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Awards and Ranking
Making the List
SITUATIONSutherland Asbill & Brennan wanted to promote the strength of one of their top litigators, Teresa Wynn Roseborough. Teresa has an outstanding resume, which includes participation on the firm's Executive Committee, high-level civic involvement and experience on several high-profile matters, including handling all of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals' work for Al Gore in Bush v...
Putting the Deal in Dealmaker
When Lehman Brother’s filed for bankruptcy in 2008—the largest bankruptcy (at $639 billion) in U.S. history—Harvey Miller of Weil, Gotshal & Manges was responsible for managing the Armageddon-like circumstances of the filing. HBC developed a comprehensive strategy to ensure that Miller received the recognition he deserved for his work on this significant case. Targeting The American Lawyer’...
Crain's NY 40 Under 40
Each year hundreds of New York City’s top business and legal minds vie for a spot on the highly coveted and extremely competitive Crain’s New York Business “40 Under 40” list. HBC worked with Michael Aiello, partner at Weil Gotshal & Manges to craft a winning nomination – one that highlighted an impressive list of his accomplishments, as well as relayed a vivid story about Michael’s journey...
In-House Honors
Not surprisingly, when former New York mayor and 2008 presidential candidate, Rudy Giuliani, joined Bracewell & Giuliani, the firm’s marketing department went into overdrive. At the center of the Giuliani storm was Public Relations Specialist, Melanie Hillis, who quickly became the firm’s steadfast spokeswoman on anything and everything “Rudy.” Working with Melanie and the firm, HBC...
Litigator of the Week
HBC secured a prominent appellate lawyer the prestigious honor of The American Lawyer’s “Litigator of the Week” in the spring of 2009. Though the subject matter of the actual case was somewhat dry (to do with arbitration provisions), HBC pinpointed the story that made the lawyer’s 6-3 Supreme Court victory stand out: the win reversed a Sixth Circuit ruling based entirely on a decision by then-...
