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June 15, 2022
Katie Dubyak of Steptoe & Johnson LLP steered Volkswagen AG through a three-year monitorship imposed after its emissions-cheating scandal and conducted a sweeping investigation into corruption at the Baltimore Police Department, earning her a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2022
William Collins of Goodwin Procter LLP helped a biotech client secure $700 million in financing and later go public at a $3 billion enterprise value by merging with a special purpose acquisition vehicle, earning him a spot among the life sciences law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2022
Sean Scuderi of Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP represented Old Post Road Associates LLC in a construction dispute that led to the New York appellate court adopting his arguments in a decision that clarified existing case law, earning him a spot among the construction practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2022
Pramode Chiruvolu has played a major role on the Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP team representing Activision in its $75 billion acquisition by Microsoft, earning him a spot among the technology practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2022
Joseph Schwartz of Sidley Austin LLP co-led the largest hedge fund launch globally in 2021 while also juggling multiple ongoing billion-dollar funds for Azimut Alternative Capital Partners and i80 Group, earning him a spot among the fund formation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2022
José R. Pereyó of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP represents a group of rail operator creditors in a high-profile dispute against Spain and France involving the termination of a railway line, landing him among the international arbitration attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2022
Dentons partner Alanna Clair has racked up one big win after another for insurance companies in high-stakes litigation, including successfully defending several insurers in a $100 million coverage dispute and scoring a huge win for a Zurich unit, earning her a spot among the top insurance attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2022
Aliki Sofis of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP has won bet-the-company cases in trials involving complex technology issues, such as for Markforged in a suit brought by a rival 3D printing company, earning her a spot among the technology law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2022
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP fund formation partner Vicky Forrester has guided industry giants Apollo Global Management and KKR & Co. Inc. on their massive dislocation opportunities funds, among other accomplishments, earning her a spot as one of the fund formation attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2022
Rebecca Raphaelson of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC is the lead counsel on a project that's transforming industrial land spanning 45 acres across three communities into medical research centers, retail, residential and open green space, earning her a spot among the construction attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2022
Latham & Watkins LLP partner Robert Price represented Austrian construction company Strabag SE in an arbitration against Libya that resulted in an award worth some €100 million ($107.3 million), landing him among the international arbitration attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2022
Frank Schall of Moore & Van Allen PLLC will go head-to-head against the U.S. Department of Justice in an unprecedented third price-fixing criminal trial against poultry executives and provided counsel to a large financial institution after the publication of the Panama Papers, earning him a spot among the white collar attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2022
Jessica C. Wilson of DLA Piper has steered some of the largest pharmaceutical companies through high-stakes litigation, including helping to snuff out a large mass tort lodged against Pfizer Inc. over alleged health risks connected to Viagra, earning her a spot among the life sciences practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 13, 2022
Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner Brett Saltzman has advised sponsors in tens of billions of dollars' worth of high-profile fund commitments in the past few years, making him a leader in the real estate fund formation space and earning him a spot among the fund formation attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 13, 2022
King & Spalding LLP senior associate Peter Berg navigated construction agreements for a hydro-power transmission line that will deliver clean energy to New York City, the first of its kind in the U.S., cementing his spot among the construction attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 13, 2022
Jones Day partner Brian Rabbitt steered the U.S. Department of Justice's Criminal Division to a landmark Foreign Corrupt Practices Act settlement and kick-started the DOJ's ongoing crackdown on pandemic loan fraud, earning him a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 13, 2022
Zachary M. Briers of Munger Tolles & Olson LLP has represented Google in several patent infringement cases and worked on high-profile technology transactions including the sales of Weta Digital's visual effects tools to Unity Software for $1.625 billion and Intel's NAND memory business to SK Hynix for $9 billion, earning him a spot among the technology law practitioners under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 13, 2022
Jones Day partner Philip Devenish's leading role in resolving complex investor-state disputes, including helping secure a $1.1 billion award for a Ukrainian commercial bank in 2018 — one of the first cases to hold Russia internationally liable for annexing Crimea — has earned him a spot among the international arbitration attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 13, 2022
Mark Herman of Covington & Burling LLP has been instrumental in advising Merck & Co. on securing coverage for its $1.4 billion cyberattack loss, earning him a spot among the insurance law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 13, 2022
Butler Snow LLP lawyer Susanna Moldoveanu filed thousands of summary judgment motions on behalf of Johnson & Johnson over claims of defective pelvic mesh devices in what became one of the largest multidistrict cases in history, earning her a spot among life sciences attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2022
Nicole Rodriguez Van Dyk of Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks Lincenberg & Rhow PC helped return millions of dollars' worth of valuables to more than 30 clients whose private vaults were unconstitutionally raided by the government and beat a pharmaceutical distributor executive's $100 million fraud rap over widespread attorney-client privilege violations, earning her a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2022
Covington & Burling LLP partner Kate Cahoy has spent half a decade defending Facebook from a series of class actions, earning her a spot among technology attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2022
Alisa Waxman of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has guided private equity firms on numerous multibillion-dollar transactions, including Ara Partners' $1.1 billion decarbonization fund and Global Infrastructure Partners' record-breaking $22 billion infrastructure fund, earning her a spot among the fund formation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2022
Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna LLP partner Cindy M. Jordano helped notch one of the first pro-policyholder pretrial wins in a COVID-19 business interruption suit and worked to settle a client's hacking coverage dispute despite little precedent guiding the way, earning her a spot among the insurance attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2022
Jihee Ahn developed Harris Bricken Sliwoski LLP's dispute resolution and litigation practice and serves as lead counsel for a Republic of Haiti government agency in U.S. proceedings spanning several jurisdictions, landing her among international arbitration attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.