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$10 MILLION CREW

By Tanya Rothman | Jun. 18, 2002
News

Large Firms

Jun. 18, 2002

$10 MILLION CREW

Much to our surprise, the lethargic economy did not impede brisk growth among $10 million rainmakers. On the climb since 1996, when the list comprised 20 attorneys, last year's list inched up to 113. This year's group of $10 million attorneys soared once more, to 142.

         $10 MILLION CREW
        
        Much to our surprise, the lethargic economy did not impede brisk growth among $10 million rainmakers. On the climb since 1996, when the list comprised 20 attorneys, last year's list inched up to 113. This year's group of $10 million attorneys soared once more, to 142.
        
        Nancy L. Abell
        Paul Hastings
        
        Frederick L. Allen
        Allen Matkins
        
        Paul S. Aronzon
        Milbank Tweed
        
        James R. Asperger
        O'Melveny & Myers
        
        Ralph H. Baxter Jr.
        Orrick Herrington
        
        Bruce Bennett
        Hennigan Bennett
        
        Bernie Bernheim
        Law Office of Bernie Bernheim
        
        Mark A. Bertelsen
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Michael J. Bidart
        Shernoff Bidart
        
        Steven E. Bochner
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Andrew E. Bogen
        Gibson Dunn
        
        Stephen V. Bomse
        Heller Ehrman
        
        Daniel H. Bookin
        O'Melveny & Myers
        
        Brad D. Brian
        Munger Tolles
        
        Harry "Skip" Brittenham
        Ziffren Brittenham
        
        James J. Brosnahan Jr.
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        Edward D. Burmeister Jr.
        Baker & McKenzie
        
        Terry Calvani
        Pillsbury Winthrop
        
        C. Craig Carlson
        Stradling Yocca
        
        David B. Casselman
        Wasserman Comden
        
        Curtis M. Caton
        Heller Ehrman
        
        Terry N. Christensen
        Christensen Miller
        
        Morgan Chu
        Irell & Manella
        
        Jerome L. Cohen
        Skadden Arps
        
        Robert E. Cooper
        Gibson Dunn
        
        Michele B. Corash
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        Teresa M. Corbin
        Howrey Simon
        
        Joseph W. Cotchett
        Cotchett Pitre
        
        Patrick J. Coughlin
        Milberg Weiss
        
        Joseph F. Coyne Jr.
        Sheppard Mullin
        
        Gordon K. Davidson
        Fenwick & West
        
        Jeffrey S. Davidson
        Kirkland & Ellis
        
        Paul H. Dawes
        Latham & Watkins
        
        Rusty Day
        Day Casebeer
        
        Dennis R. DeBroeck
        Fenwick & West
        
        Jorge A. del Calvo
        Pillsbury Winthrop
        
        Scott C. Dettmer
        Gunderson Dettmer
        
        Gerald P. Dodson
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        John A. Donovan
        Skadden Arps
        
        James J. Elacqua
        Brobeck Phleger
        
        Gordon P. Erspamer
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        Boris Feldman
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Edwin F. Feo
        Milbank Tweed
        
        Bertram H. Fields
        Greenberg Glusker
        
        Gregory M. Gallo
        Gray Cary
        
        James W. Geriak
        Lyon & Lyon
        
        Thomas V. Girardi
        Girardi and Keese
        
        Joseph J. Giunta
        Skadden Arps
        
        Paul E. Glad
        Sonnenschein Nath
        
        Patricia L. Glaser
        Christensen Miller
        
        Melvin R. Goldman
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        Stuart M. Gordon
        Gordon & Rees
        
        Lawrence P. Grassini
        Grassini & Wrinkle
        
        Marshall B. Grossman
        Alschuler Grossman
        
        Paul Grossman
        Paul Hastings
        
        Steven L. Grossman
        O'Melveny & Myers
        
        Gavin B. Grover
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        Robert V. Gunderson Jr.
        Gunderson Dettmer
        
