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Rankings: Rising Stars
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Jenner & Block's Ishan Bhabha
Jenner & Block LLP partner Ishan Bhabha has argued nine times in federal appellate courts, including once before the U.S. Supreme Court, and several times in district courts, working on matters including appeals of lengthy criminal sentences, landing him among the five appellate attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Hausfeld's Sarah LaFreniere
Hausfeld’s Sarah R. LaFreniere has played an important role in the hugely complicated forex rigging case against major banks like Deutsche Bank AG and JPMorgan Chase & Co., which yielded a multibillion-dollar settlement and helped put her on the map as an antitrust lawyer under 40 honored as one of Law360’s Rising Stars.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Morrison & Foerster's Nicole Johnson
Morrison & Foerster LLP partner Nicole Johnson helped convince the Virginia Supreme Court to strike a heavy blow to agency deference and has negotiated high-stakes tax settlements for businesses nationwide, earning her a spot as one of five tax attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Sidley Austin's Ankit Kashyap
Sidley Austin LLP partner Ankit Kashyap steered Indian telecommunications giant Vodafone's massive $3.6 billion equity rights offering that was marketed globally, among other landmark deals in his young career, earning him a spot as one of five capital markets law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Jones Day's Timothy J. Fiorta
Timothy J. Fiorta of Jones Day secured a defense verdict for R.J. Reynolds in a retrial of an Engle case in which the company had been previously hit with a groundbreaking $23.6 billion damages verdict, landing him a place among product liability attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Andrew Kilberg
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP associate Andrew Kilberg helped coordinate industry-backed briefs in two of the most recent and highest-profile cases involving the Federal Communications Commission, earning him a spot as one of three telecommunications law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Stueve Siegel's Austin Moore
Stueve Siegel's Austin Moore has played an integral role in helping consumers obtain favorable results and historic settlements in many of the nation's largest data breach class actions, including those against industry giants Equifax, Target and Anthem, earning him a place among five cybersecurity and privacy attorneys honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 02, 2019
Rising Star: Covington's David Zionts
Covington & Burling LLP's David Zionts has successfully represented companies facing new applications of the Anti-Terrorism Act, leading to the creation of new legal precedents, and has also represented the city of Los Angeles in a case against the U.S. Department of Justice over its policy for administering policing grants, earning him a spot as one of five appellate law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 02, 2019
Rising Star: Holland & Knight's Sarah Passeri
Holland & Knight LLP's Sarah Passeri has deftly guided airlines through a range of suits and aircraft transactions, and has never lost a motion in her decade of service to longtime client Turkish Airlines, snagging her a spot as one of four transportation attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 02, 2019
Rising Star: Goodwin Procter's Sarah Axtell
Goodwin Procter's Sarah Axtell helped guide Slack's more than $15 billion direct public listing and Lyft's $2.3 billion initial public offering this year, earning her a spot as one of five capital markets attorneys under 40 honored by Law360.
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October 02, 2019
Rising Star: Cravath's Rory Leraris
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP partner Rory Leraris broke new ground in competition law last year when she helped convince the U.S. Supreme Court to consider two-sided markets in antitrust analysis, freeing AmEx from a Justice Department case and making her one of five competition attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 02, 2019
Rising Star: Faegre Baker's Jessica Benson Cox
Jessica Benson Cox of Faegre Baker Daniels spearheaded Cook Medical Inc.'s highly successful defense to a tidal wave of vein filter lawsuits and turned herself into one of the nation's leading experts on the up-and-coming area of biologic drugs, earning her a spot among the five product liability attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: McDermott's Caroline Ngo
McDermott Will & Emery LLP's Caroline Ngo has navigated clients through complex international tax laws, including a recent $70 million win in the U.S. Tax Court involving a tool manufacturer that was originally denied the ability to repatriate foreign cash, earning her a spot as one of five tax attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360.
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October 02, 2019
Rising Star: Mayer Brown's Michael Rayfield
Mayer Brown’s Michael Rayfield has amassed victories for Facebook and other companies over a career that has also been marked by his dedication to pro bono work, earning him a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Baker Botts' Scott Keller
Baker Botts LLP's Scott Keller has achieved key victories on behalf of appellate clients, such as winning a U.S. Supreme Court case over Texas' redistricting while serving as the Lone Star State's solicitor general, ranking him as one of the appeals practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Chantale Fiebig
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's Chantale Fiebig currently leads the defense of Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz USA in a class action emissions case in which she previously helped secure a dismissal, landing her among the transportation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Eversheds Sutherland's Maria Todorova
Maria Todorova has represented Comcast Corp. in a precedent-setting franchise case worth millions of dollars against the Mississippi Department of Revenue, earning her a spot as one of five tax law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360.
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October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Davis Polk's Shane Tintle
From helping clients raise additional capital such as his work on Hilton Worldwide Holdings' $4.8 billion secondary offering to guiding Citizens Financial's $3 billion initial public offering, Davis Polk & Wardwell's Shane Tintle has carved out his place in the industry as one of five capital markets attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360.
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October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Cleary Gottlieb's Ken Reinker
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP's Kenneth S. Reinker has helped guide major mergers through the clearance process, including representing 21st Century Fox in its $71.3 billion sale to Disney, and has also worked on important conduct cases for clients including Sabre, earning him a spot among competition attorneys under age 40 honored as one of Law360's Rising Stars.
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October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Baum Hedlund's Pedram Esfandiary
With only three years under his belt as an attorney, Pedram Esfandiary of Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman PC has already racked up impressive wins, including a multimillion-dollar verdict against Monsanto in the first case to go to trial over allegations that its Roundup weed killer causes lymphoma, landing him among the product liability attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 01, 2019
Rising Star: King & Spalding's Elizabeth Adler
King & Spalding's Elizabeth Adler is one of the youngest members of the core legal team that credit reporting giant Equifax has turned to as it handles multidistrict litigation and government probes stemming from its historic data breach, making her one of five cybersecurity and privacy attorneys honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Arnold & Porter's R. Stanton Jones
Arnold & Porter's R. Stanton Jones has had a hand in multiple high-profile appeals cases in recent years, including legal challenges aimed at stopping partisan gerrymandering and efforts to keep a citizenship question off the 2020 census, earning him a spot among five appellate law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Baker McKenzie's Maria Eberle
Baker McKenzie's Maria Eberle serves as lead state tax counsel to CVS Health and successfully represented a subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories against the New York State Division of Tax Appeals regarding the taxation of patent licensees, earning her a spot as one of five tax law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as a Rising Star.
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September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Debevoise's Brian Liu
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP partner Brian Liu has established himself as an aviation finance ace who has negotiated complex, high-stakes deals for U.S. legacy carriers such as American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, earning him a spot as one of four transportation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Cravath's Nicholas Dorsey
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP partner Nicholas Dorsey has helped clients navigate complex paths to complete industry-reshaping deals, including guiding Disney's fundraising efforts to acquire 21st Century Fox's film and TV assets, earning him a spot as one of five capital markets law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as a Rising Star.