Litigation
Jul. 21, 2007
Using Her Poker Face at the Card Table and in Law
Howard Rice partner Julia Vax has developed a keen understanding of risk through her general business, corporate and securities practice. It's proved invaluable to the Russian-born attorney, who has quickly become a feared poker player, especially among her colleagues.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - It wasn't yet sunrise Wednesday when 39-year-old psychologist and social worker Jerry Yang of Temecula tried on his new platinum and diamond-encrusted bracelet in front of his $8.25 million prize, having just won the 2007 World Series of Poker's main event at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Though it was t...
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