        Russell C. Hansen
        Gibson Dunn
        
        John F. Hartigan
        Morgan Lewis
        
        Robert T. Haslam
        Heller Ehrman
        
        J. Michael Hennigan
        Hennigan Bennett
        
        Michael A. Kahn
        Folger Levin
        
        Michael H. Kalkstein
        Oppenheimer Wolff
        
        Christopher L. Kaufman
        Latham & Watkins
        
        Terry M. Kee
        Pillsbury Winthrop
        
        Samuel A. Keesel Jr.
        Keesel Young
        
        John W. Keker
        Keker & Van Nest
        
        Raoul D. Kennedy
        Skadden Arps
        
        Kenton J. King
        Skadden Arps
        
        Matthew T. Kirby
        O'Melveny & Myers
        
        Peter H. Klee
        Luce Forward
        
        Robert G. Krupka
        Kirkland & Ellis
        
        Walter J. Lack
        Engstrom Lipscomb
        
        Warren T. Lazarow
        Brobeck Phleger
        
        John P. Levin
        Folger Levin
        
        Robert F. Lewis
        Lewis D'Amato
        
        William S. Lerach
        Milberg Weiss
        
        Paul "Chip" Lion
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        William N. Lobel
        Irell & Manella
        
        John Lynch
        Howrey Simon
        
        James E. Lyons
        Skadden Arps
        
        Joseph M. Malkin
        Orrick Herrington
        
        Michael L. Matkins
        Allen Matkins
        
        Harold J. McElhinny
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        J. Casey McGlynn
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        John F. McKenzie
        Baker & McKenzie
        
        Bruce M. McNamara
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Alan C. Mendelson
        Latham & Watkins
        
        Bruce D. Meyer
        Gibson Dunn
        
        Louis R. "Skip" Miller
        Christensen Miller
        
        Theodore N. Miller
        Sidley Austin
        
        Robert A. Mittelstaedt
        Pillsbury Winthrop
        
        Anton N. Natsis
        Allen Matkins
        
        Thomas J. Nolan
        Howrey Simon
        
        Pierce H. O'Donnell
        O'Donnell & Shaeffer
        
        Douglas E. Olson
        Brobeck Phleger
        
        Ronald L. Olson
        Munger Tolles
        
        Richard M. Pachulski
        Pachulski Stang
        
        Jerry R. Peters
        Latham & Watkins
        
        John M. Peterson Jr.
        Baker & McKenzie
        
        Donna M. Petkanics
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Daniel M. Petrocelli
        O'Melveny & Myers
        
        Michael J. Piuze
        Law Office of Michael Piuze
        
        Debra E. Pole
        Brobeck Phleger
        
        M. Laurence Popofsky
        Heller Ehrman
        
        Matthew D. Powers
        Weil Gotshal
        
        John B. Quinn
        Quinn Emanuel
        
        John J. Quinn
        Arnold & Porter
        
        Alison S. Ressler
        Sullivan & Cromwell
        
        George A. Riley
        O'Melveny & Myers
        
        Darren J. Robbins
        Milberg Weiss
        
        Mario M. Rosati
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Robert A. Rosenfeld
        Heller Ehrman
        
        Miles N. Ruthberg
        Latham & Watkins
        
        Robert A. Sacks
        Sullivan & Cromwell
        
        Nicholas P. Saggese
        Skadden Arps
        
        Andre M. Saltoun
        Baker & McKenzie
        
        Jeffrey D. Saper
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Douglas M. Schwab
        Heller Ehrman
        
        Robert F. Scoular
        Sonnenschein Nath
        
        Alvin G. Segel
        Irell & Manella
        
        William M. Shernoff
        Shernoff Bidart
        
        Robert A. Siegel
        O'Melveny & Myers
        
        Andrew D. Singer
        Latham & Watkins
        
        Darryl L. Snider
        Heller Ehrman
        
        Tower C. Snow Jr.
        Clifford Chance
        
        Larry W. Sonsini
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Gary D. Sprague
        Baker & McKenzie
        
        Stanton "Larry" Stein
        Alschuler Grossman
        
        John J. Stoia Jr.
        Milberg Weiss
        
        Paul W. Sugarman
        Heller Ehrman
        
        Kaoruhiko Suzuki
        Paul Hastings
        
        Michael D. Torpey
        Clifford Chance
        
        Robert S. Townsend
        Morrison & Foerster
        
        A. William Urquhart
        Quinn Emanuel
        
        Bruce G. Vanyo
        Wilson Sonsini
        
        Paul R. Walker
        Dewey Ballantine
        
        Mark P. Weitzel
        Thelen Reid
        
        H. Steven Wilson
        Latham & Watkins
        
        Nick E. Yocca
        Stradling Yocca
        
        Kenneth Ziffren
        Ziffren Brittenham

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Tanya Rothman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

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