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Rankings: MVPs of the Year
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November 01, 2024
MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's Andy Dietderich
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's Andy Dietderich led the legal team that represented FTX Trading Ltd. in its $16 billion Chapter 11 reorganization — from its precipitous bankruptcy filing to the recent successful confirmation hearing — and shepherded fire-suppression company Kidde-Fenwal Inc. through the first bankruptcy stemming from mass tort claims related to PFAS chemicals, earning him a spot among the 2024 Law360 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 31, 2024
MVP: Fried Frank's Rachel C. Strickland
Rachel C. Strickland, partner and global chair of the restructuring department at Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP, represented two Georgia election workers in a bankruptcy lawsuit against Rudolph W. Giuliani and advised NanoString Technologies Inc. on its asset sale, earning her a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 30, 2024
MVP: Kirkland's Steven Serajeddini
Steven N. Serajeddini, a restructuring partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, has kept busy over the last year handling some of the largest and most complex bankruptcy cases in the country, including the sprawling insolvencies of flexible workspace provider WeWork Inc. and cancer healthcare company GenesisCare, earning him a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 29, 2024
MVP: Latham's George Davis
George Davis, global chair of Latham & Watkins LLP's restructuring and special situations practice, negotiated successful prepackaged Chapter 11 plans for Joann Inc. and Audacy and helped Mallinckrodt navigate two bankruptcy cases tied to opioid litigation, earning him a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 28, 2024
MVP: Brown Rudnick's Jeff Jonas
Jeff Jonas of Brown Rudnick LLP's bankruptcy practice helped spearhead the successful dismissals of Johnson & Johnson's first two bankruptcies tied to talc injury claims and the bankruptcy of a 3M subsidiary facing injury claims over military earplugs, earning him a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 18, 2024
Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attys From 74 Firms
The attorneys chosen as Law360's 2024 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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October 13, 2023
MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's Andy Dietderich
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's Andy Dietderich steered the bankruptcy of collapsed cryptocurrency platform FTX this year, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2023 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 06, 2023
MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's James Bromley
James Bromley of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's bankruptcy practice represented collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX and defunct Silicon Valley Bank in their bankruptcy proceedings, earning him a spot among Law360's 2023 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 05, 2023
MVP: Paul Weiss' Alice Eaton
Alice Eaton of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP's bankruptcy practice helped secure approval of cosmetic giant Revlon's reorganization plan and arrange restructuring support agreements in the Chapter 11 cases of pharmaceutical companies Mallinckrodt and Endo International, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2023 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 04, 2023
MVP: Kramer Levin's Rachael Ringer
Rachael Ringer of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP's bankruptcy practice represented creditors in such major bankruptcies as LATAM Airlines, Purdue Pharma, Endo International and the Boy Scouts of America, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2023 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 03, 2023
MVP: Brown Rudnick's David Molton
David Molton of Brown Rudnick LLP has fought to defend victims in some of the most consequential Chapter 11 cases of the past year, challenging corporate powers' attempts to use bankruptcy to shield themselves from liability and winning high-profile dismissals and record settlements, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2023 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 02, 2023
MVP: Akerman's Michael Goldberg
Michael Goldberg of Akerman LLP's bankruptcy practice helped secure $1.1 billion for victims of the 2021 collapse of a condominium complex in Surfside, Florida, in his role as court-appointed receiver, earning him a spot among Law360's 2023 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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October 01, 2023
Law360 MVP Awards Go To 171 Attys At 76 Firms
The attorneys chosen as Law360's 2023 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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September 16, 2022
MVP: Willkie's Rachel C. Strickland
Over the last year, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP's Rachel Strickland has represented such diverse parties as retail wholesaler Global Brands Group, noteholders of car rental giant Hertz and talc injury claimants in the Imerys Talc America Chapter 11, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 15, 2022
MVP: Proskauer's Brian S. Rosen
Deftly navigating a challenging political landscape and a mountain of debt, Brian S. Rosen of Proskauer Rose LLP shepherded the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico through a restructuring of $90 billion of debt to help the island emerge with a much-improved financial foundation, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 14, 2022
MVP: O'Melveny's John J. Rapisardi
John J. Rapisardi of O'Melveny & Myers LLP has served since 2017 as lead counsel for all Puerto Rico government agencies in the commonwealth's bankruptcy case, and the island's $120 billion restructuring plan recently received a federal judge's approval, earning Rapisardi a spot among Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 13, 2022
MVP: Kirkland's Christine Okike
Christine Okike of Kirkland & Ellis LLP helped manage a more than $1 billion restructuring for Katerra Inc. and a major Chapter 11 case for Bouchard Transportation Co., and also eliminated more than $1 billion in debt for a leading information technology company, landing her a spot among Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 12, 2022
MVP: Davis Polk's Marshall Huebner
Marshall Huebner led the Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP team that guided Purdue Pharma to the confirmation of its Chapter 11 plan to settle $40 trillion in mass tort litigation, and also represented a major LATAM Airlines shareholder in the Chilean air carrier's bankruptcy and a major creditor in car rental giant Hertz's bankruptcy, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 09, 2022
MVP: Akin Gump's Arik Preis
Arik Preis of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has spent the last few years litigating on behalf of personal injury claimants in opioid and sexual abuse mass tort bankruptcies and has secured both monetary and moral victories for his constituents, landing him a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 02, 2022
Law360 MVP Awards Go To 188 Attys From 78 Firms
The attorneys chosen as Law360's 2022 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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September 16, 2021
MVP: Cravath's Lauren A. Moskowitz
Lauren Moskowitz of Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP helped guide The Weinstein Co. to a resolution of its high-profile Chapter 11 case, along with getting Dutch retail giant HEMA BV U.S. recognition for its bankruptcy case and toolmaker Stanley Black & Decker Inc. an administrative recovery in Sears' Chapter 11, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 15, 2021
MVP: Kirkland's Joshua Sussberg
Joshua A. Sussberg of Kirkland & Ellis LLP spent the last year dealing with a run of bankruptcy cases as the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the retail sector, successfully reorganizing industry giants like JCPenney in a challenging environment, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 14, 2021
MVP: Ropes & Gray's Gregg Galardi
Gregg Galardi, as head of Ropes & Gray LLP's business restructuring department, led the successful Chapter 11 reorganization of $1.7 billion in debt held by licensing business Centric Brands, whose portfolio includes Calvin Klein, Kate Spade, Disney and others, earning him a spot among Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 13, 2021
MVP: Quinn Emanuel's Erika Morabito
Erika Morabito of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP helped guide the unsecured creditors committee of retailer Pier 1 through one of the first COVID-19 bankruptcies and brokered a deal that brought $3 million to the unsecured creditors in Shiloh Industries' Chapter 11, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy MVPs.
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September 10, 2021
MVP: Paul Weiss' Alice Eaton
Alice Eaton of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP successfully negotiated outsized returns for her creditor clients in a tumultuous bankruptcy environment over the last year, including successful representation of junior noteholders in the Chapter 11 case of retailer Neiman Marcus, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Bankruptcy MVPs.