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500Bill Ohlemeyer Boies Schiller (New York) Ohlemeyer has a platinumresume for mass-tort litigation including directing “big tobacco” litigation beforejoining BSF; clients including Pfizer, Merck, and others increasingly thank himwith their tough commercial problems as well.Ronald Olson Munger Tolles (Los Angeles) As the firm he built enjoys itsheyday, so does Olson, who in addition to his regular practice is representinghomeless veterans in Los Angeles in claims against the federal government to getaccess to mental health and other services.Ted Olson Gibson Dunn (Washington, dc) Simply the best, Olson notched afollow-up victory in Perry V. Brown before the 9th Circuit, which held the Prop. 8gay-marriage ban unconstitutional, while continuing his caseload before the U.S.Supreme Court.Jerold Oshinsky Jenner & Block (Los Angeles) The ever estimableOshinsky is representing Penn State in claims against its insurer over costs relatedto the sex-abuse matters and succeeded in expanding Jenner’s insurance team withnew partners.Barry Ostrager Simpson Thacher (New York) Ostrager has great range,winning $28.8M for Mohammad Al-Saleh, brother in law of the King of Jordan, ina Foreign Corrupt Practices Act-related case, against business partners in a deal tosupply jet fuel to troops in Southern Iraq, while defending title insurers includingFidelity National against mounting antitrust claims under the Real EstateSettlement Procedures Act.Wayne Outten Outten & Golden (New York) Outten does it all for professionalemployees, helping them sign the best deals, transition to new positions andlitigate their disputes if necessary.Keith Pagnani Sullivan & Cromwell (New York) This savvy dealmaker representedthe independent directors committee of Alcon in the company’s purchaseby Novartis AG and handled UnitedHealth Group’s acquisition of XLHealth.Brian Panish Panish Shea (Los Angeles) One of the top plaintiff lawyers inSouthern California, Panish has a passion for consumers, representing a blind mankilled on a badly designed Blue Line train platform, and winning millions for individualsinjured in auto accidents.Robin Panovka Wachtell Lipton (New York) Panovka brokered a $7.4Bstock deal for Ventas to create the nation’s largest health care REIT and representsWorld Trade Center owners Silverstein Partners in the site’s resurgence.Kenneth Parsigian Goodwin Procter (Boston) As a regular outside counselto Philip Morris, this defense dynamo dashed a $455M claim of 37 St. Louis hospitalsagainst the tobacco giant seeking to cover the costs of treating indigent smokers.I s s u e 13 151 l a w d r a g o n . c o m