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Rankings: Rising Stars
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: Ropes & Gray's Martin Ruhaak
Ropes & Gray LLP partner Martin Q. Ruhaak has lead several multibillion-dollar health care and life sciences transactions for private equity firms around the world, including the $1.07 billion sale of an Israeli medical device manufacturer to Boston Scientific Corp., earning him a spot among the private equity attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: Dykema Gossett's Alison Ashmore
Alison Ashmore of Dykema Gossett PLLC is handling a high-stakes appeal in the Fifth Circuit that could change how lawyers conduct themselves during closing arguments, earning her a spot among the commercial litigators under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: Sullivan & Cromwell's Julia Malkina
Julia Malkina of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP was part of the legal team that scored a U.S. Supreme Court win for Goldman Sachs in a securities class action, earning her a spot among the securities law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: Covington & Burling's Megan Crowley
Covington & Burling LLP partner Megan Crowley successfully guided TikTok in challenging the Trump administration's efforts to ban the app and also helped electronics company Xiaomi fight an unwanted U.S. Department of Defense designation, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: King & Spalding's Marie-Sophie Dibling
King & Spalding's Marie-Sophie Dibling served as lead counsel for the European Biodiesel Board in an anti-subsidy case helping to secure the imposition of high anti-subsidy duties, and represented the Moroccan textile industry in successful anti-dumping litigation against machine-made imports from Egypt, Jordan and China, earning her a spot among the international trade attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: Wachtell's Elina Tetelbaum
Elina Tetelbaum of Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz co-led the team representing Kansas City Southern in its $31 billion acquisition by Canadian Pacific following a high-profile bidding war, landing her a spot among the mergers and acquisitions law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: Kendall Brill's Nary Kim
Nary Kim of Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP has handled numerous high-profile disputes in the entertainment industry, including for Creative Artists Agency and Universal Music Group, earning her a spot among media and entertainment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Rising Star: Kirkland's Jhett Nelson
Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner Jhett R. Nelson co-led a team advising on one of the largest private acquisitions of oil and gas assets in recent years, earning him a spot among the energy attorneys under 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Holland & Knight's Anjuli Woods
Holland & Knight LLP partner Anjuli Woods has spent the last year navigating the legal saga that followed the sudden death in 2020 of Zappos' former CEO Tony Hsieh, earning her a spot among media and entertainment attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: WilmerHale's Andrew Danford
Andrew Danford of WilmerHale played a leading role in helping Apple Inc. get a $506 million infringement judgment against it thrown out on appeal, and helped Genentech prevail in high-profile biosimilar litigation and related Patent Trial and Appeal Board cases over its blockbuster breast cancer drug Herceptin, earning him a spot among the intellectual property practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: BCLP's Lauren Caisman
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP partner Lauren Caisman has steered food product manufacturer Greencore, restaurant chain Veggie Grill and others through a growing wave of litigation brought by employees alleging violations of Illinois' unique biometric privacy law, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Mark Myott
Mark Myott of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP nailed down multiple billion-dollar deals last year, including Dell Technologies' $52 billion sale of its stake in VMware, earning him a spot among the mergers and acquisitions law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Cleary's Jane VanLare
Jane VanLare of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has been piloting Chile's national airline through an $11 billion bankruptcy, which along with other Latin American cross-border work has earned her a spot among the bankruptcy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Paul Weiss' Cullen Sinclair
Cullen L. Sinclair of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP has advised investment firm KPS Capital Partners on several multibillion-dollar transactions, including its acquisition of a $1.7 billion controlling stake in Tate & Lyle PLC, earning him a spot among the private equity attorneys under age 40 honored as a Law360 Rising Star.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Jones Walker's Sarah Dicharry
Sarah Y. Dicharry of Jones Walker LLP leverages her deep understanding of the legal framework governing federal leasing to defend oil and gas industry clients' interests, including successfully challenging governmental efforts to abruptly collect millions of dollars from one operator, earning her a spot among the energy law practitioners under age 40 honored as a Law360 Rising Star.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Simmons Hanly's Laura Fitzpatrick
Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC's Laura Fitzpatrick was on the team that secured $1.7 billion in settlements from pharmaceutical companies and drug distributors as part of a bellwether opioid trial in New York, as well as a jury verdict in the case finding two other defendants liable for fueling the epidemic in the state, earning her a spot among the class action attorneys under age 40 honored as a Law360 Rising Star.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Kelley Drye's Melissa Brewer
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP's Melissa Brewer helped secure retroactive duties on foreign honey and was a key player in two of the largest-ever trade complaints to hit the U.S. Department of Commerce, earning her a spot among the international trade attorneys under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Stueve Siegel's Alexander Ricke
Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP's Alexander Ricke has earned casino workers more than $45 million in total settlements and litigated numerous other cases concerning a range of wage and hour violations in the industry, earning him a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: White & Case's Kelly Newman
Kelly Newman of White & Case LLP's competition group has helped clients fight a number of high-stakes antitrust cases, including defeating criminal market manipulation charges against a foreign exchange trader and scoring multiple wins in class actions for clients such as Allergan, earning her a spot among antitrust practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Skadden's Sarah Runnells Martin
Sarah Runnells Martin of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP played a key role in defeating an injunction that would have stopped a $12.5 billion merger for one of the firm's top clients, earning her a spot among the securities practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Bilzin Sumberg's Lori Lustrin
Bilzin Sumberg partner Lori Lustrin helped secure a multimillion-dollar verdict for one of the country's largest toy manufacturers — despite the loss of a cornerstone witness — and currently represents major poultry purchasers in a clutch of civil suits arising from the broiler chicken price-fixing scandal, all earning her a spot among the trial law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Rising Star: Shook Hardy's Brent Dwerlkotte
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP partner Brent Dwerlkotte has played a role in successfully resolving high-dollar tort litigation and in helping defend one of the must-watch product liability cases of 2022, earning him a spot among the environmental attorneys under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 03, 2022
Rising Star: Hogan Lovells' Michael Jacobson
Michael Jacobson of Hogan Lovells has litigated before tribunals and trade commissions across the world and successfully fought tariffs for international clients, including the recent defeat of safeguard tariffs on Canadian solar modules, earning him a spot among the international trade attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 03, 2022
Rising Star: Beckage's Myriah V. Jaworski
Beckage PLLC's Myriah Jaworski represents several app developers facing novel legal claims, including the creator of a personality test that was at the center of the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 03, 2022
Rising Star: Ahmad Zavitsanos' Jason McManis
At 36, Jason McManis is already head of a litigation department at the Houston trial boutique Ahmad Zavitsanos & Mensing, or AZA, and has had a hand in major trials, including one brought by a group of doctors against UnitedHealth, making him one of Law360's Rising Stars for Trials in 2022.