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Rankings: MVPs of the Year

Law360’s MVPs of the Year recognizes the five attorneys who had extraordinary wins and contributed most to their practice area in the past year. The series showcases standout attorneys across the practice areas and industries covered by Law360.
  • November 30, 2012

    Law360 MVP Awards Go To Legal Top Guns From 52 Firms

    Over the next several weeks, Law360 will profile the winners of this year's MVP awards honoring attorneys whose achievements in major litigation or transactions have set a new standard for accomplishment in corporate law.

  • December 21, 2011

    IP MVP: Quinn Emanuel's Charles Verhoeven

    As lead counsel for Google Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Motorola Inc. in smartphone patent litigation, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP's Charles Verhoeven is the general called upon to lead the troops in the smartphone wars, making him one of Law360's Intellectual Property MVPs.

  • December 20, 2011

    IP MVP: Crowell & Moring's Michael Songer

    In September, Crowell & Moring LLP's Michael Songer scored a $920 million jury verdict for DuPont Co. in its suit against Kolon Industries Inc., a victory that closed the book on one of the largest trade secret misappropriation cases in history and landed Songer a spot on Law360's list of intellectual property MVPs.

  • December 19, 2011

    IP MVP: Munger Tolles' Rohit Singla

    When a trial court deemed his client Abbott Laboratories' patent for blood glucose test trips unenforceable, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP partner Rohit Singla had just an inkling of what the future held: a landmark 2011 Federal Circuit decision that not only reversed that ruling, but also fundamentally changed how courts view inequitable conduct battles in patent cases, an outcome earning him a spot on Law 360's list of Intellectual Property MVP's.

  • December 16, 2011

    IP MVP: Paul Hastings' Jeff Randall

    Paul Hastings LLP's Jeff G. Randall convinced a Texas federal judge to throw out a $626 million jury award against Apple Inc. this April in Mirror Worlds LLC's case over patents for document management and display technology, earning him a spot on Law360's list of Intellectual Property MVPs.

  • December 15, 2011

    IP MVP: WilmerHale's Bill Lee

    For a patent attorney whose credentials and past victories have already established him as one of the greats in his field, winning the reversal of a $1.67 billion verdict in 2011 was yet another triumph for WilmerHale's Bill Lee as he made his way onto Law360's list of Intellectual Property MVPs.

  • December 14, 2011

    IP MVP: Morgan Lewis' Daniel Johnson

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP patent litigator Daniel Johnson Jr. helped ActiveVideo Networks Inc. score a $140 million patent infringement judgment against communications giant Verizon Communications Inc., earning him a spot on Law360's list of IP MVPs.

  • December 13, 2011

    IP MVP: Winston & Strawn's Jim Hurst

    Jim Hurst of Winston & Strawn LLP has been on a winning streak for the past year, racking up eight separate trial victories in the last 18 months for clients such as Abbott Laboratories, a feat that earned him a place on Law360's roster of Intellectual Property MVPs.

  • December 12, 2011

    IP MVP: Kirkland & Ellis' Luke Dauchot

    As lead trial counsel for Medtronic Inc. subsidiary Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. in its patent dispute with NuVasive Inc., Luke Dauchot of Kirkland & Ellis LLP parlayed his extensive knowledge of the patents-in-suit along with his ability as a team leader into a jury award worth over $100 million, earning him a spot on Law360's list of IP MVPs.

  • December 09, 2011

    IP MVP: Fish & Richardson's Juanita Brooks

    Juanita Brooks of Fish & Richardson PC has racked up three separate patent trial victories for Allergan Inc. and Cephalon Inc. over the past year, earning her a spot on Law360's list of IP MVPs.

  • December 08, 2011

    IP MVP: Kirkland's Gregory Arovas

    Spansion Inc.'s patent case against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in the U.S. International Trade Commission had the potential to block a wide swath of electronics using flash memory chips from being imported into the U.S., but Gregory Arovas of Kirkland & Ellis LLP helped clear Samsung from the infringement claims and from having any products excluded, earning him a spot on Law360's list of IP MVPs.

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