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500500Martha Bergmark Mississippi Center for Justice (Jackson, Miss.) Sheaggressively advocated <strong>the</strong> Campaign for Fair Lending <strong>to</strong> shut down or restrict paydaylending practices in Mississippi in her continued quest <strong>to</strong> improve civil rightsand alleviate poverty.Steve Berman Hagens Berman (Seattle) Among <strong>the</strong> elite plaintiff lawyersof <strong>the</strong> Northwest, he recently settled a case brought by a Countrywide whistleblowerwhose information led <strong>to</strong> a $1 billion settlement between <strong>the</strong> DOJ andBank of America.David Bernick BOIES schiller (New York) Watch out world. In a rare lateralmove, Boies Schiller added Bernick, one of <strong>the</strong> premiere aces of <strong>the</strong> trial bar (andformer general counsel of Philip Morris International), turning up <strong>the</strong> power of itslitigation turbine.Donald <strong>Bernstein</strong> Davis Polk (New York) He is at <strong>the</strong> helm of JP Morganrelatedbankruptcies as one of <strong>the</strong> U.S.’ premier restructuring talents.Stanley <strong>Bernstein</strong> <strong>Bernstein</strong> Liebhard (New York) He finalized <strong>the</strong>11-year IPO litigation saga against over 50 investment banks and 300 public companies,and - with dismissal of <strong>the</strong> remaining objec<strong>to</strong>r-appeal - <strong>the</strong> $586M settlementcan soon be distributed <strong>to</strong> class members.David Berten Global ip Law Group (Chicago) This IP at<strong>to</strong>rney monetizedNortel’s patent trove, helping obtain a record-setting $4.5B bid.Preet Bharara U.S. At<strong>to</strong>rney, sdnY (New York) His Manhattan team constructeda genius case against Raj Rajaratnam, <strong>the</strong> former hedge fund manager of<strong>the</strong> Galleon Group, who was convicted on conspiracy and securities fraud.Peter Bicks Orrick (New York) The highly respected litiga<strong>to</strong>r won before <strong>the</strong>International Trade Commission on behalf of Nintendo in a patent case brought byMotiva involving <strong>the</strong> Wii video game system.Mike Bidart Shernoff Bidart (Claremont, Calif.) Bidart has developed <strong>the</strong>firm’s health insurance practice by successfully prosecuting bad faith disputesagainst insurers and HMOs.Martin Bienens<strong>to</strong>ck Proskauer (New York) The legendary bankruptcylawyer in GM, Texaco, Owens Corning and now MF Global, finally found an organizationhe couldn’t fix - his former firm, Dewey LeBoeuf.Sheila Birnbaum Skadden (New York) Nicknamed “The Queen of Torts,”Birnbaum’s recent appellate vic<strong>to</strong>ry for Pfizer significantly could impact more than100 pending hormone <strong>the</strong>rapy cases.Roy Black Black Srebnick (Miami) The man <strong>to</strong> call if you’re in trouble inFlorida, whe<strong>the</strong>r you’re a corporation or a world-famous race car driver.L A W D R A G O N 74 I s s u e 13 Pho<strong>to</strong> by: Andrew Kahl

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