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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year

Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year highlights up to five practice groups that notched the biggest litigation victories or deals of the year. Winners are recognized for the size, complexity and significance of the deals or litigation they worked on.
  • January 24, 2018

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP's reputation for being a go-to firm for high-stakes environmental litigation continued in 2017, as the firm represented Southern California Gas Co. in coordinating a response to a natural gas leak in Aliso Canyon and succeeded in beating back claims that fracking by Range Resources Corp. led to the contamination of a Pennsylvania water supply, landing the firm a spot among Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year.

  • January 23, 2018

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Beveridge & Diamond

    Beveridge & Diamond PC helped a variety of clients at the local and national level last year, including assisting a city in striking down a biosolids ban and helping to monitor Volkswagen’s compliance with its emissions settlement, earning it a spot on Law360’s 2017 Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 22, 2018

    Environmental Group Of The Year: BakerHostetler

    The environmental practice group at BakerHostetler has had a highly productive year in which its attorneys successfully defended two major client construction projects and prompted several instances of regulatory change, earning the group a spot as one of Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year.

  • January 19, 2018

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Hunton & Williams

    Hunton & Williams LLP represented clients pursuing some of the major challenges to Obama-era environmental policies in 2017, including litigation against climate change regulation and the reconsideration of methane rules, earning it a place among Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year.

  • January 12, 2018

    The Firms That Dominated In 2017

    Law360’s Firms of the Year rose above the competition with a combined 24 Practice Group of the Year awards after helping their clients win game-changing judgments and close record-breaking deals in 2017. Here’s a closer look at how they landed at the top.

  • January 12, 2018

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2017 Practice Group of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.

  • January 19, 2017

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Squire Patton Boggs

    Helping Murray Energy Co. secure a stay from the U.S. Supreme Court to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan underscores Squire Patton Boggs LLP's ability to pursue precedent-setting environmental litigation, which helped earn the firm a spot among Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 18, 2017

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Nossaman

    Nossaman LLP bolstered its reputation in 2016 as the firm to call about major developments on environmental issues, aiding Energy Transfer Partners LP’s Dakota Access Pipeline project, the biggest freeway project in Arizona history and a $20 billion water infrastructure overhaul in California, and earning it a spot among Law360’s Environmental Groups of the Year.

  • January 17, 2017

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Hunton & Williams

    Hunton & Williams LLP has proved itself as an environmental law powerhouse once again in 2016, representing power industry groups in legal battles over the Obama administration’s greenhouse gas regulations and taking strides to expand its acclaimed practice, earning its place among Law360’s Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 14, 2017

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Beveridge & Diamond

    Beveridge & Diamond PC earned a spot among Law360’s 2016 Environmental Practice Groups of the Year for an impressive array of work that includes successfully defending Siemens Industry against a $12.6 million suit over polychlorinated biphenyls contamination and securing a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that protects biosolids recycling.

  • January 09, 2017

    The Firms That Dominated In 2016

    Law360's Firms of the Year rose above the competition in 2016 by earning a combined 20 Practice Group of the Year awards on the strength of work that helped their clients attain game-changing judgments and close record deals.

  • January 09, 2017

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2016 Practice Group of the Year awards, the law firms that racked up victories in litigation and closed the big deals to make their mark among clients and throughout the legal industry.

  • January 08, 2016

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Sidley Austin

    Sidley Austin LLP earned a spot among Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year by being a go-to firm in some of 2015's most significant environmental matters, from industry challenges of blockbuster U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations to criminal and civil litigation for Duke Energy Corp. over alleged coal ash pollution.

  • January 07, 2016

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis

    From shielding Anadarko Petroleum Corp. from what could have been a $3.5 billion penalty over the company's role in the Deepwater Horizon disaster, to winning a groundbreaking hydraulic fracturing pollution decision in favor of a Pennsylvania oil and gas operator, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP made the cut as one of Law360's Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 06, 2016

    Environmental Group Of The Year: King & Spalding

    From putting out enforcement fires for Kia Motors Corp. and an Arkansas city to representing Chevron Corp. and Halliburton Co. in high-stakes litigation in both the U.S. And abroad, King & Spalding LLP's breadth of environmental expertise has earned the firm a spot among Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year.

  • January 05, 2016

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Hunton & Williams

    Hunton & Williams LLP was a force in several influential environmental cases in 2015, from a U.S. Supreme Court ruling forcing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to consider the cost of mercury emissions regulations, to a North Carolina high court ruling on coal ash pond cleanups favorable to Duke Energy, making the firm one of Law360’s Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 04, 2016

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Arnold & Porter

    Helping BP PLC broker an historic settlement over the Deepwater Horizon disaster underscores Arnold & Porter LLP's ability to resolve high-stakes environmental disputes, which helped earn the firm a spot among Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year.

  • December 18, 2015

    The Firms That Dominated In 2015

    Three legal stalwarts landed at the top of the pack in 2015 to take the title of Law360's Firms of the Year, bolstered by their combined 27 Practice Group of the Year wins and their deft handling of high-stakes, high-profile work.

  • December 18, 2015

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Group of the Year awards, given to those firms that came through for clients by sealing the biggest deals and securing wins in high-stakes litigation.

  • January 15, 2015

    Environmental Group of the Year: Sidley Austin

    Sidley Austin LLP was industry’s champion in 2014 as it confronted two sets of sweeping air pollution regulations before the U.S. Supreme Court, in one case winning limits on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from stationary sources, securing the firm a spot among Law360’s Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 14, 2015

    Environmental Group of the Year: Morgan Lewis

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP in 2014 secured a complete defense verdict for International Paper Co. in a $1.6 billion suit over alleged contamination of a Texas river and convinced a Louisiana federal court that a Schlumberger Ltd. subsidiary wasn't liable for the Deepwater Horizon disaster, landing the firm a spot among Law360's Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 13, 2015

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Katten Muchin

    Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP's young environmental practice had a hand in some of 2014's most-consequential cases related to climate change, including a U.S. Supreme Court challenge to federal regulators' greenhouse gas rules and a fight over California's carbon fuel emission standards, landing the team among Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year.

  • January 12, 2015

    Environmental Group Of The Year: Hunton & Williams

    Hunton & Williams LLP put its stamp on several of the most influential environmental decisions handed down in 2014, including the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's authority to regulate greenhouse gases from stationary sources, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 09, 2015

    Environmental Practice Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn

    Gibson Dunn's environmental practice group spent 2014 racking up huge wins for clients, from obtaining a finding that a $9.5 billion damages award against Chevron Corp. for alleged contamination of an Amazon oil field was gained through fraudulent means to securing the dismissal of key plaintiffs' claims in toxic tort litigation against International Paper Co., earning the firm a place among Law360's Environmental Practice Groups of the Year.

  • December 19, 2014

    Law360 Names Law Firms Of The Year

    Showcasing strength in numbers and the agility needed to serve up top-notch client service on a number of fronts, two law firms secured a combined 18 Law360 Practice Group of the Year awards in 2014 to earn the distinction of Law360's Firms of the Year.

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