Mangels
Shane M. Byrne
Brobeck Phleger
Richard Capelouto
Simpson Thacher
George T. Caplan
Kaye Scholer
Carmen I. Chang
Wilson Sonsini
Kenneth R. Chiate
Pillsbury Winthrop
Thomas E. Ciotti
Morrison & Foerster
Kenneth A. Clark
Wilson Sonsini
Andrew S. Clare
Loeb & Loeb
John J. Clair Jr.
Latham & Watkins
Richard E. Climan
Cooley Godward
Daniel Clivner
Simpson Thacher
Howard Clowes
Gray Cary
Jeffrey H. Cohen
Skadden Arps
Marc S. Cohen
Kaye Scholer
Peter Cohn
Orrick Herrington
William H. Collier Jr.
Keesal Young
Douglas H. Collom
Wilson Sonsini
Gregory J. Conklin
Gibson Dunn
Melanie K. Cook
Bloom Hergott
Michael J. Danaher
Wilson Sonsini
Frank N. Darras
Shernoff Bidart
Barry L. Dastin
Kaye Scholer
Colleen T. Davies
Crosby Heafey
Roger L. Davis
Orrick Herrington
R. Joseph De Briyn
Musick Peeler
Bert H. Deixler
Proskauer Rose
Craig J. de Recat
Manatt Phelps
Peter W. Devereaux
Latham & Watkins
Richard L. Dickson
Fenwick & West
Christopher D. Dillon
Gunderson Dettmer
Kenneth M. Doran
Gibson Dunn
Roderick G. Dorman
Hennigan Bennett
David C. Doyle
Morrison & Foerster
Michael Q. Eagen
Law Office of Michael Q. Eagan
Joseph A. Eisenberg
Jeffer Mangels
Dhiya El-Saden
Gibson Dunn
Craig A. Emanuel
Loeb & Loeb
H. Joseph Escher III
Howard Rice
Stanley F. Farrar
Sullivan & Cromwell
Wesley J. Fastiff
Littler Mendelson
Philip N. Feder
Paul Hastings
Lewis G. Feldman
Pillsbury Winthrop
Robert P. Feldman
Wilson Sonsini
John S. Ferrell
Carr & Ferrell
Marie L. Fiala
Heller Ehrman
Henry M. Fields
Morrison & Foerster
Scott A. Fink
Gibson Dunn
Stephen R. Finn
Brobeck Phleger
Samuel Fischer
Ziffren Brittenham
Kathleen V. Fisher
Morrison & Foerster
Mark A. Flagel
Latham & Watkins
Herbert P. Fockler
Wilson Sonsini
John A. Fore
Wilson Sonsini
John T. Frankenheimer
Loeb & Loeb
Diane H. Frankle
Gray Cary
Steven R. Franklin
Gunderson Dettmer
Tom M. Freeman
Brobeck Phleger
Charles N. Freiberg
Heller Ehrman
Paul T. Friedman
Morrison & Foerster
James P. Fuller
Fenwick & West
Kelley M. Gale
Latham & Watkins
James J. Gallagher
McKenna & Cuneo
Ernest J. Getto
Latham & Watkins
Patricia K. Gillette
Heller Ehrman
Michael V. Gisser
Skadden Arps
Gary A. Glick
Cox Castle
Todd E. Gordinier
Stradling Yocca
Franklin B. Gowdy
Brobeck Phleger
Henry D. Gradstein
Gradstein Luskin
Browne Greene
Greene Broillet
Zane O. Gresham
Morrison & Foerster
Rodrigo A. Guerra Jr.
Skadden Arps
G. Hopkins Guy III
Orrick Herrington
Scott R. Haber
Latham & Watkins
Michael W. Hall
Latham & Watkins
Albert P. Halluin
Howrey Simon
Thomas M. Hansen
Hansen Jacobson
Kirke M. Hasson
Pillsbury Winthrop
Kenneth G. Hausman
Howard Rice
Eric S. Haueter
Sidley Austin
Edwin A. Heafey Jr.
