BUSINESS EDITION 2012
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES
12 FRIENDING
TED ULLYOT
Facebook’s first general counsel participates
in hackathons, runs races, and brings the
legal and engineering teams together.
BY JOE MULLICH
130 FEET ON
THE GROUND
Teri Plummer McClure ensures that UPS
runs smoothly.
BY JERRY GRILLO
212 THE CHANGE AGENT
Josh Floum helped Visa unify its business
and continues to guide the company as
currency evolves.
BY LARRY ROSEN
68 THE SHOE FITS
Millie Chou keeps Zappos working hard
and playing hard.
BY DAVID SURRATT
182 THE INTERNET
FRONTIER
NBCUniversal’s Rick Cotton works to
combat Internet piracy and protect content.
BY TIMOTHY HARPER
11
17
20
BUSINESS & TRANSACTIONS
TOP LAW FIRMS
THE ANNUAL LIST
67
73
76
CONSTRUCTION, REAL
ESTATE & ENVIRONMENTAL
TOP LAW FIRMS
THE ANNUAL LIST
129
135
138
EMPLOYMENT
TOP LAW FIRMS
THE ANNUAL LIST
181
187
189
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
TOP LAW FIRMS
THE ANNUAL LIST
211
218
224
LITIGATION
TOP LAW FIRMS
THE ANNUAL LIST
8 THE SELECTION
PROCESS
Turn the page to read how
attorneys nationwide are
selected to our Super Lawyers
list each year.
LAW YERS DID NO T PAY TO BE INCLUDED IN THE EDI TORIAL
FEATURES, DEPARTMENTS OR SUPER LAW YERS LIS TS
PRESEN TED ON THIS TABLE OF CON TEN TS PAGE.
COVER AND TABLE OF CON TEN TS PHOTOGRAPHY B Y
GREGORY CO WLE Y (ULLYOT, FLOUM); S TAN KAADY (MCCLURE);
MICHAEL PARAS (COTTON); DUSTIN SNIPES (CHOU)
SUPER LAW YERS / BUSINESS EDITION 2012
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