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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year
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January 30, 2015
Insurance Group Of The Year: Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP’s insurance group notched major wins last year, from clearing a Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. unit of a $35 million lawsuit over hurricane damage to securing $50 million in contested coverage for the company that built the Deepwater Horizon’s failed blowout preventer, landing it among Law360’s Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 29, 2015
Insurance Group Of The Year: Wiley Rein
Wiley Rein scored a major victory for insurers in the Washington Mutual Inc. liquidating trust’s suit seeking millions to cover executives' defense costs when the Delaware Supreme Court reversed a ruling that the trust could pursue $200 million in coverage, landing the firm among Law360's Insurance Practice Groups Of The Year.
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January 28, 2015
Insurance Group Of The Year: Steptoe & Johnson
Insurance attorneys at Steptoe & Johnson LLP secured a string of rulings last year that helped clarify case law on important issues including bad faith claims, pollution exclusions and contingent business interruption, landing the firm its second consecutive spot among Law360's Insurance Groups of the Year.
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January 27, 2015
Insurance Group of the Year: Kasowitz Benson
Whether securing Imo Industries Inc. coverage for tens of thousands of asbestos claims or guiding Pennsylvania State University through the insurance fallout from a sex abuse scandal, Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP was a thorn in the insurance industry's side in 2014, cementing its place among Law360's Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 26, 2015
Insurance Group Of The Year: Dickstein Shapiro
Dickstein Shapiro LLP's insurance practice won key rulings last year for an NRG Energy Inc. unit in litigation over coverage for a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency suit and secured a $1.6 million jury verdict in a Superstorm Sandy dispute, making it a Law360 Insurance Group of the Year.
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December 19, 2014
Law360 Names Law Firms Of The Year
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 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
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 05, 2014
Insurance Group Of The Year: Covington & Burling
Covington & Burling LLP cemented its reputation in 2013, scoring a marquee win for MF Global Inc.'s bankruptcy estate in its bid for coverage on $141 million in trading losses and representing BP PLC and the National Football League in headline-grabbing insurance disputes, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Insurance Groups of the Year.
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February 04, 2014
Insurance Group Of The Year: Steptoe & Johnson
Steptoe & Johnson LLP in 2013 extricated two Travelers Cos. Inc. insurers from coverage demands surrounding pollution at manufactured gas plant sites and helped set new standards that could assist other carriers in litigation over decades-old environmental liabilities, vaulting the firm on to the list of Law360's Insurance Practice Groups Of The Year.
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February 03, 2014
Insurance Group of the Year: Simpson Thacher
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP's insurance team convinced a Pennsylvania appeals court to vacate a $95 million judgment against American Nuclear Insurers in a coverage dispute over radiation injury claims, one of several accomplishments that makes it a Law360 Insurance Practice Group of the Year.
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January 31, 2014
Insurance Group Of The Year: Quinn Emanuel
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP insurance attorneys’ impressive list of accomplishments for the past year include trailblazing a new follow-the-fortunes doctrine in New York and resolving a multitude of illegal kickback class actions against U.S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co., making it one of Law360's Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 30, 2014
Insurance Group Of The Year: Perkins Coie
Perkins Coie LLP insurance attorneys have enjoyed resounding success in recovering insurance proceeds to cover some of the Tennessee Valley Authority's $1 billion in losses during one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history, making it one of Law360's Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 29, 2014
Insurance Group Of The Year: Kasowitz
As part of the tiny circle of BigLaw firms standing exclusively with policyholders, Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP's insurance recovery team won precedent-setting victories for clients facing government investigations and privacy claims and won a landmark jury trial over hundreds of millions in asbestos coverage, landing the firm among Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 28, 2014
Insurance Group Of The Year: Hogan Lovells
Hogan Lovells carved out groundbreaking victories for Federal Insurance Co. in a dispute over a multiple-year policy endorsement and for Argonaut Insurance Co. in a reinsurance tussle over the late-notice defense, earning its team a spot among Law360's Insurance Groups of the Year.
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January 24, 2014
Insurance Group Of The Year: Anderson Kill
From helping to win coverage for thousands of asbestos-related claims to ensuring a city was fully covered for a settlement with a man wrongly convicted of murder, Anderson Kill PC's wide variety of work on behalf of policyholders has earned it a spot on Law360's Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 01, 2014
Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
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 30, 2013
Insurance Group Of The Year: Wiley Rein
Over the past year, Wiley Rein LLP’s insurance experts have scored significant wins in a diverse range of coverage matters, including multimillion-dollar securities litigation involving Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and a notorious juvenile detention center bribery scandal, earning the firm its second consecutive appearance on Law360's list of Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 29, 2013
Insurance Group Of The Year: Simpson Thacher
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP's insurance practice defeated on appeal two long-running asbestos cases worth $1 billion against longtime client Travelers Indemnity Co. and its affiliates, solidifying its position among Law360's Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 28, 2013
Insurance Group Of The Year: O'Melveny & Myers
O'Melveny & Myers LLP's ability to win insurers a say in a reorganization plan in one bankruptcy and to outsmart a state intent on saddling its client with almost $70 million in workers' compensation costs in another is what makes the firm's insurance team a Law360 Insurance Practice Group of the Year.
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January 25, 2013
Insurance Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins
Lawyers with Latham & Watkins LLP's insurance group scored big in 2012, recovering hundreds of millions for clients and advancing novel legal arguments that could eliminate a long-standing defense used in California by insurers to avoid payouts, earning the firm a spot on Law360's Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 24, 2013
Insurance Group Of The Year: Anderson Kill
Anderson Kill & Olick PC’s insurance recovery attorneys compelled insurers to cough up coverage for the Stringfellow Acid Pits Superfund cleanup and helped to create Ohio law surrounding insurance coverage for retail computer hacking incidents, landing the firm a spot among Law360’s Insurance Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 01, 2013
Law360 Selects Top Practice Groups Of The Year
Law360 is pleased to announce the winners of this year's Practice Groups of the Year award.
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January 17, 2012
Insurance Group Of The Year: Wiley Rein
Wiley Rein LLP helped a family law attorney insured by CNA Insurance Co. escape a Nobel Prize winner's malpractice claims and convinced courts that certain directors and officers policies do not cover the costs of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigations, earning it a place among Law360's Insurance Groups of 2011.
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January 13, 2012
Insurance Group Of The Year: Skadden Arps
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP guided HealthSpring Inc. through its planned $3.8 billion acquisition by Cigna Corp. and won an appeals battle for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., revealing its broad insurance expertise and earning it a place among Law360's Insurance Groups of 2011.
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January 12, 2012
Insurance Group Of The Year: Kasowitz
Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP attorneys persuaded the Second Circuit that MBIA Inc.'s directors and officers policies covered costs stemming from special litigation committees and government probes into alleged accounting fraud — clearing up a murky area of insurance law and earning the firm a spot among Law360's Insurance Groups of 2011.