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August 19, 2026
David Saldamando of Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP played a pivotal role in securing a major jury verdict against Meta in a data privacy class action that alleged the tech giant illegally collected and exploited highly sensitive women's health data from the Flo app, paving the way for potentially billions in damages and earning him a spot among the class action practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 19, 2026
BakerHostetler partner Sean Killeen helped retailer Janie & Jack avoid more than 2,400 individual arbitration demands over its alleged website tracking activity and aided another law firm in beating a proposed class action over a criminal cyberattack, earning him a place among the cybersecurity and privacy attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 19, 2026
Kayla McCann Marty of McGuireWoods LLP helped guide United Urology Group through its undisclosed sale to OneOncology, and guided Novant Health through its acquisition of UCI Medical Affiliates from Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina, earning her a spot among healthcare law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 19, 2026
Patrick D. Lynch of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has advised several clients on multibillion deals, including one of the largest bank mergers in the past decade in Fifth Third's $10.9 billion acquisition of Comerica, earning him a spot among the banking lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Covington & Burling LLP partner Krysten Rosen Moller's successes include helping secure a favorable resolution for a healthcare provider facing allegations of sprawling False Claim Act violations, and helping defeat a multibillion-dollar FCA whistleblower suit against a UnitedHealth subsidiary in front of the U.S. Supreme Court — earning her a spot among healthcare law practitioners under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Joshua La Vigne of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP negotiated Cando Rail & Terminals' pivotal acquisition of Savage Enterprises' rail assets, earning him a spot among the transportation attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Katherine Durnan Taylor of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised on multiple multibillion-dollar transactions, helping private equity firm CD&R in a nearly $9 billion acquisition of healthcare technology company R1, and Warner Bros. Discovery in its $110 billion sale to Paramount Skydance — earning her a spot among the private equity law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Steptoe LLP partner Robert Kappers helped Express Mobile revive a district court infringement case against GoDaddy and then won $170 million at the subsequent trial, earning him a spot among the intellectual property law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Brandon Hammer of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP advised Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. through the launch of a groundbreaking securities tokenization service, earning him a spot among the fintech practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Christina Lee of Keker Van Nest & Peters LLP secured several defense wins in a wave of privacy litigation targeting new technologies, including high-profile class actions in the past year for companies like LinkedIn and Google, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Monica Perkowski of Holland & Knight LLP has excelled in defending large employers against federal benefits lawsuits, including helping secure dismissal of an employee health plan suit against GardaWorld Cash Service Inc., earning her a spot among the top benefits attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Sean Petterson is playing a major role on the Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP team that has secured at least $104.4 million in settlements for a class of African Methodist Episcopal Church pastors who contend their annuity retirement plan was mismanaged, earning him a spot among the class action attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 18, 2026
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's Jessie Chiang has steered multibillion-dollar debt deals that have helped finance major merger and acquisition transactions by Keurig Dr Pepper, Home Depot and McCormick, earning her a place among the banking law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Elisabeth Anderson of Mayer Brown LLP helped defeat the bulk of a $2.5 billion class action alleging GM concealed a Chevrolet Bolt battery fire defect, serving as the key writer of motions that roughly halved the 81-count complaint and pushed a dozen drivers into arbitration before reaching a $150 million settlement, earning her a spot among the transportation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Eimer Stahl LLP's Collin Vierra served as discovery counsel for Tennessee in its landmark suit against social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. over Instagram's alleged harmful effects on youth, earning him a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Amy Dreisiger of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has advised financial giants on multibillion-dollar deals and fundraisings, including Apollo on its partnership with Citi to launch a $25 billion private credit direct lending program and Goldman Sachs Asset Management on the formation of its $3.5 billion real estate equity fund, earning her a spot among the private equity law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Kristin Teager of Sidley Austin LLP has represented Apple in a deal to make JPMorgan Chase the new issuer of its Apple Card, a transaction expected to bring more than $20 billion in card balances to Chase's platform, earning her a spot among the fintech practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Benjamin "Ben" Reilly of Goodwin Procter LLP has helped New York Life Insurance Co. resolve a lawsuit alleging it mismanaged its retirement plans and represented State Street and General Electric in lawsuits challenging pension risk transfer deals, earning him a spot among the benefits law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Sean Suber of Winston Taylor led Cresco Labs' defense against two consumer product class actions related to cannabis product labeling and secured what is thought to be the first dismissal in federal court for a case of its kind, earning him a spot among the class action law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP's Miles Wiley helped Credit Suisse beat nearly decade-old foreign-exchange rigging claims at trial and guide Deutsche Bank to two landmark wins against terrorism financing and fraud-related cases, earning him a spot among the banking law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Alex Rodney of Kirkland secured Target a complete precedent-setting dismissal of a $25 billion proposed class action that accused the retail giant of loading its inventory beyond consumer demand as COVID-19 restrictions lifted, earning him a spot among the securities lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Alex Lucas of Crowell & Moring LLP launched an innovative legal campaign to combat manipulation of the No Surprises Act arbitration system and secured the influential dismissal of a suit seeking health coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss medications, earning her a spot among the healthcare law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 17, 2026
Covington & Burling LLP partner Nicholas Evoy helped AbbVie Inc. fend off generic versions of a blockbuster immunosuppressant and litigated a key U.S. Supreme Court case over America Invents Act challenges, earning him a spot among the intellectual property law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 14, 2026
Cameron Byrd of Ahmad Zavitsanos & Mensing has clinched major victories for clients with his skills at oral argument in recent years, including defeating almost $290 million in claims against an energy client this year and winning a $42 million verdict in 2023, earning him a spot among the trial attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 14, 2026
Meng Lu of Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz has advised industry giants like Salesforce Inc. and eBay Inc. on novel and complex multibillion-dollar transactions during her career, earning her a spot among the practitioners of mergers and acquisition law under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.