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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year
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February 19, 2025
Complex Financial Instruments Group Of The Year: Dentons
Dentons attorneys represented JPMorgan in its $6 billion acquisition of Flagstar Bank's residential mortgage warehouse business, and advised the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on the issuance of $43 billion in notes as the agency acted as Silicon Valley Bank's receiver, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Complex Financial Instruments Groups of the Year.
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February 19, 2025
Construction Group Of The Year: Seyfarth
Seyfarth Shaw LLP's construction attorneys advised a massive transit project valued at nearly $2 billion that the firm said will be the centerpiece of the Miami skyline when completed. That and other recent work have earned the team a spot among the 2024 Law360 Construction Groups of the Year.
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February 19, 2025
Competition Group Of The Year: Winston & Strawn
Winston & Strawn LLP represented former student-athletes who changed the shape of college sports with a $2.78 billion antitrust settlement over the NCAA's name, image and likeness compensation rules, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Competition Groups of the Year.
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February 19, 2025
Fund Formation Group Of The Year: Simpson Thacher
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP lawyers advised on some of the biggest fundraises in the past year, including helping EQT establish a buyout fund that raised €22 billion ($23 billion) and guiding Lexington Partners in forming what became the largest secondaries fund to date, earning it a spot among the 2024 Law360 Fund Formation Groups of the Year.
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February 19, 2025
Energy Group Of The Year: Jenner & Block
Jenner & Block LLP's recent work on behalf of power industry players has resulted in cutting-edge courtroom wins and boardroom deals, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Energy Groups of the Year.
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February 19, 2025
Class Action Group Of The Year: WilmerHale
WilmerHale helped Norfolk Southern navigate a wave of class actions over the fiery derailment and chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, shepherding it to a $600 million settlement resolving claims for a class of nearly half a million people and earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Class Action Groups of the Year.
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February 19, 2025
Cannabis Group Of The Year: Dykema
Dykema Gossett PLLC's cannabis group has helped ink a landmark sponsorship deal between Primitiv and Detroit's Ford Field, kept a charter amendment on whether to legalize recreational cannabis in Keego Harbor, Michigan, on the ballot, and helped online platform LeafLink avoid an intellectual property suit between two of its customers, earning the group a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Cannabis Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Fund Formation Group Of The Year: Fried Frank
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP attorneys recently represented HPS Investment Partners on a $21.1 billion direct lending fund, and advised Goldman Sachs Alternatives as it raised more than $20 billion, earning the firm a place among the 2024 Law360 Fund Formation Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Trials Group Of The Year: Keker
Attorneys at Keker Van Nest & Peters LLP prevailed at trial last year in a $1.4 billion patent case with major implications for the global diabetes care market, one of a handful of courtroom victories that earned the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Trials Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Product Liability Group Of The Year: Kline & Specter
Kline & Specter PC's product liability practice group secured billions of dollars in verdicts in cases against Monsanto over its weedkiller Roundup and has helped to lead mass tort litigation over Elmiron's bladder drugs, earning it a place as one of the 2024 Law360 Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Healthcare Group Of The Year: Debevoise & Plimpton
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP attorneys advised Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC in its $8.9 billion acquisition, with TowerBrook, of revenue cycle management firm R1 and resolved a six-year battle involving EmblemHealth and its subsidiary Group Health Inc., earning it a spot among the 2024 Law360 Healthcare Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Transportation Group Of The Year: O'Melveny
O'Melveny & Myers LLP helped Alaska Airlines obtain regulatory approval for its $1.9 billion merger with Hawaiian Airlines, securing not only a rare consolidation in the aviation industry but also landing the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Transportation Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Securities Group Of The Year: Robbins Geller
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP guided investors in securing a $490 million settlement from Apple Inc. in California federal court after alleging CEO Tim Cook had misled them, and obtained a $434 million settlement with Under Armour Inc. in Maryland federal court to settle claims the company had artificially inflated stock prices, earning it a spot among the 2024 Law360 Securities Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Fintech Group Of The Year: Davis Polk
