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Top Women Lawyers

May 11, 2011

Nancy L. Abell

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP Location: Los Angeles Practice type: Litigation Practice specialty: Employment



Abell has a recipe for success.


"My last year, the thing that most characterizes it is that the stakes in these matters are enormous - billions, not millions," Abell said. "You don't prevail on them by being a litigation machine. The best chance of prevailing is to be inordinately creative in your strategy, and to really map out all the possible ways to get to the result you want, rather than thinking there is a process to litigate. There i...

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