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Rankings: MVPs of the Year
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December 05, 2018
MVP: Sidley Austin's Michael Mallow
Michael Mallow of Sidley Austin LLP has been representing some of the world's biggest automotive brands since the late 1990s, but with five major victories for Honda and Toyota in the past year, Mallow remains at the forefront of consumer protection issues facing the auto industry and has earned a spot among Law360's 2018 Automotive MVPs.
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December 05, 2018
MVP: Jenner & Block's Andrew H. Bart
Andrew H. Bart, the chair of Jenner & Block LLP's content, media and entertainment practice, brought a successful end to a long-running case involving Digital Millennium Copyright Act issues, earning a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Media & Entertainment MVPs.
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December 05, 2018
MVP: Foley Hoag's Thomas Barker
Thomas Barker, the co-chair of Foley Hoag LLP's health care group, got a law restricting the relationship between pharmacies and their benefit managers invalidated, and pushed the federal government to alter how it would determine a certain Medicare payment, earning him a spot as a Law360 Health MVP.
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December 05, 2018
MVP: Latham & Watkins' David Dantzic
David Dantzic, a Washington, D.C.-based partner at Latham & Watkins LLP, has helped steer private equity giant The Carlyle Group through multibillion-dollar deals, all while working to address an affordable housing crisis in the nation's capital, landing him a spot as one of Law360's Private Equity MVPs.
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December 05, 2018
MVP: Wiley Rein's Kara M. Sacilotto
Wiley Rein LLP partner Kara M. Sacilotto played a key role in successfully protesting the U.S. Transportation Command's award of an $8 billion freight transportation contract and helped secure the contract for her firm's client, Crowley Logistics Inc., placing her among Law360's 2018 Government Contracts MVPs.
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December 05, 2018
MVP: Hogan Lovells' Michelle Kisloff
Michelle Kisloff of Hogan Lovells had a successful year, helping to secure a favorable settlement for Anthem Inc. in multidistrict litigation that stemmed from a major data breach, earning a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Cybersecurity and Privacy MVPs.
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December 05, 2018
MVP: Covington's Shara Aranoff
Shara Aranoff, a partner in Covington & Burling LLP's international trade practice, helped her Canadian clients secure victories before the U.S. International Trade Commission in investigations over imported aircraft jets and newsprint, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2018 International Trade MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Anderson Kill's Robert Horkovich
Anderson Kill PC's insurance recovery specialist Robert Horkovich has scored big wins over the past year for policyholders in major environmental and asbestos cases, earning him a spot among Law360's 2018 Insurance MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Steptoe & Johnson's Alice Loughran
Steptoe & Johnson LLP's Alice Loughran convinced the U.S. Supreme Court to hear BNSF Railway Co.'s dispute over the taxability of compensation for a former employee's lost time after a workplace injury, showcasing her zealous defense of railroads and landing her among Law360's 2018 Transportation MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Akin Gump's John Goodgame
John Goodgame of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP handled major transactions in the oil and gas sector totaling more than $21 billion over the last year, driving deals for high-profile clients and earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Energy MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Cleary Gottlieb's George S. Cary
George S. Cary of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP spent the past year at the top of the megamerger food chain, with a leading role on deals across varied industries with values in the tens of billions of dollars, netting him a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Competition MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Greenberg Traurig's Todd Wozniak
Todd Wozniak of Greenberg Traurig LLP scored a damages-free settlement for a company facing a $10 million proposed class action alleging it sold off shares held in an employee stock ownership plan too cheaply, an achievement that helped land him a spot among Law360's 2018 Benefits MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Davis Wright's Elizabeth McNamara
Elizabeth McNamara of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP has made a name for herself defending authors this year in several high-profile cases, landing her among Law360's 2018 Media & Entertainment MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Debevoise & Plimpton's Andrew L. Bab
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP partner Andrew L. Bab helped shepherd a complex deal that made waves in the health care space this year, working with private equity firms TPG Capital and Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe in a $4.1 billion acquisition of Kindred Healthcare, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Health MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Debevoise & Plimpton's Kevin M. Schmidt
Kevin M. Schmidt, a partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and co-head of the firm's private equity practice, has helped guide a plethora of multibillion-dollar private equity transactions over the past year, including a complicated $3.8 billion merger involving PE-backed public companies, earning him a spot on Law360's list of 2018 Private Equity MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Gibson Dunn's Michael Li-Ming Wong
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Michael Li-Ming Wong proved his prowess for defending clients against data breach suits over the past year with accomplishments like guiding Uber to total victory in litigation stemming from unauthorized access of drivers' personal information, earning him a spot among Law360's 2018 Cybersecurity and Privacy MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Covington's David Fagan
David Fagan of Covington & Burling LLP has notched U.S. government approval on major transactions for both foreign and domestic companies, including one of the largest Chinese investments under the Trump administration, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2018 International Trade MVPs.
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December 04, 2018
MVP: Crowell & Moring's Stephen J. McBrady
Stephen J. McBrady of Crowell & Moring LLP secured several wins this past year, including in a high-profile case dealing with the issue of cost-sharing reduction payments owed by the federal government to insurers under the Affordable Care Act, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Government Contracts MVPs.
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December 03, 2018
MVP: Susman Godfrey's Kalpana Srinivasan
Kalpana Srinivasan of Susman Godfrey LLP has clinched multimillion dollar wins for her clients in several intellectual property disputes this year, including a $706 million jury verdict in a Texas trade secrets case, landing her a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Intellectual Property MVPs.
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December 03, 2018
MVP: Cravath's Evan Chesler
Evan R. Chesler of Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP earned a win for American Express in front of the Supreme Court this year after a decade of work on a challenge to the credit card company's merchant rules, while also putting in time on important cases for Qualcomm and other clients, earning him a spot among Law360's Competition MVPs.
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December 03, 2018
MVP: Pasich LLP's Kirk Pasich
Although Kirk Pasich departed Liner LLP to launch his own firm, Pasich LLP, only last summer, he has not lost a step landing major wins for clients, from the First Circuit's holding that AIG must pay for Bill Cosby's defense in a defamation suit, to helping Dole Food Co. recoup millions from insurers after a groundbreaking shareholders' suit in Delaware, earning him a spot among Law360's 2018 Insurance MVPs.
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December 03, 2018
MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's Marc Trevino
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP partner Marc Treviño helped Praxair Inc. handle the executive compensation aspects of its high-value merger with German gas giant Linde AG, landing himself a spot among Law360's 2018 Benefits MVPs.
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December 03, 2018
MVP: O'Melveny's Robert Siegel
Robert Siegel of O'Melveny & Myers LLP landed a precedent-setting win this year in defending American Airlines against a putative class of nearly 10,000 legacy American pilots contesting the merged airline's integrated seniority list, making him one of Law360's 2018 Transportation MVPs.
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December 03, 2018
MVP: Weil's David Herman
David Herman, a New York-based Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP real estate partner, helped steer Canada's Brookfield Asset Management Inc. through tens of billions of dollars in deals this year, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Real Estate MVPs.
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December 03, 2018
MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's Robert Giuffra Jr.
Robert Giuffra Jr. of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, who said his specialty is taking on corporate crises, won two rulings in the past year that provided novel defenses to companies targeted in securities litigation, successfully bringing three long-running cases to a close and earning a spot among Law360's 2018 Securities MVPs.