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January 21, 2016
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC handled some of the biggest labor matters of the year, including the Browning Ferris and Banner Health cases before the NLRB and the Mach Mining case before the Supreme Court, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Employment Groups of the Year.
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January 20, 2016
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP was involved in not one, but two unanimous victories for employers last year at the U.S. Supreme Court on the issues of health benefits and employee pay, earning the group a spot on Law360's list of Employment Groups of the Year.
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January 19, 2016
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP helped developers at some of the world's biggest technology companies score $435 million in settlements over an alleged plot not to cold-call one another's programmers, earning the group a spot on Law360's list of Employment Groups of the Year.
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January 15, 2016
From obtaining a major en banc victory for Ford in an Americans with Disabilities Act case to nabbing the reversal of a roughly $90 million judgment in a rest break dispute, Gibson Dunn racked up a string of wins in 2015, landing it on Law360's list of Employment Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 14, 2016
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP’s employment practice helped get a client of the hook for a $100 million pension payment and prompted a judge in another case to cite Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” when ordering a federal agency to pay about $1 million in attorneys’ fees, earning a spot among Law360's Employment Practice 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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December 18, 2015
Four firms have consistently shown they can win big in significant labor and employment cases, each racking up multiple employment practice groups of the year wins in the past five years.
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January 16, 2015
For their work securing major precedent-setting decisions and helping to defuse cases against defendants including Kaplan Higher Education Corp. and Prospect Mortgage LLC, Seyfarth Shaw LLP has landed a spot among Law360’s Employment Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 15, 2015
Sanford Heisler Kimpel LLP’s work in securing three class certifications and pushing two others past the pleadings stage amid an increasingly difficult legal climate has made it the sole employee-side firm to land on Law360’s Employment Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 14, 2015
Labor and employment firm Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC spent the past year expanding its practice while helping D.R. Horton Inc. rack up a big win against the National Labor Relations Board in the Fifth Circuit and representing Browning-Ferris Industries of California Inc. in a case that could have repercussions on the board's joint-employer standard, making the firm one of Law360's Employment Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 13, 2015
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP helped argue three employment cases to the U.S. Supreme Court, scored a first-of-its-kind class certification defeat against unpaid interns and defended a biometric screening wellness program, netting the firm a spot on Law360’s Employment Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 12, 2015
Jones Day in 2014 not only secured critical U.S. Supreme Court decisions on the donning and doffing of workplace outfits and recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board but also helped Detroit resolve a web of labor matters in its historic bankruptcy, landing the firm among Law360's Employment Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 09, 2015
Gibson Dunn's labor and employment group continued its winning ways last year with key victories in the Fifth and Ninth circuits that beat back class actions on behalf of clients UBS Financial Services Inc. and Michaels Stores Inc., earning the group a spot on Law360's Practice Group of the Year list.
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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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February 03, 2014
Seyfarth Shaw LLP's labor and employment attorneys deployed their signature "offensive defense" to rack up an impressive string of wins in 2013 that included defeating a closely watched U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity credit-check case, earning the firm its third consecutive spot among Law360's Employment Groups of the Year.
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January 31, 2014
Paul Hastings LLP's labor and employment team earned a noteworthy Sixth Circuit win that stemmed from sweeping gender discrimination against Cintas Corp. and scored a victory for Kmart Corp. in the first California suitable seating class action to make it to trial, landing it among Law360's Employment Practice Groups of the Year for the second straight year.
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January 30, 2014
Labor and employment firm Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC earned its spot on Law360's list of employment groups of the year in 2013 with a pair of major wins against the National Labor Relations Board that set an important precedent in favor of class waivers and helped defeat the agency's controversial posting requirement.
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January 29, 2014
Jones Day labor and employment lawyers secured a blockbuster D.C. Circuit victory for soda bottler Noel Canning before defending that win at the U.S. Supreme Court, and are also helping bankrupt Detroit with its massive restructuring, just two of the engagements that put Jones Day among Law360's Employment Practice Groups of the Year for a third time.
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January 28, 2014
Greenberg Traurig LLP's labor and employment practice lived up to its reputation for not backing down from a fight in 2013, winning a major Fair Labor Standards Act case at the Supreme Court, defeating a wage class action in a jury trial and earning a spot among Law360's employment practice groups of the year.
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January 27, 2014
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's labor and employment team recently defeated a bid to certify a class of around 150,000 women in Betty Dukes' gender bias case against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and convinced the Nevada Supreme Court to permit a Wynn Casino Las Vegas tip-sharing policy, landing the firm among Law360's Employment Practice Groups of the Year for the third time running.
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January 24, 2014
Attorneys in Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP's labor and employment practice group secured a series of impressive victories in 2013, helping clients beat back cutting edge legal claims over their tipping, arbitration and background check policies and landing the firm a spot among Law360's Employment Practice Groups of the Year.
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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.
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January 23, 2013
With an innovative approach that helped it secure a first-of-a-kind dismissal of discrimination claims against Family Dollar Stores Inc. and decertify class in a wage-and-hour suit against Allstate Insurance Co., Seyfarth Shaw LLP had a year worthy of a spot among Law360's Employment Practice Groups of the Year.