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500Brian Pastuszenski Goodwin Procter (Bos<strong>to</strong>n) This <strong>to</strong>p defense litigationstar is <strong>the</strong> lead counsel for Countrywide Financial Corp. in numerous securitiesclass action, shareholder derivative and institutional inves<strong>to</strong>r cases as a resul<strong>to</strong>f <strong>the</strong> capital markets crisis in 2008.Kathy Patrick Gibbs & Bruns (Hous<strong>to</strong>n) Don’t mess with Patrick, who wonan $8.5B settlement, one of <strong>the</strong> largest ever, for a group of mortgage bond inves<strong>to</strong>rs- including BlackRock, PIMCO and <strong>the</strong> Federal Reserve Bank of NY - againstBank of America.Cliff Pearson Pearson Simon (Sherman Oaks, Calif.) Pearson was co-leadcounsel on a $388M class action settlement on behalf of direct purchasers of TFT-LCD products.Gerard Pecht Fulbright & Jaworski (Hous<strong>to</strong>n) This litiga<strong>to</strong>r obtained dismissalwith prejudice of a Fortune 100 company in a <strong>to</strong>rtious interference casealleging over $600 million in damages.Mark Perry Gibson Dunn (Washing<strong>to</strong>n, dc) Perry won Janus Capital, a 5-4U.S. Supreme Court decision in a private securities fraud lawsuit, finding <strong>the</strong> ultimateresponsibility for misstatements in a prospectus is <strong>the</strong> person or entity issuing<strong>the</strong>m and not <strong>the</strong> asset management fund that was advising it.Kathleen Peterson Robins Kaplan (Minneapolis) One of <strong>the</strong> nation’s leadingtrial lawyers, <strong>the</strong> former nurse has won hundreds of millions of dollars forpatients injured by medical malpractice, most recently $4.6M for <strong>the</strong> family of a36-year old wife and mo<strong>the</strong>r who died.Steven Pfeiffer Fulbright & Jaworski (Washing<strong>to</strong>n, dc) Pfeiffer led <strong>the</strong> firmthrough a year of significant investment, including an office in Pittsburgh-Southpointefor its energy practice and adding 27 new partners, 10 of whom are women.Bradley Phillips Munger Tolles (Los Angeles) This leading litiga<strong>to</strong>r protectedDick Clark Productions’ rights <strong>to</strong> continue producing <strong>the</strong> Golden Globes,while upholding California’s decision <strong>to</strong> charge reduced in-state tuition <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> childrenof illegal immigrants.Carter Phillips Sidley Austin (Washing<strong>to</strong>n, dc) Co-chair of <strong>the</strong> firm’s executivecommittee, he has argued 76 cases in <strong>the</strong> U.S. Supreme Court (more than anyo<strong>the</strong>r lawyer in private practice) and is recognized as one of <strong>the</strong> Court’s premierpractitioners.Stacy Phillips Phillips Lerner (Los Angeles) When it comes <strong>to</strong> divorce andfamily law, celebrity glitterati and high-powered executives turn <strong>to</strong> her.Irving Picard Baker Hostetler (New York) The court-appointed trustee in<strong>the</strong> $7.2B Madoff case has had success clawing back illegally gotten gains and contributing<strong>to</strong> his firm’s bot<strong>to</strong>m line.Pho<strong>to</strong> by: Dave LauridsenI s s u e 13 153 l a w d r a g o n . c o m
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