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP helped the first cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund get U.S. approval, persuaded a federal agency not to take enforcement action against a stablecoin issuer, and assisted Visa with creating a novel stockholder liquidity program, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Fintech Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Competition Group Of The Year: Covington
Covington & Burling LLP helped pull off a stunning interception-touchdown on behalf of the NFL, convincing a California federal judge to reverse a $4.7 billion jury verdict and carving out a spot for the firm as one of the 2024 Law360 Competition Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Complex Financial Instruments Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
Mayer Brown LLP attorneys advised Goldman Sachs in a first-of-its-kind securities offering backed by capital call lines of credit and helped Sotheby's structure a groundbreaking securitization program made up of loans secured by fine art and collectibles, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Complex Financial Instruments Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Class Action Group Of The Year: Quinn Emanuel
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP counseled Hyundai and Kia in the face of consumer claims related to a TikTok trend involving vehicle thefts and attained a $580 million settlement for a proposed class of investors in a collusion dispute with major banks, earning it a top spot among the 2024 Law360 Class Action Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Cannabis Group Of The Year: Vicente
A state court ruling that allowed Massachusetts cannabis businesses to ship marijuana to nearby islands and the successful conversion of a cannabis retailer into an employee stock ownership plan were among the achievements that helped Vicente LLP win recognition among the 2024 Law360 Cannabis Groups of the Year.
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February 18, 2025
Energy Group Of The Year: Kirkland
Kirkland & Ellis LLP's energy attorneys led EQT Corp. in its $35 billion merger with Equitrans Midstream Corp. and counseled Global Infrastructure Partners in its $12.5 billion acquisition by BlackRock Inc., earning the team a place among the 2024 Law360 Energy Groups of the Year.
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February 14, 2025
International Trade Group Of The Year: Kelley Drye
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP helped persuade former President Joe Biden to safeguard the U.S. polyester fiber industry by restricting some imports of polyester fiber used in face masks and hospital gowns, and convinced the U.S. International Trade Commission to apply duties on unfairly low-priced imports of printing plates from China and Japan, earning it a spot among the 2024 Law360 International Trade Groups of the Year.
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February 14, 2025
Fintech Group Of The Year: Sullivan & Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's fintech practitioners have been integral to its work on behalf of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, advised American Express on two significant technology company acquisitions and represented crypto industry associations in a legal battle that reversed certain U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rulemaking, earning them a place among the 2024 Law360 Fintech Groups of the Year.
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February 14, 2025
Trials Group Of The Year: King & Spalding
King & Spalding LLP's trial team successfully defended drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim in the first trial over claims alleging Zantac contributed to patients' cancer, as well as Johnson & Johnson in its first post-bankruptcy win in talcum powder litigation, making the firm one of the 2024 Law360 Trials Groups of the Year.
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February 14, 2025
Healthcare Group Of The Year: Sheppard Mullin
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP's recent work on several major hospital and health system transactions, as well as its role spearheading litigation that reversed an administrative rule change that would have cost the insurance industry billions in federal funding, has earned the firm a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Healthcare Groups of the Year.
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February 14, 2025
Energy Group Of The Year: V&E
Vinson & Elkins LLP helped clients advance billions of dollars of energy transactions, from Permian Basin mega-mergers to major offshore wind acquisitions, and also helped clients embroiled in litigation secure courtroom wins, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Energy Groups of the Year.
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February 13, 2025
International Trade Group Of The Year: Wiley
Wiley Rein LLP continued to score wins for critical domestic industries last year, including securing the first-ever calculated transnational subsidies on behalf of the U.S. solar industry and winning favorable Court of International Trade rulings for its longtime steel industry client, Nucor Corp., earning Wiley a spot among the 2024 Law360 International Trade Groups of the Year.