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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year
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March 01, 2023
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Covington
Covington & Burling LLP this year helped McKesson Corp. win the only trial against distributors in the sprawling opioid multidistrict litigation and secure a victory in the first multiplaintiff trial over Roundup for Monsanto, earning it a spot among Law360's Product Liability Practice Groups of the Year.
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March 01, 2023
Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Cravath
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP has represented several high-profile entertainment clients, including Starz Entertainment in a dispute against an MGM unit over copyright damages before the Ninth Circuit, earning the firm a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Media and Entertainment Groups of the Year.
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March 01, 2023
Life Sciences Group Of The Year: Quinn Emanuel
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP has successfully navigated a host of high-stakes litigation in the biotechnology field, including helping Complete Genomics Inc. score a $334 million damages award in its patent suit over DNA sequencing technology, earning it a place among Law360's 2022 Life Sciences Groups of the Year.
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February 28, 2023
Private Equity Group Of The Year: Fried Frank
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP last year racked up a handful of multibillion-dollar deals, including two transactions centered around cybersecurity amid the pandemic-spurred shift to hybrid working environments, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Private Equity Groups of the Year.
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February 28, 2023
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Skadden
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP's win for Endo Pharmaceuticals in a difficult discovery controversy in opioid litigation and for Johnson & Johnson in fighting a contempt order in a talc trial earned the firm a place among Law360's 2022 Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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February 28, 2023
Life Sciences Group Of The Year: Cooley
Representing a clinical-stage life sciences company in its $6.7 billion sale to Pfizer and shepherding a cancer drugmaker's $4.1 billion acquisition by Bristol-Myers Squibb are among the achievements that made Cooley LLP one of Law360's 2022 Life Science Groups of the Year.
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February 28, 2023
Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Greenberg Traurig
In the face of intense media coverage, along with a vocal fan base, Greenberg Traurig LLP managed to free Britney Spears from her 13-year conservatorship, earning it a place among Law360's 2022 Media and Entertainment Groups of the Year.
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February 28, 2023
Health Group Of The Year: Whistleblower Law Collaborative
Whistleblower Law Collaborative LLC successfully steered a host of high-stakes whistleblower suits in the health care field last year, including helping a former Mallinckrodt director score $40 million for reporting that the drug company failed to pay correct rebates for the drug Acthar, earning it a spot among Law360's 2022 Health Groups of the Year.
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February 27, 2023
Health Care Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis
Health care lawyers at Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP persuaded a federal jury last year to acquit a kidney dialysis business on all counts of conspiring with rivals to suppress competition, and defeated a nurse's racial bias allegations against the University of Maryland Medical Center, wins that earned the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Health Care Groups of the Year.
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February 27, 2023
Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Covington
In just the past year, Covington & Burling LLP handled Discovery's $43 billion acquisition of WarnerMedia and also advised Major League Soccer on its 10-year media rights deal with the Apple TV streaming service, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Media and Entertainment Groups of the Year.
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February 27, 2023
Life Sciences Group Of The Year: Latham
Latham & Watkins LLP lawyers over the past year were part of a legal team that made history by winning an in-house merger challenge at the Federal Trade Commission over an $8 billion Illumina deal, and secured the approval of Mallinckrodt's Chapter 11 plan that trimmed more than $1 billion in opioid-related claims, accomplishments that landed the firm among Law360's 2022 Life Sciences Groups of the Year.
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February 27, 2023
Private Equity Group Of The Year: Sidley
Sidley Austin LLP flourished in 2022, steering one of the biggest sports deals in history with the $3.1 billion sale of Chelsea Football Club and the $5.4 billion acquisition of Quest Software, along with other high-value transactions that included complicated regulatory and financing challenges, to earn the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Private Equity Groups of the Year.
