TABLE OF CONTENTS
RISING STARS / TEXAS 2012
COVER STORY
FEATURES
10 THE $100 MILLION
CLOSER
Joel W. Heydenburk brings commercial
deals across the finish line.
BY MICHAEL CORCORAN
14 PERSUADING IN A
RAW, SIMPLE WAY
Toby Cole advocates for personal injury
clients by being himself in the courtroom.
BY ALISON MACOR
18 SHELLY T. GRECO
KEEPS HER COOL IN
COURT
The Dallas trial lawyer excels at handling
heated situations.
BY MICHAEL HOINSKI
22 HELPING THE
DEFRAUDED
Nobody fights harder to recapture lost savings
for his bilked clients than Jason Braun.
BY ERIN CARLYLE
THE ANNUAL LIST
25 SELECTION PROCESS
26 LISTED BY AREA OF PRACTICE
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6 WORD FOR WORD
Three attorneys talk about their most
memorable law school experiences.
AS TOLD TO BETSY GRACA
7 BRIEFS
In the world of click-fraud investigations,
Dean Gresham’s name is at the top of any
search engine.
BY BETH TAYLOR
8 Q&A: EMMANUEL E.
UBIÑAS IS HEADED TO
THE AIRPORT
The Jones Day lawyer has carved out a niche
in representing international corporations
that are dealing with fraud matters.
INTERVIEW CONDUCTED AND EDITED BY
ADAM WAHLBERG
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COVER AND TABLE OF CONTEN TS PHOTOGRAPHY
BY JEREMY ENLO W (HE YDENBURK, GRECO) AND
FELIX SANCHEZ (COLE, BRAUN)
