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Martha Minow H a r va r d
La w Sc h ool ( Cambridge) The dean of Harvard Law has
had an unequaled career in public service and public interest law, in parallel with her life at the pinnacle of legal academia — and as an acknowledged key influence on President Barack Obama.
Ted Mirvis W a c h te ll
L ip t o n ( N ew York) The legendary litigator continues to steer
Bank of America’s federally approved $8.5B mortgage-backed securities settlement to completion over lingering objections raised by institutional investors.
Steven Molo Mo l oLa mk e n
( N e w York) Molo is a leading courtroom star whose
busy and diverse practice currently includes representing investors in mortgage-backed securities in cutting-edge litigation around the country.
Gladys Monroy Mor r iso n
& Foers ter ( Palo Alto) One of the nation’s best patent
attorneys, Monroy has provided crucial services to a wide range of life sciences companies such as Chiron Corp., Genencor, Targeted Genetics, Cerus Corp. and many others.
Thomas Moore K r a m e r
D ill of ( N ew York) One of the leading medical malprac-
tice attorneys in the nation, Moore won a jury verdict of $130M on behalf of an injured child — the second-largest malpractice verdict in New York history — relegating his 2012 verdict of $121M to third place.
James Morphy S ull iva n
& C romw ell ( N ew York) Consistently ranked by his
peers as one of the top M&A and corporate governance attorneys in the world, Morphy facilitated the $29.1B acquisition of Medco by Express Scripts, finalized in 2012 after a lengthy government antitrust investigation.
Mark Morton P o t t e r
Ande r son ( Wilmington) Morton remains the go-to lawyer in
Delaware for corporations and boards for transactions, with many billions of transactions to his name, and invaluable corporate governance advice.
Sara Moss T h e
E sté e L a ude r C o mpanies ( N ew York) As Executive Vice President and
General Counsel, Moss leads all of the worldwide legal functions of the company and its portfolio of 30 brands and plays a key role in the company’s global growth and expansion.
Ronald Motley Motl e y
R ic e (Mt. Pleas ant, S.C.) One of the nation’s most effec-
tive plaintiff advocates from Big Tobacco to BP until his death in 2013, Motley continued to break new ground with Almog v. Arab Bank on behalf of victims of Palestinian terrorist organizations. (Ronald Motley: 10-21-44 to 8-22-13.)
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