Crosby Heafey
Douglas L. Hendricks
Morrison & Foerster
Alan S. Hergott
Bloom Hergott
Lynne C. Hermle
Orrick Herrington
Robert C. Herr
Pillsbury Winthrop
Joseph J. Herron
O'Melveny & Myers
Daniel B. Higgins
Paul Hastings
Thomas E. Hill
Thelen Reid
John F. Hilson
Brobeck Phleger
William H. Hinman
Simpson Thacher
Barry L. Hirsch
Armstrong Hirsch
Lawrence A. Hobel
Heller Ehrman
Mark C. Holscher
O'Melveny & Myers
Don Howarth
Howarth & Smith
Linda S. Husar
Thelen Reid
Paul H. Irving
Manatt Phelps
Michael A. Jacobs
Morrison & Foerster
Leslie P. Jay
Orrick Herrington
Bruce P. Jeffer
Jeffer Mangels
A.C. Johnston
Morrison & Foerster
Cheryl D. Justice
Gibson Dunn
Brian S. Kabateck
Kabateck & Kropff
Michael S. Kagnoff
Brobeck Phleger
Richard B. Kendall
Irell & Manella
Peter F. Kerman
Latham & Watkins
George D. Kieffer
Manatt Phelps
Dale F. Kinsella
Greenberg Glusker
Robert B. Knauss
Munger Tolles
Steven M. Kohn
Crosby Heafey
Martin W. Korman
Wilson Sonsini
James M. Koshland
Gray Cary
Paul E. Kreutz
Gray Cary
Rachel Krevans
Morrison & Foerster
David A. Krinsky
O'Melveny & Myers
Michael A. Ladra
Wilson Sonsini
Barry S. Landsberg
Manatt Phelps
Mitchell L. Lathrop
Luce Forward
Matthew L. Larrabee
Heller Ehrman
Robert P. Latta
Wilson Sonsini
Jonathan K. Layne
Gibson Dunn
Thomas J. Leanse
Katten Muchin
Geoffrey P. Leonard
Orrick Herrington
Richard B. Levin
Skadden Arps
Meldon E. Levine
Gibson Dunn
Michael H. Liever
Orrick Herrington
Stuart A. Liner
Liner Yankelevitz
Gregory L. Lippetz
Brobeck Phleger
David R. Lira
Girardi and Keese
Nina F. Locker
Wilson Sonsini
Jack W. Londen
Morrison & Foerster
James L. Lopes
Howard Rice
James W. Loss
Riordan & McKenzie
Elwood Lui
Jones Day
G. Andrew Lundberg Jr.
Latham & Watkins
Michael S. Lurey
Latham & Watkins
Brian C. Lysaght
O'Neill Lysaght
Joel H. Mack
Latham & Watkins
Michael J. Madda
Baker & McKenzie
Page Mailliard
Wilson Sonsini
David A. Makarechian
Brobeck Phleger
Thomas R. Malcolm
Jones Day
Bruce A. Mann
Morrison & Foerster
Richared Marmaro
Proskauer Rose
Vicki E. Marmorstein
Latham & Watkins
Henry P. Massey Jr.
Wilson Sonsini
Garry G. Mathiason
Littler Mendelson
Robert M. Mattson Jr.
Morrison & Foerster
Michael A. Mayerson
Loeb & Loeb
James F. McCabe
Morrison & Foerster
John E. McDermott
Howrey Simon
Bruce W. McDiarmid
Skjerven Morrill
Daniel J. McLoon
Jones Day
John E. Mendez
Skadden Arps
Robert A. Meyer
Loeb & Loeb
David K. Michaels
Fenwick & West
Robert F. Millman
Littler Mendelson
Curtis L. Mo
Brobeck Phleger
Gladys H. Monroy
Morrison & Foerster
John B. Montgomery
Brobeck Phleger
Robert J. Moore
Milbank Tweed
David L. Mulliken
Latham & Watkins
Kate H. Murashige
Morrison & Foerster
Patrick A. Murphy
Murphy Sheneman
Allan G. Mutchnik
Skadden Arps
Frederick T. Muto
Cooley Godward
Menasche M. Nass
De Castro West
Alec G. Nedelman
Mayer Brown
George M. Newcombe
Simpson Thacher
Martin C. Nichols
Brobeck Phleger
Gregg A. Noel
Skadden Arps
Daniel E. O'Connor
Gunderson Dettmer
Jonathan M. Ocker
Orrick Herrington
Michael O'Donnell
Wilson Sonsini
Dale H. Oliver
Quinn Emanuel
Gary L. Olson
Latham & Watkins
Brian J. O'Neill
O'Neill Lysaght
David L. Osias
Allen Matkins
Brian J. Panish
Greene Broillet
Kirk A. Pasich
Howrey Simon
Clifford H. Pearson
Wasserman Comden
Michael F. Perlis
Stroock & Stroock
Elliot R. Peters
Keker & Van Nest
Kurt C. Peterson
Crosby Heafey
Jerrold F. Petruzzelli
