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Rankings: MVPs of the Year
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November 22, 2016
Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 76 Firms
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360’s 2016 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals. Here is a list of this year's Law360 MVPs.
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November 30, 2015
White Collar MVP: Steptoe & Johnson's Reid Weingarten
Steptoe & Johnson LLP partner Reid H. Weingarten's streak of high-profile courtroom victories continued this year when he helped convinced a New Orleans jury to exonerate the highest-ranking BP PLC executive criminally charged over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, a win that made him one of Law360's White Collar MVPs of 2015.
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November 25, 2015
White Collar MVP: Sidley Austin's Mark Hopson
Mark D. Hopson’s work on behalf Bayer this year helped vanquish a suit brought by the Federal Trade Commission accusing the chemical and pharmaceutical company of making false claims about its line of probiotics, earning the Sidley Austin LLP partner a spot on Law360’s White Collar MVPs for 2015.
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November 24, 2015
White Collar MVP: Shearman & Sterling's Stephen Fishbein
With victories that include securing the Second Circuit reversal of Todd Newman’s insider trading conviction that sent a shock through the industry, recently cemented when the U.S. Supreme Court wouldn’t hear a challenge, Shearman & Sterling LLP’s Stephen Fishbein has carved a berth among Law360’s 2015 White Collar MVPs.
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November 23, 2015
White Collar MVP: Quinn Emanuel's William Burck
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP partner William Burck dismantled the government's prosecution of former Petro Tiger Ltd. Chief Executive Joseph Sigelman in a high-profile foreign bribery case and is also lead U.S. counsel for FIFA in a global bribery investigation at the world soccer governing body, earning him recognition on Law360's 2015 list of white collar MVPs.
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November 20, 2015
White Collar MVP: Jones Walker's Michael Magner
Jones Walker LLP's Michael Magner helped to exonerate the highest-ranking BP PLC executive criminally charged over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, calling multiple character witnesses in a risky trial gambit, earning him a spot on Law360's list of White Collar MVPs.
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November 19, 2015
White Collar MVP: Dechert's Andrew Levander
Dechert LLP's Andrew Levander had a busy 2015, guiding Takata Corp. through its litigation and regulatory quagmire and reaching a remarkable settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a former Fanny Mae executive, earning him a spot on Law360's 2015 list of white collar MVPs.
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November 18, 2015
White Collar MVP: Covington's Nancy Kestenbaum
When the U.S. Department of Justice opened a foreign bribery probe into how Hyperdynamics Corp. won leave to search for oil off Africa's west coast, the Houston-based company turned to Covington & Burling LLP's Nancy Kestenbaum, whose work in persuading prosecutors to call off the dogs earned her a spot on Law360's 2015 list of white collar MVPs.
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November 17, 2015
White Collar MVP: Cleary Gottlieb's Lev Dassin
Former Southern District of New York bigwig Lev Dassin of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has been hard at work for Citigroup this year, helping the megabank emerge relatively unscathed so far from prosecutors’ Libor and foreign exchange enforcement campaigns and earning himself a spot among Law360’s White Collar MVPs.
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November 06, 2015
Law360's Super MVPs In A Class Of Their Own
Five exceptional attorneys stand out from the pack by being selected for the Law360 MVP distinction for five straight years.
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November 06, 2015
5 Firms Lead The Pack With MVP Wins
Five elite law firms have racked up more than 20 Law360 MVP wins each over the past five years, outshining their competitors with their accomplishments in complex litigation and transactions.
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November 06, 2015
Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Aces From 86 Firms
This week, Law360 will begin profiling those elite attorneys whose successes in high-stakes litigation, record-breaking deals and complex global matters earned them a spot on this year's list of MVP award winners.
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December 08, 2014
White Collar MVP: Paul Hastings' Thomas Zaccaro
Paul Hasting LLP’s Thomas Zaccaro made headlines this year representing a wide range of defendants in government investigations and defeating the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission in the second of its back to-back insider trading trial losses, earning him a spot among this year's Law360’s White Collar MVPs.
