Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year

Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year highlights up to five practice groups that notched the biggest litigation victories or deals of the year. Winners are recognized for the size, complexity and significance of the deals or litigation they worked on.
  • January 27, 2014

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Jenner & Block

    Attorneys at Jenner & Block LLP have been counsel in several matters that could change the business of television as we know it, including Viacom International Inc.’s billion-dollar copyright lawsuit against YouTube LLC and Google Inc. and Fox Broadcasting Co.’s salvo against Dish Network Corp.’s streaming services, landing the firm among Law360’s Media & Entertainment Groups of the Year.

  • January 24, 2014

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn

    When a federal judge found Paul Ceglia had likely fabricated a 2003 contract with Facebook Inc. founder Mark Zuckerberg that purportedly promised him a 50 percent stake in the company, Ceglia blamed his embarrassment on Zuckerberg’s attorneys at Gibson Dunn, one of Law360's Media and Entertainment Practice Groups of the Year.

  • 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.

  • January 30, 2013

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Paul Weiss

    Helping Warner Music Group Cprp. navigate intellectual property challenges presented by its $3.3 billion sale to Access Industries Inc. and defending the National Football League as it faces a wave of lawsuits over former players' head injuries are just two of the high-profile representations that earned Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP a spot among Law360's Media and Entertainment Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 29, 2013

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: O'Melveny

    O'Melveny & Myers LLP landed the creators of "Call of Duty" a "life-changing" settlement to end their dispute with Activision Blizzard Inc., helped Warner Bros. Entertainment maintain control of its "Superman" rights and assisted in Lions Gate Entertainment's emergence as an industry heavyweight, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Media and Entertainment Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 28, 2013

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Munger Tolles

    Entertainment attorneys from Munger Tolles & Olson LLP tackled legal challenges ranging from securing approval for Universal Music Group Inc.'s $1.9 billion purchase of EMI Group Ltd. to fending off reality television copyright accusations for ABC Inc., earning themselves a spot on Law360's list of Media and Entertainment Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 25, 2013

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Katten Muchin

    Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP's media and entertainment attorneys ended 2012 with a trail of trial victories and successful deals for high-profile clients, including Michael Jackson's estate and the distributor of the hit film "Drive," earning themselves a spot among Law360's Media and Entertainment Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 24, 2013

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Covington

    Covington & Burling LLP won a landmark decision for independent television networks when it convinced the Federal Communications Commission that Comcast Cable Communications LLC discriminated against Tennis Channel Inc. by placing the channel on a more expensive cable-sports package, helping the firm earn a spot on Law360's Media and Entertainment Practice Groups of the Year.

  • 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.

  • January 17, 2012

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Winston

    Winston & Strawn LLP attorneys represented Yahoo Inc. and online video site Veoh Networks Inc. in cases that helped determine the legal standard for user-generated content and copyright infringement, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Media and Entertainment Groups of 2011.

  • January 13, 2012

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Weil Gotshal

    When EchoStar Satellite LLC accused a group of  Walt Disney Co. networks of breach of contract, it was Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's grasp on the complex technology at issue that saved the day, preserving $56 million for the broadcasters and earning Weil a place among Law360's Media and Entertainment Groups of 2011.

  • January 12, 2012

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Pryor Cashman

    Pryor Cashman LLP drew on years of experience in the entertainment business to help guide titans of the industry through several high-profile disputes in the past year, from resolving copyright feuds for several artists and record labels to assisting EMI Group through its ongoing battle over digital music storage services, earning the firm a place on Law360's list of Media & Entertainment Groups of 2011.

  • January 11, 2012

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Munger Tolles

    Attorneys from Munger Tolles & Olson LLP helped entertainment industry players through many of their highest stakes matters in 2011 — from enforcing copyrights for major record companies and movie studios to guiding Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. through its headline-grabbing dispute with Charlie Sheen — earning the firm a spot on Law360's list of Media & Entertainment Groups of 2011.

  • January 10, 2012

    Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Jenner & Block

    Attorneys at Jenner & Block LLP were involved in some of the biggest cases that promised to revolutionize the media and entertainment industry this past year — including the U.S. Supreme Court case that held violence in video games was protected by the First Amendment — securing the firm a spot on Law360's Media & Entertainment Groups of 2011.

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