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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.
  • July 18, 2024

    Rising Star: V&E's Corinne Snow

    Corinne Snow of Vinson & Elkins LLP has been at the forefront of the field of environmental regulation throughout her young career, serving in the U.S. Department of Justice and working with water associations in challenging recent regulatory mandates from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and earning her a spot among the environmental practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 17, 2024

    Rising Star: Kirkland's Jim Dolphin

    James Dolphin of Kirkland & Ellis LLP's success in helping clients navigate the nuances of environmental law and the energy industry in complex agreements, projects and transactions — including a first-of-its-kind agreement between Chestnut Carbon and Microsoft — has earned him a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 16, 2024

    Rising Star: Napoli Shkolnik's Coral Odiot

    Coral Odiot-Rivera of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC has worked on major leading environmental justice lawsuits, including her efforts to help successfully secure a $13.6 billion settlement with manufacturers 3M and DuPont over alleged PFAS contamination in public water systems, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 15, 2024

    Rising Star: Kelley Drye's Lana Rowenko

    Lana Rowenko of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP represents more than a dozen states and territories in multidistrict litigation over per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in South Carolina and was part of the team that earned $48 million in settlements for the state of New Mexico following the 2015 Gold King Mine spill, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners 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 12, 2024

    Rising Star: Beveridge & Diamond's Megan Morgan

    Megan Morgan of Beveridge & Diamond PC helped strike down more than $200 million in permit fees for California's Chiquita Canyon landfill, guided Fortune 100 tech companies on corporate sustainability and responsible sourcing, and defended BNSF Railway against a potentially $4 trillion penalty, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • July 12, 2023

    Rising Star: Arnold & Porter's Lauren Daniel

    Arnold & Porter partner Lauren Daniel saw her first trial work in Deepwater Horizon litigation and now is lead managing counsel for Honeywell International Inc. in a series of suits over its uranium conversion facility in Illinois, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • July 10, 2023

    Rising Star: Covington's Thomas Brugato

    Thomas Brugato's talent for deals, enforcement issues and regulatory processes have made him an asset at Covington & Burling LLP, where he's helped facilitate nuclear power business mergers, settle cleanup disputes and work with an electric car giant on fuel economy rules, earning him a spot among the environmental law practitioners 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: Shook Hardy's Brent Dwerlkotte

    Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP partner Brent Dwerlkotte has played a role in successfully resolving high-dollar tort litigation and in helping defend one of the must-watch product liability cases of 2022, earning him a spot among the environmental attorneys under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.

  • June 03, 2022

    Rising Star: Latham & Watkins' Jennifer Roy

    Latham & Watkins LLP partner Jennifer Roy has carved out a practice guiding major utilities, energy companies and others on environmental policy and regulatory compliance, earning her a spot on this year's list of environmental practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.

  • June 02, 2022

    Rising Star: Holland & Knight's Meaghan Colligan

    Holland & Knight LLP senior associate Meaghan A. Colligan has helped lead the firm's efforts to advise the chemicals industry on national regulatory framework for recycling and other key developments, earning her a spot among the environmental attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.

  • June 01, 2022

    Rising Star: Grant & Eisenhofer's Kyle J. McGee

    Kyle J. McGee of Grant & Eisenhofer PA frequently partners with state attorneys general to hold large polluters accountable, including repeatedly going toe-to-toe with Monsanto over alleged environmental damage caused by man-made chemicals and helping secure upward of $100 million in settlement funds from the company this year alone, earning him a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.

  • May 31, 2022

    Rising Star: Beveridge & Diamond's Stacey Sublett Halliday

    Stacey Sublett Halliday's deep knowledge of corporate and governmental processes and environmental justice issues has made her a valuable asset at Beveridge & Diamond PC, where she leads the firm's environmental justice practice and helped oversee Volkswagen's compliance with a historic settlement with the federal government, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners 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.

  • June 17, 2021

    Rising Star: Arnold & Porter's Zachary Fayne

    Zachary Fayne of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP represented British Petroleum as the oil giant dealt with the immediate aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the plethora of litigation that followed, earning him a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • June 16, 2021

    Rising Star: Hunton Andrews Kurth's Kerry L. McGrath

    Kerry L. McGrath of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP has scored victories for clients in cases tackling key aspects of the National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act and other major federal laws, making her one of the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • June 15, 2021

    Rising Star: Latham's Kegan Brown

    Kegan Brown of Latham & Watkins LLP provides his clients with comprehensive guidance through a whole host of environmental issues, including being on the front lines of a burgeoning crop of complex and evolving "forever chemical" contamination matters, earning him a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.

  • June 14, 2021

    Rising Star: Beveridge & Diamond's Julius M. Redd

    Julius M. Redd of Beveridge & Diamond PC has advised clients on environmental justice issues and other major challenges, including as part of the monitoring team appointed in the wake of Volkswagen AG's emissions scandal, earning him a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.

  • June 11, 2021

    Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's David Fotouhi

    David Fotouhi recently rejoined Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP after working in the highest legal echelons of former President Donald Trump's U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, where he led teams of attorneys working on game-changing regulations and litigation, earning him a spot among the top environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.

  • May 28, 2021

    Law360 Names 2021's Top Attorneys Under 40

    We're pleased to announce Law360's Rising Stars for 2021, our list of 180 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments transcend their age.

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