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Rankings: Rising Stars
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July 20, 2023
Rising Star: White & Case's Scott Lerner
White & Case LLP's Scott Lerner helped successfully defend defense contractor Triple Canopy and its parent company, Constellis Holdings, against former employees' allegations that they were tricked into forced labor as armed guards at a military base in Afghanistan, and challenged claims by a former employee of defense contractor GardaWorld, placing Lerner among the government contract attorneys under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 19, 2023
Rising Star: Latham's Amy Hargreaves
Amy Hargreaves of Latham & Watkins LLP has helped numerous health care companies, including Tenet Healthcare and Sutter Health, reach favorable settlements amid False Claims Act qui tam litigation and federal investigations into things like false billings and insurance fraud, earning her a spot among the health care attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 19, 2023
Rising Star: King & Spalding's Fernando Rodriguez-Cortina
Fernando Rodriguez-Cortina of King & Spalding LLP has represented energy companies, investors and other entities in international disputes against South American countries like Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru, earning him a spot among the international arbitration law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 19, 2023
Rising Star: DLA Piper's Nicholas Klein
Nicholas Klein of DLA Piper has helped major international corporations gain crucial approvals from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and close multimillion-dollar transactions, earning him a spot among international trade law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 19, 2023
Rising Star: Gordon & Rees' Meredith L. Thielbahr
For Meredith Thielbahr of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP, her passion for construction led her to the world of government contracts, where, as a junior associate, she defended a major contractor hired by the federal government to clean up the Hanford nuclear site, before she represented numerous other contractors in big-dollar deals, earning her a spot among the government contract practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 19, 2023
Rising Star: Ropes & Gray's Suni Sreepada
Suni Sreepada of Ropes & Gray LLP has advised with multibillion-dollar mergers and acquisitions throughout the health care sphere and other spaces, including guiding a pharmaceutical maker in a 10-figure deal with Sanofi, earning her a spot among the life sciences law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 18, 2023
Rising Stars: Ropes' Jennifer Romig And Christina Bergeron
Jennifer Romig and Christina Bergeron of Ropes & Gray LLP advised health care providers in some of the most significant deals in recent years, including One Medical's $3.9 billion acquisition by Amazon, earning them a spot among the health care law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 18, 2023
Rising Star: Arnold & Porter's Amanda J. Sherwood
Arnold & Porter's Amanda Sherwood spent the pandemic negotiating massive COVID-19 deals and helped defend a Dell unit's $3.4 billion software deal, landing her a spot among government contracts practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 18, 2023
Rising Star: Paul Hastings' Adam Weiss
Paul Hastings LLP's Adam Weiss was on a global counsel team that secured an arbitral award valued at roughly a billion dollars for Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp. in a drug royalty dispute with Novartis, earning him a spot among the international arbitration law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 18, 2023
Rising Star: Hogan Thompson's Christopher Hogan
Hogan Thompson LLP co-founder and partner Christopher Hogan obtained major wins for energy companies in oil and gas litigation in Texas and beyond — including a multimillion-dollar jury verdict for an oil company over its trespass claims stemming from another energy company's "acid gas" injections — earning him a spot among the energy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 18, 2023
Rising Star: O'Melveny's Heather Welles
Heather Welles of O'Melveny & Myers LLP is a member of a founding group of attorneys for the law firm's formal water practice and worked extensively in landmark litigation involving groundwater use in California, placing her among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 17, 2023
Rising Star: DLA Piper's Daniel Cook
DLA Piper's Danny Cook worked across a range of high-profile contract negotiations and emergent planning issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, earning him a spot among the government contracts attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 17, 2023
Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Erland Modesto
Erland Modesto, a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, finalized a billion-dollar spinoff of gas pipeline giant DT Midstream from its parent company, secured hundreds of millions of dollars in lending to renewable energy company SunPower, and represented JPMorgan Chase and other high-profile financial institutions in their energy investments, earning him a spot among the energy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 17, 2023
Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Deborah Gruen
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP partner Deborah Gruen's work advising leading global investment firms such Stonepeak, The Carlyle Group and KKR on the creation of multibillion-dollar funds, often exceeding fundraising targets, has earned her a spot among the fund formation attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 17, 2023
Rising Star: Diab Chambers' Ed Diab
Ed Diab of Diab Chambers LLP has secured more than $1.5 billion in settlements tied to wildfire damage on behalf of his California public entity clients over the past five years, earning him a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 14, 2023
Rising Star: Clark Hill's Chirag Patel
Chirag Patel of Clark Hill PLC has leveraged his deep technological expertise to secure a novel ruling that Studco Building Systems was owed compensation from the credit union that a scammer used to steal more than $500,000 from the company, and to successfully defend Gorilla Group in a $10 million software implementation arbitration dispute, earning him a place among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 14, 2023
Rising Star: Cooley's Jimmy Matteucci
Jimmy Matteucci of Cooley LLP has counseled Founders Fund on over $8 billion worth of funds in the last three years, earning him a spot among the fund formation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 14, 2023
Rising Star: Skadden's Mana Ghaemmaghami
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP's Mana Ghaemmaghami has counseled a variety of clients, including crypto native companies, crypto exchanges, banks, entertainment conglomerates and sports leagues, on legal and regulatory issues related to digital assets, earning her a spot among the fintech law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 14, 2023
Rising Star: Locke Lord's Rachel Fitzgerald
Locke Lord LLP partner Rachel Fitzgerald is building a reputation as one of its go-to corporate attorneys in the energy sector, leading or co-leading deals ranging from $1 million to more than $3 billion and earning her a spot among the energy law practitioners under age 40 recognized by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 14, 2023
Rising Star: Kirkland's Ty'Meka Reeves-Sobers
Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner Ty'Meka Reeves-Sobers has used her environmental, regulatory, corporate and securities background to advise clients on hundreds of transactions, including multibillion-dollar deals, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 13, 2023
Rising Star: Debevoise's Sally Bergmann
In just the past couple of years, Sally Bergmann of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has steered private equity and venture capital firms through several cutting-edge, multibillion-dollar transactions, including a $3 billion Breakthrough Properties fund and Paradigm's record-breaking $2.5 billion closed-end crypto fund, earning her a spot among the fund formation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 13, 2023
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Rachel Levick
Rachel Levick, a partner at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, cut a huge deal to resolve diesel emissions violations by Mercedes-Benz, helped win total victory for an oil company facing a remediation lawsuit in Indonesia, and regularly advises major automobile companies on emerging compliance issues, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 13, 2023
Rising Star: Pillsbury's Anne Leidich
Anne Leidich of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP has become a go-to lawyer for the nuclear energy industry, earning her a spot among the energy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 13, 2023
Rising Star: Paul Hastings' Molly Swartz
Paul Hastings LLP's Molly Swartz has shepherded new financial services into successful launches and helped a lending platform's credit underwriting model move forward without fears of regulatory scrutiny, earning her a spot among the fintech law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 13, 2023
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Ashley Rogers
Ashley Rogers of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has built a prominent practice in the emerging legal field of data privacy with her representation of technology companies including Meta Platforms Inc., earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.