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500Richard Cordray U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau(Washington, dc) I’ll take consumer reform for $100B, Alex. The former Ohio AGand Jeopardy standout has proposed no-fee, no-points mortgages and finedCapital One $210M in his opening act as chief of the Consumer FinancialProtection Bureau.Joe Cotchett Cotchett Pitre (Burlingame, Calif.) The bigger they are, theharder they fall could be the motto of this consumer hero who has spent fourdecades taking on the Enrons and WorldComs and now Goldman Sachs whilebuilding a firm that nets hundreds of millions each year against Silicon Valley companiesthat break antitrust laws and medical labs that overcharge for tests.Evan Cox Covington & Burling (San Francisco) A pioneer in digital rightsmanagement and software copyright licensing, Cox is Microsoft’s attorney ofchoice in the DRM arena.Lucia Coyoca Mitchell Silberberg (Los Angeles) One of Hollywood’s litigatorsof choice, Coyoca represented a film financier in a sensational, high-stakescase involving a dispute with an entertainment hedge fund.Gregory Craig Skadden (Washington, dc) The former Obama White Housecounsel is called upon to handle sensitive matters worldwide, most recently workingwith the Ukrainian government to improve its criminal justice system.Mary Cranston Pillsbury (San Francisco) A role model for female lawyers,she was the first woman head of litigation at her firm, its first chairperson and nowadvises on how women can - and should - take more seats on corporate boards.Frank Darras Darras Law (Ontario, Calif.) A passionate advocate incourt, boardrooms and state capitols for the rights of insureds, he has wonmore than $750M in coverage and worked with insurers to ensure theyrespect consumer rights.Luke Dauchot Kirkland & Ellis (Los Angeles) This top IP litigator won twohotly contested trials last year, taking $101.2M for Medtronic in a split verdictover a patent infringement and $70M for Alcatel-Lucent in its long-running battlewith Microsoft.Cari Dawson Alston & Bird (Atlanta) Dawson is a favorite of corporate counsel,having defended 100 class actions nationwide, many of them as lead counsel.Morris Dees Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, Ala.) Dees’ historicorganization facilitated a settlement agreement to improve conditions and stopabuses at Mississippi’s Forrest County Juvenile Detention Center.Photo by: Josh RitchieI s s u e 13 89 l a w d r a g o n . c o m