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Rankings: Rising Stars
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October 04, 2019
Rising Star: King & Spalding's Julia Romano
Julia Romano of King & Spalding LLP has scored victories for Johnson & Johnson in cases alleging its talcum powder causes mesothelioma, earning her a spot among five product liability law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 04, 2019
Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Hui Lin
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP's Hui Lin advised Dell and investment firm Silver Lake Partners in a $22 billion stock buyout last year that marked the company's return to the public market, earning her a spot among five capital markets attorneys under 40 honored by Law360.
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October 04, 2019
Rising Star: O'Melveny's Scott Schaeffer
O'Melveny & Myers LLP's Scott Schaeffer has guided clients to important wins in cases involving allegations of anti-competitive conduct, including for Impax in a Federal Trade Commission enforcement action, while also working on a range of other issues in the U.S. and abroad, earning him a spot among competition attorneys under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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October 04, 2019
Rising Star: Latham & Watkins' Andrew Prins
Latham & Watkins LLP partner Andrew Prins has made a name for himself as a corporate defender against extraneous Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuits, earning him a spot as one of three telecommunications law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360.
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October 04, 2019
Rising Star: Orrick's Mel Bostwick
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's Mel Bostwick has argued before the Federal Circuit five times over the last two years, including scoring a landmark win for 90,000 veterans in an en banc case, earning her a spot as one of five appellate attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 04, 2019
Rising Star: Wilson Sonsini's Cédric Burton
From his post as managing partner at Wilson Sonsini's Brussels office, Cédric Burton leads a team of attorneys helping Mastercard and Tesla comply with evolving international data protection laws, earning him a spot as one of five cybersecurity and privacy attorneys honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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October 04, 2019
Rising Star: Skadden's B. Chase Wink
The tax work by Skadden’s B. Chase Wink in helping The Coca-Cola Co. form the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler by net revenue as well as his ongoing counsel to the soft drink company has helped earn him a spot as one of Law360’s Rising Stars.
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October 03, 2019
Rising Star: Reed Smith's Richard Hakes
Reed Smith LLP partner Richard Hakes helped bolster the firm's asset finance practice by notably steering a pair of debt-restructuring deals involving shipping assets for Deutsche Bank and Piraeus Bank, earning him a spot as one of four transportation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as 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.