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January 12, 2016
In a year that included big victories for longtime client Goldman Sachs, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP also helped Barclays escape multidistrict litigation involving high-frequency trading and helped detained immigrants with mental disabilities secure a right to legal representation, earning it a place among Law360's Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 11, 2016
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP scored major class action successes on the plaintiff and defense sides in the past year, from a nearly $2 billion settlement in antitrust litigation against investment banks to defenses on behalf of Coca-Cola, Colgate-Palmolive and Hyundai, earning selection as one of Law360's Class Action Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 08, 2016
A string of impressive victories throughout 2015, including persuading the U.S. Supreme Court to toss out a decades-old precedent in a case over caps on retiree health benefits, has earned Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP a place among Law360's Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 07, 2016
By steering shareholders to a historic settlement with a mining giant and continuing to pioneer new antitrust and securities matters, Labaton Sucharow LLP has landed among Law360's Class Action Practice Groups of the Year for the third time in four years.
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January 06, 2016
Gibson Dunn’s class action lawyers in 2015 racked up an impressive string of victories in state and federal courts, securing the dismissal of billions’ worth of putative class claims across a wide breadth of industries, earning the firm Class Action Group of the Year status for the sixth time in a row.
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January 05, 2016
Mammoth settlements in mortgage-backed securities litigation, including settlements of $335 million for investors in securities from Residential Accredit Loans Inc. and a $500 million class action settlement with JPMorgan Chase, have earned Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC a place among Law360's Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 04, 2016
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP's class action group recovered more than $1 billion for clients in 2015, including a record-setting $500 million settlement over Bear Stearns' sale of mortgage-backed securities, landing it among Law360's Class Action Groups of the Year.
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December 18, 2015
Three legal stalwarts landed at the top of the pack in 2015 to take the title of Law360's Firms of the Year, bolstered by their combined 27 Practice Group of the Year wins and their deft handling of high-stakes, high-profile work.
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December 18, 2015
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Group of the Year awards, given to those firms that came through for clients by sealing the biggest deals and securing wins in high-stakes litigation.
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January 30, 2015
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP attorneys successfully argued a major class action case over retiree health benefits at the U.S. Supreme Court and racked up major wins for clients including Amazon.com Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals and Mitchell International, earning the firm a spot among Law360’s Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 29, 2015
Latham & Watkins LLP’s class action experts notched big wins across a host of practice areas in 2014, from shutting down securities litigation over client U.S. Airways Group’s blockbuster 2013 merger to fending off antitrust claims against the London Metal Exchange, earning a spot among Law360’s Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 28, 2015
Labaton Sucharow LLP makes a repeat appearance among Law360's Class Action Practice Groups of the Year with high-profile securities settlements with Fannie Mae and Hewlett-Packard, as well as a massive all-cash agreement related to a mining disaster.
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January 27, 2015
Kirkland & Ellis attorneys have had a big year in multidistrict litigation, winning strategic dismissals for Facebook Inc. in shareholder litigation over its initial public offering and battling hundreds of consolidated complaints on behalf of General Motors LLC over alleged ignition switch defects, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 26, 2015
Gibson Dunn once again proved why it is a go-to firm for companies facing high-stakes class action lawsuits in 2014, securing big wins for clients like Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co. and PepsiCo and earning its fifth straight appearance among Law360's Class Action Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 23, 2015
Dentons attorneys defeated a proposed $1 billion class action against Lincoln Benefit Life Co. that challenged its calculation of life insurance rates and beat class certification in a securities fraud suit against Genworth Financial Wealth Management Inc., earning the firm a spot among Law360’s Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 22, 2015
With a year highlighted by major recoveries in securities class actions from the likes of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Ernst & Young LLP and Morgan Stanley, the class action lawyers at Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP earned a spot on Law360’s Class Action Groups of the Year.
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January 21, 2015
Class action litigators and employment defense lawyers with BakerHostetler secured an impressive string of victories last year across a spectrum of high-stakes matters, from consumer practice cases to data privacy defense for health care clients, securing them a place among Law360's Class Action Groups of the Year.
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December 19, 2014
Showcasing strength in numbers and the agility needed to serve up top-notch client service on a number of fronts, two law firms secured a combined 18 Law360 Practice Group of the Year awards in 2014 to earn the distinction of Law360's Firms of the Year.
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December 19, 2014
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year, awarded to firms that came through for their clients in 2014, sealing the big deals and winning the high-stakes suits.
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January 15, 2014
White & Case LLP's success in defending Toshiba Corp. from a potential $2.3 billion penalty in a class action trial over price-fixing on liquid crystal display panels plus its repeated presence in front of the U.S. Supreme Court has earned the firm a spot among Law360's Class Action Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 14, 2014
Perkins Coie LLP secured an influential appellate decision on confidential source allegations in securities litigation against The Boeing Co. and defeated class certification in a string of high-profile consumer claims, earning it a spot among Law360’s Class Action Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 13, 2014
By developing customized solutions to unique problems, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP beat back litigation in 2013 seeking billions from Philip Morris USA, Bank of America Corp. and Transocean Ltd., earning it a spot among Law360’s Class Action Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 10, 2014
Guiding Toyota Motor Corp. toward a more than $1 billion settlement in unintended acceleration litigation and securing decisions for Hewlett-Packard Co. in putative consumer and employment class suits are some of the accomplishments that have earned Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP a place among Law360's Class Action Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 09, 2014
Gibson Dunn's class action group's win in Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. Knowles before the U.S. Supreme Court that restored the Class Action Fairness Act's removal power helped shape class action jurisprudence and is already reverberating in lower court cases, earning the group a spot on Law360's list of Class Action Groups of 2013.
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January 01, 2014
Law360 is pleased to announce the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year awards, given to firms that excelled at getting the job done for clients in litigation and deals in 2013.