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February 27, 2023
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig LLP helped convince the Third Circuit to affirm the dismissal of a lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals over claims related to heart medication, securing its fifth appellate win on similar arguments made against the drug and landing it a spot on Law360's 2022 Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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February 24, 2023
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Keller Rohrback
Keller Rohrback LLP's numerous victories on behalf of consumers allegedly impacted by faulty vehicle transmissions and other products, including a quarter-billion-dollar settlement with Nissan, have earned the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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February 24, 2023
Life Sciences Group Of The Year: Dechert
Dechert LLP's life sciences practice group helped Endo Pharmaceuticals get wins in litigation over its Opana ER painkiller, and also aided Tiziana Life Sciences in a complex transaction, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Life Sciences Groups of the Year.
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February 24, 2023
Health Care Group Of The Year: McDermott
McDermott Will & Emery LLP helped push through numerous deals in the health care realm last year, including guiding CVS Health's decision to buy Signify Health in an $8 billion deal, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Health Care Groups of the Year.
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February 24, 2023
Media & Entertainment Group Of The Year: Davis Wright
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP quashed a $95 million slander suit targeting comedian Sacha Baron Cohen for mocking Roy Moore as a pedophile, helping affirm the satirist's First Amendment rights and earning the firm a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Media & Entertainment Groups of the Year.
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February 24, 2023
Fund Formation Group Of The Year: Debevoise
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP simultaneously advised KKR & Co. on the closing of an infrastructure fund and a private equity fund that combined to total $36 billion, just one of the achievements that earned the firm a place among Law360's 2022 Fund Formation Groups of the Year.
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February 24, 2023
Private Equity Group Of The Year: Simpson Thacher
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP boasts a long list of well-known private equity clients, having advised Blackstone Group on a €58 billion ($61.5 billion) bid for Italian infrastructure giant Atlantia, and Silver Lake as the second-largest shareholder in cloud services provider VMware's $61 billion acquisition by Broadcom, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Private Equity Groups of the Year.
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February 23, 2023
Fund Formation Group Of The Year: Kirkland
Kirkland & Ellis LLP helped several of its corporate clients raise and close high-value funds over the past year, including representing Francisco Partners on the closing of nearly $17 billion in capital commitments between two of its flagship funds that were both oversubscribed and exceeded target fund sizes, earning the firm a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Fund Formation Groups of the Year.
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February 23, 2023
Gov't Contracts Group Of The Year: Pillsbury
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP scored a rare, precedent-setting debarment victory for a veteran-owned small business and got an $83 million settlement over spent nuclear fuel storage for Entergy–Indian Point 2 from the U.S. Department of Justice, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Government Contracts Groups of the Year.
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February 23, 2023
Fintech Group Of The Year: Sullivan & Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in the past year oversaw a groundbreaking settlement with regulators registering the first interest-bearing cryptocurrency product as a security, advised the largest-ever acquisition of a fintech company and facilitated the first cryptocurrency registered with federal futures oversight bodies, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Fintech Groups of the Year.
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February 23, 2023
Energy Group Of The Year: Skadden
Lining up a $13 billion financing package for a huge natural gas export project, finalizing a unique cross-Atlantic electric utility swap and completing the purchase of a 500-mile wind energy transmission line are among the achievements that made Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP one of Law360's 2022 Energy Groups of the Year.
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February 23, 2023
Cybersecurity & Privacy Group Of The Year: DiCello Levitt
DiCello Levitt LLC helped win approval of a $90 million privacy settlement requiring Facebook to delete allegedly wrongfully collected data and earned a landmark class certification in litigation stemming from a cyberattack on hotel giant Marriott, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Cybersecurity and Privacy Groups of the Year.
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February 22, 2023
Fintech Group Of The Year: Paul Weiss
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP's multidisciplinary fintech practice group tallied an impressive series of victories over the last year that included working with high-profile clients from a variety of sectors, such as FIFA, PayPal and Coinbase, earning it a place among Law360's 2022 Fintech Groups of the Year.