The Stories

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Attorney Feature

Scott Costantino: Built on Trust

by Susan Cushing

September 18, 2026

When people walk through the doors of the Costantino Law Firm, P.A., they often arrive carrying far more than medical...

Association Interview

Scott Costantino: Takes the Helm of the International Society of Barristers

by Katherine Bishop

September 18, 2026

On March 5, Scott Costantino was elected the 62nd president of the International Society of Barristers (ISOB) at the annual...

Attorney Feature

Bruce Broillet: The Great Equalizer

by Susan Cushing

September 2, 2026

Half a century in the courtroom has earned Bruce Broillet something every trial lawyer hopes for but few ever achieve...

Attorney Feature

Let it Break It to You: How Laura Ramos James Turned Every Setback Into An Eight-Figure Firm

by Attorney at Law Magazine

September 2, 2026

Laura Ramos James survived a case before she ever argued one. At three years old, in her hometown of Monclova,...

Attorney Feature

Jack Gordon on Becoming the Go-To Lawyers for HIT Cases

by Caitlin Keniston

September 2, 2026

Heparin is an anticoagulant medication used every day in every hospital in the United States. It is used to decrease...

Scott Costantino: Built on Trust

When people walk through the doors of the Costantino Law Firm, P.A., they often arrive carrying far more than medical

Bruce Broillet: The Great Equalizer

Half a century in the courtroom has earned Bruce Broillet something every trial lawyer hopes for but few ever achieve

Let it Break It to You: How Laura Ramos James Turned Every Setback Into An Eight-Figure Firm

Laura Ramos James survived a case before she ever argued one. At three years old, in her hometown of Monclova,

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Law Firm Stories

Ballew Puryear: Help on the Way

A fully functional mock courtroom, multiple conference rooms ready for multi-party mediations and depositions, and the Grateful Dead inspired logo that

Ward Black Law Purchased By Long-Time Firm Lawyers

The ownership torch at Greensboro, NC-based personal injury firm Ward Black Law was passed to Audrey and Gabriel Snyder on

Cobb & Gonzalez: Focused on Growth & Expansion

Cobb & Gonzalez, P.A. has never been a firm content to stand still. From its earliest days, the Florida-based practice

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Legal Community

Scott Costantino: Takes the Helm of the International Society of Barristers

On March 5, Scott Costantino was elected the 62nd president of the International Society of Barristers (ISOB) at the annual

Arizona Bar Foundation’s Partnership Raises the Bar for The Equal Justice Challenge

We sat down with Dr. Kevin Ruegg, the CEO and executive director of the Arizona Bar Foundation to discuss the

Amanda Hall Takes the Helm at JaxALA

Following her inauguration as the president of the Jacksonville chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators, we sat down with

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From the Bench

NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Anita Earls

“There are so many aspects of daily life in North Carolina that are impacted by decisions of our court, and

Presiding Judge Lori Bustamante on Project S.A.F.E.

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) presented Judge Lori Bustamante of the Superior Court of Arizona

NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Allison Riggs: ‘You Can’t Change the Rules of an Election After the Election’

On May 5, 2025, U.S. Chief District Judge Richard Meyer ordered the NC State Board of Elections to certify Democrat

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The Ivory Tower

Student Spotlight: Morgan N. Miner

Morgan N. Miner is a Juris Doctor candidate at Jacksonville University College of Law. She is on track to graduate

Melissa Essary: ‘I Believe in Self-Determination’

Melissa Essary was teaching employment law at Baylor University School of Law in 1991 while Anita Hill was testifying at

Randi Alt: Building Something to Last

Each year, Jacksonville University recognizes a graduate student for their exceptional achievements and leadership. This year, they honored 3L Randi

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Attorney Q&As

Dimitri Peteves: Rising Star

Attorney at Law Magazine sat down with Dimitri Peteves of Creed & Gowdy, P.A. to discuss his career. AALM: Why

Kate Mueting: Making Great Strides

Attorney at Law Magazine sat down with Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight attorney Kate Mueting to discuss her career. She serves

Chad Essick Charts Course for Poyner Spruill as New Managing Partner

Chad Essick was named managing partner of Poyner Spruill on April 1, 2026. He succeeded Dan Cahill, who remains with

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The Stories

Scott Costantino: Built on Trust

Scott Costantino: Takes the Helm of the International Society of Barristers

Bruce Broillet: The Great Equalizer

Let it Break It to You: How Laura Ramos James Turned Every Setback Into An Eight-Figure Firm

Jack Gordon on Becoming the Go-To Lawyers for HIT Cases

Attorney Stories

Scott Costantino: Built on Trust

Bruce Broillet: The Great Equalizer

Let it Break It to You: How Laura Ramos James Turned Every Setback Into An Eight-Figure Firm

Law Firm Stories

Ballew Puryear: Help on the Way

Ward Black Law Purchased By Long-Time Firm Lawyers

Cobb & Gonzalez: Focused on Growth & Expansion

Legal Community

Scott Costantino: Takes the Helm of the International Society of Barristers

Arizona Bar Foundation’s Partnership Raises the Bar for The Equal Justice Challenge

Amanda Hall Takes the Helm at JaxALA

From the Bench

NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Anita Earls

Presiding Judge Lori Bustamante on Project S.A.F.E.

NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Allison Riggs: ‘You Can’t Change the Rules of an Election After the Election’

The Ivory Tower

Student Spotlight: Morgan N. Miner

Melissa Essary: ‘I Believe in Self-Determination’

Randi Alt: Building Something to Last

Attorney Q&As

Dimitri Peteves: Rising Star

Kate Mueting: Making Great Strides

Chad Essick Charts Course for Poyner Spruill as New Managing Partner

Legal Vendor Stories

Penny Schmidt: Experience, Preparation and Practical Solutions

Patrick Kilbane: Relationships & Trust

David P. Trotti: Taking Off the Loafers