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Greenberg Traurig Digital Infrastructure Leader Joins Kirkland
Kirkland & Ellis LLP has picked up the longtime co-chair of Greenberg Traurig LLP's digital infrastructure, data center and cloud computing industry group, who has joined the firm's corporate practice group in Washington, D.C.
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Greenberg Traurig Gains IP Ace From Haynes Boone In Dallas
Greenberg Traurig LLP has expanded its intellectual property and technology and trademark and brand management practices with a shareholder in Dallas who came aboard from Haynes Boone.
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Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Davis Wright
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP lawyers prevailed in a battle over a nonprofit's online "Open Library," defeated disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos in court, and successfully defended Netflix in defamation litigation, earning the practice a place among the 2024 Law360 Media & Entertainment Groups of the Year.
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Technology Group Of The Year: Cooley
Cooley LLP has had a mix of wins in litigation, such as defending Meta in a copyright case stemming from its artificial intelligence product LLaMA, but also helping artificial intelligence-powered diagnostics company Tempus AI with its $410.7 million initial public offering, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Technology Groups of the Year.
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Tax Group Of The Year: Cravath
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP helped secure high-profile mergers and acquisitions for major media and communications companies in 2024, having played key roles in Paramount's $28 billion merger agreement with Skydance Media and a separate deal involving Verizon Communications, earning the law firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Tax Groups of the Year.
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Bankruptcy Group Of The Year: Brown Rudnick
Brown Rudnick LLP's bankruptcy group helped secure a full recovery for BlockFi customers and persuaded a New Jersey bankruptcy judge to grant Chapter 15 recognition to a decentralized autonomous organization for the first time ever, earning it a spot among the 2024 Law360 Bankruptcy Groups of the Year.
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Capital Markets Group Of The Year: Debevoise
The complex transactions that Debevoise & Plimpton LLP's capital markets practice group executed over the past year for clients in the insurance and utility industries — worth millions and billions of dollars — earn it a spot among the 2024 Law360 Capital Markets Practice Groups of the Year.
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Intellectual Property Group Of The Year: WilmerHale
Attorneys at WilmerHale have had a banner year, reversing a $2.2 billion jury verdict on appeal and defeating government patent claims against a pharmaceutical company, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Intellectual Property Groups of the Year.
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Environmental Group Of The Year: Baron & Budd
Baron & Budd PC's attorneys over the past year secured billions of dollars from some of the world's biggest chemical companies to help reduce U.S. residents' exposure to toxic forever chemicals, work that took years to complete and that earned the firm a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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Shook Hardy Litigator Jumps To K&L Gates In Orange County
K&L Gates LLP is expanding its California litigation team, announcing Tuesday it is bringing in a Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP trail attorney with a specialty in science as a partner in its Orange County office.
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Ex-SDNY Jeffrey Epstein Prosecutor Returns To Quinn Emanuel
A former federal attorney who led prosecutions against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell has rejoined Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP as an of counsel in New York, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Faegre Drinker Adds Ex-Smithfield Foods Deputy GC In DC
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP has grown its food and agribusiness litigation capabilities with the addition of the former deputy general counsel for pork processor Smithfield Foods.
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Holland & Knight Adds Financial Services Partner In New York
Holland & Knight LLP has brought on a former Mayer Brown LLP partner who specializes in asset securitization and structured finance to its growing financial services team.
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White Collar Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP secured a $4.3 billion plea agreement to resolve an investigation by multiple agencies into cryptocurrency exchange Binance and achieved a no-penalty resolution for Mercedes-Benz in the "Dieselgate" scandal that caused other car companies to pay out billions, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 White Collar Groups of the Year.
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Former FAA Chief Counsel Joins DLA Piper
The Federal Aviation Administration's former chief counsel Marc Nichols has joined DLA Piper in Washington, D.C., as partner and co-chair of its transportation practice, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Quinn Emanuel Forms Group To Aid With 'Special Situations'
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP announced Monday that it has launched a special situations group to advise clients about the uncertainty that arises from crisis events, macroeconomic conditions and other challenges.
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White & Case Adds Bracewell Energy Expert In Houston
White & Case LLP is expanding its global energy team, announcing Monday it is bringing in an energy expert formerly with Exxon Mobil Corp. and most recently with Bracewell LLP as a partner it is Houston office.
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Holland & Hart Names New Senior Director Of Federal Affairs
Holland & Hart LLP said Monday that it is bolstering its federal affairs team with the addition of a lobbyist who previously led the energy and environment practice at Cassidy & Associates.
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Fish & Richardson To Launch Office In Tech-Heavy Chicago
Fish & Richardson PC said Monday it is expanding its Midwest presence by opening an office in Chicago this spring — the 15th location for the global intellectual property firm.
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Eversheds Sutherland Taps EY Leader To Head ALSP In US
Eversheds Sutherland has named a new leader for its alternative legal services provider in the U.S., bringing in a former legal technology leader from the financial services sector of consulting firm EY.
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KPMG Partner On The Ethics Of Its Arizona Law Firm
KPMG is on the verge of becoming the first Big Four accounting firm to have its own legal practice in the U.S. — a milestone that could potentially disrupt the traditional law firm model and also raises several ethical concerns. KPMG's Christian Athanasoulas spoke to Law360 Pulse about these concerns, as well as the role of AI in its legal practice and the broader impact across the legal profession.
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Skadden Grows In Houston With V&E's Global M&A Co-Leader
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP announced Monday that the former global co-head of Vinson & Elkins LLP's mergers and acquisitions and capital markets group has joined the firm in Houston, bolstering the firm's corporate and energy offerings.
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Intellectual Property Group Of The Year: Reichman Jorgensen
Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP won a $525 million infringement verdict against Amazon, and successfully challenged DC Comics' and Marvel's "super hero" trademark, earning the firm a place among the 2024 Law360 Intellectual Property Groups of the Year.
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Insurance Group Of The Year: Sullivan & Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's insurance coverage group helped Great Lakes Insurance SE secure a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruling that a New York choice-of-law provision in a maritime policy was enforceable, in a case that headlined a banner year for the group — and solidified its place among the 2024 Law360 Insurance Groups of the Year.
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Banking Group Of The Year: Williams & Connolly
Williams & Connolly's financial services litigators clinched court victories for Fifth Third Bank and Bank of America and helped banking industry groups take on federal regulators' new rules on community lending, medical debt and more, earning a place as one of the 2024 Law360 Banking Practice Groups of the Year.