Manatt Phelps
L. Lee Phillips
Manatt Phelps
Robert N. Phillips
Howrey Simon
Gregory N. Pimstone
Latham & Watkins
Frank M. Pitre
Cotchett Pitre
Robert H. Platt
Manatt Phelps
Curtis D. Porterfield
Howrey Simon
Harriet S. Posner
Skadden Arps
Penelope A. Preovolos
Morrison & Foerster
Lawrence B. Rabkin
Howard Rice
Mark F. Radcliffe
Gray Cary
C. Jay Rains
Gray Cary
Bruce M. Ramer
Gang Tyre
C.N. Franklin Reddick III
Akin Gump
Edward R. Reines
Weil Gotshal
Anthony J. Richmond
Latham & Watkins
David B. Rogers
Latham & Watkins
William C. Rooklidge
Howrey Simon
John V. Roos
Wilson Sonsini
Charles K. Ruck
Latham & Watkins
Faye H. Russell
Clifford Chance
Denis R. Salmon
Gibson Dunn
Sherwin L. Samuels
Sidley Austin
Victor G. Savikas
Jones Day
William Sayers
McKenna & Cuneo
K. C. Schaaf
Stradling Yocca
Steven M. Schatz
Wilson Sonsini
Robert S. Schulman
Crosby Heafey
Robert Schwartz
O'Melveny & Myers
William I. Schwartz
Morrison & Foerster
Richard Scudellari
Morrison & Foerster
John F. Seegal
Orrick Herrington
Kenneth M. Seeger
Crosby Heafey
Stephanie L. Seidman
Heller Ehrman
Jesse Sharf
Gibson Dunn
John Sheridan
Wilson Sonsini
Richard M. Sherman Jr.
Irell & Manella
William D. Sherman
Morrison & Foerster
John R. Shiner
Morrison & Foerster
Richard A. Shortz
Morgan Lewis
Leonard M. Shulman
Marshack Shulman
Ron E. Shulman
Wilson Sonsini
Mark W. Shurtleff
Gibson Dunn
David Siegel
Irell & Manella
Richard J. Simmons
Sheppard Mullin
Bruce L. Simon
Cotchett Pitre
Gary J. Singer
O'Melveny & Myers
Gary R. Siniscalco
Orrick Herrington
Brian D. Smith
Heller Ehrman
Gregory C. Smith
Skadden Arps
Thomas E. Sparks Jr.
Pillsbury Winthrop
Lisa Specht
Manatt Phelps
John W. Speigel
Munger Tolles
Lucinda Starrett
Latham & Watkins
Michael H. Steinberg
Sullivan & Cromwell
Claude M. Stern
Fenwick & West
Robert S. Stern
Morrison & Foerster
David W. Steuber
Howrey Simon
Gregory P. Stone
Munger Tolles
Brooks Stough
Gunderson Dettmer
Julia B. Strickland
Stroock & Stroock
Ross E. Stromberg
Jones Day
Dennis Sullivan
Gray Cary
Brian A. Sun
O'Neill Lysaght
Daniel G. Swanson
Gibson Dunn
John J. Swenson
Gibson Dunn
H. Alan Talkington
Orrick Herrington
Joseph E. Thomas
McDermott Will
Allison Leopold-Tilley
Pillsbury Winthrop
Paul D. Tosetti
Latham & Watkins
Daniel J. Tyukody Jr.
Clifford Chance
James F. Valentine
Howrey Simon
Robert A. Van Nest Jr.
Keker & Van Nest
David H. Vena
Latham & Watkins
Perry J. Viscounty
Latham & Watkins
Peter A. Wald
Latham & Watkins
Timothy L. Walker
Ford Walker
Robert L. Wallan
Pillsbury Winthrop
Richard J. Warburg
Foley & Lardner
Steve K. Wasserman
Wasserman Comden
Eric S. Waxman
Skadden Arps
Michael J. Weaver
Latham & Watkins
Peter M. Weil
Christensen Miller
William P. Weintraub
Pachulski Stang
Robert C. Weiss
Jones Day
Steve W. Weston
Weston Benshoof
Raymond L. Wheeler
Morrison & Foerster
M. Kirby C. Wilcox
Paul Hastings
Jeffrey D. Wohl
Orrick Herrington
Neil J. Wolff
Wilson Sonsini
Scott N. Wolfe
Latham & Watkins
Stanton D. Wong
Pillsbury Winthrop
James M. Wood
Crosby Heafey
Mark Wood
O'Melveny & Myers
Edwin V. Woodsome Jr.
Howrey Simon
Mathew A. Wyman
Cox Castle
Robert A. Wyman Jr.
Latham & Watkins
Richard L. Wynne
Kirkland & Ellis
David A. York
Latham & Watkins
Stephen Young
Keesal Young
Dean A. Ziehl
Pachulski Stang
Martin S. Zohn
Proskauer Rose
Tanya Rothman
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