50 politicos to watch: Litigators

POLITICO.com:
"Jan Baran built one of the biggest Republican political law practices in town at Wiley Rein, but his most enduring contribution to the election law bar may be the slew of top lawyers he nurtured, including Ben Ginsberg, Trevor Potter, Alex Vogel and Federal Election Commission member Matt Peterson.

And now — years after Baran’s practice shifted its primary focus to lower-profile, if more lucrative, corporate election law — one of his top pupils, Michael Toner, has rejoined him at Wiley Rein and is poised to help the firm once again become a power in the high-stakes, hypercompetitive campaign legal game."