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December 05, 2014
White Collar MVP: Bracewell & Giuliani's Marc Mukasey
In leading an all-hands-on-deck defense of Halliburton Co. amid the massive government investigation of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Marc Mukasey of Bracewell & Giuliani LLP achieved a deal sparing the oil field giant of any major penalties, just one of several recent accomplishments that earned him a spot among Law360’s 2014 White Collar MVPs.
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December 04, 2014
White Collar MVP: Dentons' Stephen L. Hill Jr.
Dentons partner Stephen L. Hill Jr. led the trial team that exonerated an NIC Inc. executive in a civil fraud case and prepared a high-profile report into official misconduct allegations against the ex-chairman of the Three Affiliated Tribes of North Dakota, meriting the attorney a spot among Law360's 2014 White Collar MVPs.
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December 03, 2014
White Collar MVP: O'Melveny's Howard Heiss
O'Melveny & Myers LLP partner Howard E. Heiss convinced the Second Circuit to reverse a criminal conviction against an ex-General Electric Co. executive by arguing that the government's conspiracy case overstepped statute of limitations boundaries, earning him a spot among Law360’s White Collar MVPs.
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December 02, 2014
White Collar MVP: Gibson Dunn's Joel Cohen
Gibson Dunn’s Joel Cohen convinced a jury to reject the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s insider trading suit against hedge fund manager Nelson Obus following a 14-year legal battle, handing the agency a stinging loss and earning himself a spot on Law360’s list of White Collar MVPs.
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December 01, 2014
White Collar MVP: Morris Manning's Ross Albert
Ross A. Albert's successful defense of insider trading suspect Larry Schvacho — who was pursued aggressively by the SEC in federal court despite a lack of compelling evidence — triggered a significant rebuke from a veteran federal judge, helped generate a round of soul-searching by the agency and landed the Morris Manning & Martin LLP litigator a spot on Law360's list of white collar MVPs.
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November 18, 2014
Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Aces From 78 Firms
Beginning this week, Law360 will profile those elite attorneys whose successes in high-stakes litigation, record-breaking deals and complex global matters earned them a spot on this year's list of MVP award winners.
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November 22, 2013
White Collar MVP: Bracewell & Giuliani's Marc Mukasey
Former federal prosecutor Marc Mukasey has had a great year leading Bracewell & Giuliani LLP's white collar practice, scoring victories for Halliburton Co., an SAC Capital Advisors LP informant and a former Countrywide Home Loans Inc. executive, earning him a spot on Law360's list of 2013 White Collar MVPs.
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November 21, 2013
White Collar MVP: Chadbourne's Abbe David Lowell
Already well-known as a heavy-hitter for high-profile clients in the political realm, last year Chadbourne & Parke LLP’s Abbe David Lowell scored a landmark win in the courtroom on behalf of sex scandal-plagued former presidential candidate John Edwards, beating back campaign finance charges and landing him a spot on Law360’s roster of White Collar MVPs.
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November 20, 2013
White Collar MVP: Dechert's Andrew Levander
For his continued work successfully defending clients in the financial sector from investigations by federal and state prosecutors and regulatory agencies, including ex-MF Global Inc. CEO Jon Corzine, Dechert LLP partner Andrew Levander has earned a spot on Law360's list of 2013 White Collar MVPs.
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November 08, 2013
Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Top Guns From 58 Firms
Beginning this week, Law360 will profile the elite law firm partners whose exemplary work on critical litigation, mammoth deals and first-of-their-kind global matters earned them a spot on this year's list of MVP award winners.
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December 13, 2012
White Collar MVP: Orrick's Michael Madigan
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP senior counsel Michael J. Madigan's leadership in conducting aggressive discovery of text messages helped unravel a landmark Foreign Corrupt Practices Act sting against 22 military and law enforcement equipment executives accused of bribing Gabonese officials, earning him a spot on Law360's list of 2012 White Collar MVPs.
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December 12, 2012
White Collar MVP: Crowell & Moring's Janet Levine
Crowell & Moring LLP's Janet Levine successfully fended off the first Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prosecution of a corporation to go to a jury, a precedential victory that earned her a place among Law360's White Collar MVPs.
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