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500500Howard Ellin Skadden (New York) Ellin regularly leads billion-dollar-plustransactions - most recently Express Scripts’ $29B acquisition of Medco, the second-largestdeal of 2011, and NDS and its owners, Permira and News Corp., in its$5B sale to Cisco.Adam Emmerich Wachtell Lipton (New York) Emmerich has emerged asone of the top powerbrokers of the new generation, trusted by Google,GlaxoSmithKline and Warren Buffett for his advice and counsel on sophisticatedM&A deals.Leslie Gordon Fagen Paul Weiss (New York) A versatile litigator athome in every court and jurisdiction, Fagen helped protect Nielsen’s new TV ratingssystem, Viacom’s payout system to the developers of Guitar Hero andHuffington Post’s co-founder in its sale to AOL.Kenneth Feinberg Feinberg Rozen (Washington, dc) Fabulous Feinbergfacilitated the resolution of more than 1 million claims by the Gulf Coast ClaimsFacility, the resolution mechanism established to help victims of the oil spill in theGulf of Mexico, funding more than 500,000 claims totalling $6.5 billion in just 18months.Nancy Fineman Cotchett Pitre (Burlingame, Calif.) She won a $100M settlementthat fostered a guilty plea, as she represented the California TeachersRetirement System against Homestore CEO Stuart Wolf.John Finley Blackstone (New York) The Chief Legal Officer of one of theworld’s most respected investment firms joined after nearly three decades as aleading dealmaker at Simpson Thacher, where he facilitated the sale of the remaininghalf of Universal Orlando to NBC Universal for $1B before moving in-house.Ora Fisher Latham & Watkins (Menlo Park, Calif.) One of Latham’s top talents,Fisher has made her mark as a Silicon Valley dealmaker, representingNational Semiconductor in its $6.5B sale to Texas Instruments.Michael Fitzgerald Paul Hastings (New York) The international projectfinance standout represented lpek, S.A.B. de C.V., one of the largest chemical companiesin the world, in connection with its $900 million IPO, the largest IPO by aMexican company in many years.Keith Flaum Weil Gotshal (East Palo Alto) One of the hottest dealmakersgoing, he represented eBay in a suite of deals, including its $2.4B acquisition of GSICommerce, and helped Illumina turn back a $6.2B hostile takeover attempt by Roche.Donald Flexner Boies Schiller (New York) TThe antitrust ace helped clientDelta Airlines withstand reviews of its merger with Northwest Airlines by theDepartment of Transportation and Department of Justice and is representingDuPont in claims Monsanto monopolized the market for genetically modified soybeansand corn.L A W D R A G O N 98 I s s u e 13 Photo by: Andrew Kahl