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500500Jeffrey Kessler Wins<strong>to</strong>n & Strawn (New York) Wins<strong>to</strong>n & Strawn scoredbig with <strong>the</strong> acquisition of Kessler, one of <strong>the</strong> <strong>to</strong>p sports lawyers in <strong>the</strong> world forplayers and players’ unions and an all around outstanding litiga<strong>to</strong>r.Robert Khuzami SEC (Washing<strong>to</strong>n, dc) The SEC’s enforcement chief haswarded off complaints about a lack of cases against senior Wall Street executives bypursuing major investment banks and senior-level officials at lending institutions.Paul Kiesel Kiesel Boucher (Beverly Hills, Calif.) A prominent leader of <strong>the</strong>L.A. trial bar, Kiesel is playing a lead role on <strong>the</strong> plaintiffs’ side in <strong>the</strong> Avandia litigationagainst GlaxoSmithKline and is suing CARRIER iQ for alleged privacy law violations.Ken<strong>to</strong>n King Skadden (Palo Al<strong>to</strong>) One of Silicon Valley’s <strong>to</strong>p lawyers, Kingled Japan-based Advantest in its unsolicited cross-border $1.1B acquisition of Verigyand advised longtime client Yahoo! In selling back half of its stake in Alibaba.Jeffrey Klein Weil Gotshal (New York) Mastercard, Avon, UnitedHealth andmany o<strong>the</strong>rs call on Klein for <strong>the</strong>ir most important and sensitive employment matters,including trade secrets, discrimination and ERISA.Thomas Kline Kline & Specter (Philadelphia) The ever influential and zealousadvocate is leading <strong>the</strong> litigation against Penn State for Sandusky’s sex abuseafter winning a $14M verdict for a girl who suffered an amputation after a schoolbus accident that will be used <strong>to</strong> challenge <strong>the</strong> constitutionality of damage capsagainst Pennsylvania municipalities and school districts.Lou Kling Skadden (New York) Kling’s book of multibillion-dollar dealsincludes representing Express Scripts in its $29.1B acquisition of Medco Health;NDS and its owners, Permira and News Corp., in its $5B sale <strong>to</strong> Cisco; and DuPontin its $7.4B acquisition of Danisco.Ethan Klingsberg Cleary Gottlieb (New York) He represented Google inits $12.5B acquisition of Mo<strong>to</strong>rola Mobility and helped <strong>the</strong> board of Family Dollarprotect <strong>the</strong> interests of <strong>the</strong>ir public shareholders by fending off an unsolicited$7.7B takeover.Daniel Kramer Paul Weiss (New York) Part of Paul Weiss’ outstanding litigationcorps, Kramer helped end a series of derivative actions against AIG thatresolved <strong>the</strong> company’s disputes with Maurice Greenberg, dismissed all claimsagainst company officers and direc<strong>to</strong>rs and brought in $60M.Scott Krist The Krist Law Firm (League City, Texas) Krist earned <strong>the</strong> largestknown verdict in a Texas maritime case by netting $15.1M for a 19 year old hit in<strong>the</strong> head while working as a mooring lineman.Robert Krupka Krupka Law Group (Los Angeles) This highly regarded IPlitiga<strong>to</strong>r represented Apple in <strong>the</strong> first successful trial against HTC for infringemen<strong>to</strong>f Smartphone technology.L A W D R A G O N 128 I s s u e 13 Pho<strong>to</strong> by: Andrew Kahl
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