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Rankings: Rising Stars

Law360’s Rising Stars profiles the top legal talent under 40. The winners are comprised of top litigators and dealmakers practicing at a level usually seen from veteran attorneys. Submissions highlight the winner’s age and reasons why his or her record deserves attention.
  • August 08, 2025

    Rising Star: Proskauer's Stephen Chuk

    Stephen R. Chuk of Proskauer Rose LLP helped poultry giant Sanderson Farms beat $7 billion worth of antitrust claims at trial and scored another jury trial win on behalf of Major League Soccer, earning him a spot among the competition attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • August 07, 2025

    Rising Star: Morgan Lewis' Rishi Satia

    Soon after Rishi Satia moved back to the Bay Area after years in Washington, D.C., he began representing the companies he'd heard about growing up in Los Gatos, California. In the seven years he's worked for Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP's antitrust practice, he's represented an array of clients fighting claims they've stifled competition — from tech giants like Google and Qualcomm to the governing body for U.S. cricket teams — earning him a spot among the competition law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • August 06, 2025

    Rising Star: Skadden's Evan R. Kreiner

    Evan R. Kreiner of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP played a key role in Sabre Holdings Corp.'s win against US Airways in the first antitrust case tried to a jury verdict related to a two-sided transaction platform, landing him among the competition attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • August 05, 2025

    Rising Star: Clifford Chance's Danielle Morello

    Danielle Morello of Clifford Chance LLP helped Caterpillar defeat long-running antitrust claims seeking $2 billion and assisted UScellular on a $4.4 billion acquisition by T-Mobile, earning her a spot among the competition practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • August 04, 2025

    Rising Star: Cleary's Blair Matthews

    Blair West Matthews of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP helped Tempur Sealy International Inc. beat a high-profile government merger challenge, earning her a spot among the antitrust law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 18, 2025

    Law360 Names 2025's Top Attorneys Under 40

    Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2025, our list of more than 150 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.

  • August 01, 2024

    Rising Star: White & Case's Heather Greenfield

    Heather Greenfield of White & Case LLP led Novasep Process through the first successful prior approval issued by the FTC after it revived the '90s-era policy requiring companies that inked deals with the agency to get prior approval for any mergers over the next decade, earning her a spot among competition attorneys under age 40 honored as Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 31, 2024

    Rising Star: Cohen Milstein's Robert A. Braun

    Robert A. Braun of Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC has helped home sellers reach about $1 billion in settlements over real estate broker commissions and has also helped land deals for buyers in antitrust cases involving pharmaceuticals and electronic components, earning him a spot among antitrust practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 30, 2024

    Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Julian W. Kleinbrodt

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Julian W. Kleinbrodt recently helped tobacco company Swisher undo an antitrust judgment after uncovering fraud on the part of plaintiff Trendsettah and has played a role in a number of recent victories for Apple Inc. in battles over antitrust claims related to its app store and watch, earning him a spot among antitrust practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 29, 2024

    Rising Star: Axinn's Bradley Justus

    Bradley Justus of Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP has represented Tyson Foods in growers' antitrust litigation alleging an industry-wide conspiracy to suppress prices paid to chicken growers, and Google against claims it helped suppress competition, earning him a spot among the antitrust and competition practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 26, 2024

    Rising Star: Milbank's Grant A. Bermann

    Grant A. Bermann of Milbank LLP worked on the U.S. Department of Justice's successful challenge to a major joint venture between American Airlines and JetBlue, carving out a spot as one of the competition attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 12, 2024

    Law360 Names 2024's Top Attorneys Under 40

    Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2024, our list of 158 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.

  • July 10, 2023

    Rising Star: White & Case's Kevin Adam

    Kevin Adam of White & Case LLP helped Gilead fend off a novel "soft switch" product-hopping theory in an antitrust suit over the introduction of certain HIV treatments, earning him a spot among the competition attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 07, 2023

    Rising Star: Dechert's Julia Chapman

    Julia Chapman of Dechert LLP helped Endo Pharmaceuticals convince a jury that it hadn't struck an illegal deal with Impax Laboratories to delay the release of a generic version of Endo's Opana ER painkiller, earning her a spot among the competition attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 06, 2023

    Rising Star: Weil Gotshal's Megan Granger

    Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's Megan Granger served a leading role in guiding Microsoft through the labyrinth of Activision merger scrutiny, right through still-pending government challenges, distinguishing her as one of the competition attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 05, 2023

    Rising Star: Paul Weiss' Eyitayo St. Matthew-Daniel

    Eyitayo "Tee" St. Matthew-Daniel of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP played a lead role in helping craft a unique solution to resolve a rare U.S. Department of Justice criminal antitrust enforcement action against a health care provider, earning her a spot among the competition attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 05, 2023

    Rising Star: Robins Kaplan's Ben Steinberg

    Ben Steinberg of Robins Kaplan LLP helped contact lens buyers score more than $118 million in settlements for antitrust claims and also helped land a $28 million deal for monopolization claims against "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli and his former companies, earning him a spot among antitrust practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 03, 2023

    Rising Star: O'Melveny's Brian P. Quinn

    O'Melveny & Myers LLP's Brian P. Quinn helped defeat one of the U.S. Department of Justice's most persistent and high-profile criminal price-fixing prosecutions, carving out a spot for himself as one of the competition attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • June 17, 2023

    Law360 Names 2023's Top Attorneys Under 40

    Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2023, our list of 183 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.

  • June 06, 2022

    Rising Star: White & Case's Kelly Newman

    Kelly Newman of White & Case LLP's competition group has helped clients fight a number of high-stakes antitrust cases, including defeating criminal market manipulation charges against a foreign exchange trader and scoring multiple wins in class actions for clients such as Allergan, earning her a spot among antitrust practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.

  • June 03, 2022

    Rising Star: Sullivan & Cromwell's Samantha Hynes

    Samantha Hynes of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP successfully defended automakers against massive antitrust litigation and navigated enormous mergers, netting her a spot as one of the competition attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.

  • June 02, 2022

    Rising Star: O'Melveny's Stephen McIntyre

    Stephen McIntyre of O'Melveny & Myers LLP defended Samsung Electronics Co. against price-fixing claims that were dismissed in 2019 and 2020 and Novartis Pharmaceuticals against an antitrust lawsuit that was tossed in February, earning him a spot among the competition law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.

  • June 01, 2022

    Rising Star: Jenner & Block's Douglas Litvack

    Douglas Litvack of Jenner & Block LLP's competition team has helped clients like ProMedica and Dartmouth University defend against high-stakes antitrust claims, after several years of litigating hospital mergers and working on other matters at the Federal Trade Commission, earning him a spot among the antitrust practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • May 31, 2022

    Rising Star: Cohen Milstein's Daniel H. Silverman

    Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC's Daniel H. Silverman has scored important class certification wins, including on behalf of animators who successfully forced major film studios to settle no-poach allegations, making him one of the competition attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • May 30, 2022

    Law360 Names 2022's Top Attorneys Under 40

    Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2022, our list of 176 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.