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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year
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January 16, 2015
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Jones Day
Jones Day’s product liability group has continued to dominate the field over the past year, securing wins not only in a diverse set of cases involving products such as baby formula and baby seats but also in many of the Engle progeny cases, landing a spot on Law360's Product Liability Groups 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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January 15, 2014
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Kirkland & Ellis
Kirkland & Ellis LLP’s product liability practice group, with a series of huge wins over the past year including a Supreme Court decision siding with a generic drug manufacturer on a preemption issue and the successful defenses of wide-ranging litigation over two major drugs for different companies, has earned a place at the top of class as one of Law360’s Product Liability Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 14, 2014
Product Liability Group Of The Year: King & Spalding
Taking advantage of trial opportunities in Engle progeny tobacco cases and the Fosamax multidistrict litigation, King & Spalding LLP attorneys delivered major victories for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Merck & Co. Inc. in 2013, earning a spot on Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 13, 2014
Product Liability Group of the Year: Kaye Scholer
Expanding from its stronghold in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, Kaye Scholer LLP delivered a trial victory to Philip Morris USA Inc. on a $543 million California class action claim, while also clinching court approval of an innovative $1 billion Chinese drywall settlement, earning itself a place among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 10, 2014
Product Liability Practice Group Of The Year: Jones Day
Jones Day earned a third consecutive berth in Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year by pulling out victories for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in arbitration with states over a historic multi-billion dollar settlement and in personal injury and consumer fraud litigation stretching coast to coast.
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January 09, 2014
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Bowman And Brooke
Bowman and Brooke LLP scored huge victories in bellwether trials in both the unintended acceleration litigation against Toyota Motor Corp. and coordinated pain pump injury litigation against Breg Inc., making the firm one of Law360's Product Liability 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 15, 2013
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Shook Hardy
For its lead role in defending Philip Morris USA in mass tobacco litigation to securing important trial victories for Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc. in Accutane lawsuits and 7-Eleven Inc. in hot fuel multidistrict litigation, Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP has earned a place on Law360’s list of Product Liability Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 14, 2013
Product Liability Group Of The Year: O'Melveny & Myers
Attorneys from O'Melveny & Myers LLP convinced the U.S. Supreme Court to expand federal preemption in asbestos exposure cases and secured major appellate victories for pharmaceutical giants Johnson & Johnson and Merck & Co., earning the firm a spot among Law360's Product Liability Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 11, 2013
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Jones Day
Jones Day's product liability team emerged victorious from a trip into uncharted territory when it notched a win for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in the first Engle progeny case to go to trial in federal court, bringing a sigh of relief to Big Tobacco companies and securing a spot on Law360's Product Liability Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 10, 2013
Product Liability Group Of The Year: DLA Piper
DLA Piper's product liability pros knocked out a string of major league wins for a diverse roster of clients in 2012, from defending design defect claims against Harley-Davidson Motor Co. to representing Pfizer Inc. in more than 2,500 claims over smoking cessation aid Chantix, earning the firm a spot on Law360's list of Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 09, 2013
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Bowman And Brooke
In the span of a month, Bowman and Brooke LLP delivered two verdicts for Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. in two states over completely different alleged defects, showcasing the impressive depth that makes it one of Law360's Product Liability 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
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Skadden
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP has helped shield big drug companies like Pfizer Inc. and Merck & Co. Inc. from multidistrict litigation over blockbuster drugs like Neurontin, Fosamax and Vioxx, racking up a string of victories that earned the firm a place among Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2011.
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January 13, 2012
Product Liability Group Of The Year: King & Spalding
King & Spalding LLP's defense verdicts in a bellwether case in the New York multidistrict litigation over Merck & Co. osteoporosis drug Fosamax and in a Florida Engle progeny suit against Big Tobacco clients were among some of the against-all-odds victories that vaulted the firm into a spot among Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2011.
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January 12, 2012
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Jones Day
Jones Day earned a spot on Law360's list of Product Liability Groups of 2011 by going big: It successfully defended big companies like Yamaha Motor Corp., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and The Sherwin-Williams Co. in product liability cases that were part of big, multidistrict litigation.
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January 11, 2012
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig LLP's decision to test the waters on a recently issued U.S. Supreme Court ruling over the summer helped the firm's pharmaceutical, medical device and health care litigation practice win a swift dismissal of a product liability suit against Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., earning the firm a spot among Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2011.
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January 10, 2012
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Bowman & Brooke
The roster of companies Bowman and Brooke LLP successfully defended from product liability and catastrophic injury suits in the past year — Ford Motor Co., Toyota Motor Corp. and Yamaha Motor Corp., to name a few — could practically double as a who's who of the automotive industry, a feat that earned the firm a spot on Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2011.
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January 19, 2011
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Skadden
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP helped score the reversal of a $20.5 million verdict against Lincoln Electric Co. and other defendants in a bellwether personal injury case, just one of many victories that made it one of Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2010.
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January 18, 2011
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Sidley Austin
Last year, Sidley Austin LLP helped AstraZeneca PLC win dismissal of a putative class action over heartburn drug Nexium and shielded Bayer Corp. from third-party payors in a multidistrict litigation over its birth control products, earning the firm a place among Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2010.
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January 14, 2011
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Shook Hardy
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP won a string of six consecutive trial verdicts for Philip Morris USA Inc. and Lorillard Tobacco Co. in 2010, stemming the tide of plaintiff wins in a group of Florida cases and helping to earn the firm a spot as one of Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2010.
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January 13, 2011
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Nelson Mullins
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP's product liability practice overturned two verdicts against Ford Motor Co. worth nearly $50 million and won a bellwether trial against a woman who accused Wyeth of concealing cancer risks associated with menopause drug Prempro, making it one of Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2010.
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January 12, 2011
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Bowman & Brooke
In one of the most closely watched product liability trials of 2010, Bowman and Brooke LLP secured a win for Yamaha Motor Corp. in the first of 174 consolidated personal injury cases over the company's Rhino all-terrain vehicle, one of several reasons the firm earned a place among Law360's Product Liability Groups of 2010.