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As an aspiring lawyer, reading this and Toobin’s section on O’Connor in “The Nine,” one can only hope to make the impact she had on the profession. The sheer confidence and her role as a trailblazer never failed to wow me.

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Dec 3, 2023Liked by David Lat

Wasn’t Munger’s firm originally Munger Tolles Hills? The “Hills” were Rod Hills and Carla Hills.

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Dec 3, 2023·edited Dec 3, 2023Author

Yes— Munger, Tolles, Hills, and Rickershauser. Thanks for flagging; I tweaked the wording slightly to say he founded the firm known today as Munger, Tolles & Olson.

http://www.metnews.com/articles/2023/munger_112923.htm

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