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500Nicole Wong Google (Mountain View, Calif.) When Turkey shut downYouTube as a result of images <strong>the</strong> government deemed offensive, it fell <strong>to</strong> Wong<strong>to</strong> separate hate speech from free expression and manage o<strong>the</strong>r issues regardingonline content.Diane Wood 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (Chicago) She continues <strong>to</strong>serve <strong>the</strong> 7th Circuit as one of its most brilliant jurists, though her opportunity forHigh Court advancement may have passed.Chris Wray King & Spalding (Washing<strong>to</strong>n, dc) The former <strong>to</strong>p DOJ official iswidely respected for his FCPA knowledge and counsel <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> targets of high-profilecriminal investigations for clients including Bank of America and Allergan.C. Steven Yerrid The Yerrid Law Firm (Tampa) One of <strong>the</strong> elite Floridaplaintiff lawyers, he won a $10M jury verdict for <strong>the</strong> family of UCF football playerEreck Plancher in a wrongful death suit.Michael Young Willkie Farr (New York) No one has more knowledgeabout securities regulation and accounting irregularities - knowledge he wields onbehalf of <strong>to</strong>p executives and corporations like AIG who fall under investigation andare targeted with lawsuits.Stephen Zack Boies Schiller (Miami) This well-known and highly-regardedlitiga<strong>to</strong>r is sought after for his advice and counsel by clients in <strong>the</strong> United States andaround <strong>the</strong> world, keeping him busy litigating <strong>the</strong> most complex and novel cases.Kenneth Ziman Skadden (New York) He advised MF Global in its Chapter11, Barclays in its $1.45B DIP facility for ResCap, Vertis Holdings in a 30-day prepackagedbankruptcy and DISH Network in a $1B acquisition of bankrupt satelliteopera<strong>to</strong>r DBSD.David Zornow Skadden (New York) He helped PokerStars navigate its resolutionwith <strong>the</strong> DOJ and continues <strong>to</strong> represent a variety of individuals and corporationsin connection with <strong>the</strong> government’s sprawling insider trading crackdown.Damien Zoubek Cravath (New York) This rising M&A star has ascendedquickly thanks <strong>to</strong> deals like Burling<strong>to</strong>n Nor<strong>the</strong>rn’s $4B sale <strong>to</strong> Berkshire Hathaway,Johnson & Johnson’s his<strong>to</strong>ric $21.3B purchase of Syn<strong>the</strong>s and his lead role inQualcomm’s $3.1B acquisition of A<strong>the</strong>ros Communications.Gerson Zweifach News Corp. (New York) After defending <strong>the</strong> NationalEnquirer, former NYSE chief executive Richard Grasso and New York at<strong>to</strong>rneygeneral Eliot Spitzer, <strong>the</strong> Williams & Connolly partner <strong>to</strong>ok <strong>the</strong> post of generalcounsel in Rupert Murdoch’s embattled News Corp.Pho<strong>to</strong> by: Glenn LandbergI s s u e 13 193 l a w d r a g o n . c o m

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