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Leaders in the Law

Feb 16, 2012

Paying it forward

Cruising along a rural Georgian causeway in the late 1980s, Maxine Aldridge White was singing out loud to the country music station dialed up in her rental car, en route to represent the federal government on a Department of Defense contract.

Feb 16, 2012

Benedict strives to learn more

After more than three decades as a public defender, Samuel Benedict still looks to fellow lawyers — young and old — for advice, collaboration and shared knowledge.

Feb 16, 2012

Serving those in need

Working with immigrants is a mission that brings Barbara Graham a great deal of satisfaction, along with challenges.

Feb 16, 2012

Fox blazes legal trails

The modifiers “ground-breaking,” “high-profile” and “big-money” often are used to describe Madison lawyer Michael Fox’s cases.

Feb 16, 2012

Founding a legacy

The late Gerald “Jerry” Kahn, who helped found one of the largest law firms in Wisconsin, is remembered as a smart, talented lawyer with a very caring, approachable nature.

Feb 16, 2012

Balancing business, environment

Michael McCauley makes his living in the gray area where business and the environment meet.

Feb 16, 2012

Strong role models, strong results

Never underestimate the power of strong role models.

Feb 16, 2012

No task too great for End

J. Michael End doesn’t wilt in the face of daunting, yet worthwhile tasks.

Feb 16, 2012

Cohen leads by example

In addition to a busy practice in complex commercial litigation, attorney Michael Cohen, of Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols SC, Milwaukee, plays a leading role in the legal community.

Feb 16, 2012

Kailas finds success in the lead

Steve Kailas never sought to be a frontrunner.

Feb 16, 2012

Increasing representation options

Not so long ago, it was difficult to find an attorney in Wisconsin to handle immigration matters.

Feb 16, 2012

Berz driven by sense of justice

Justice, at its core, is the same to Ellen Berz from highbrow discussions on national ethics with Janet Reno to children passionately representing the Cowardly Lion and Dorothy in mock trials.

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