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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year
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February 04, 2025
Environmental Group Of The Year: Keller Rohrback
Keller Rohrback LLP attorneys secured a $160 million settlement for the city of Seattle in a lawsuit accusing Monsanto of forever-chemical contamination, and they won $126.4 million in damages against PacifiCorp for its role in igniting the 2020 Oregon wildfires, earning the firm a place among the 2024 Law360 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 03, 2025
Environmental Group Of The Year: Sidley Austin
Sidley Austin LLP attorneys over the past year have helped protect a large offshore wind energy project from multiple lawsuits, helped Cummins Inc. resolve a major federal investigation and helped force Alexandria, Virginia, to stop discharging coal tar into the Potomac River, earning the firm a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 31, 2025
Environmental Group Of The Year: Bracewell
Bracewell LLP helped a Louisiana chemical facility stave off a regulatory push that would allegedly force it to shut down, helped small refiners win hardship exemptions from renewable fuel-blending requirements, and helped companies advance regional hydrogen hub and offshore wind projects, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 30, 2025
Environmental Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's environmental practice handled a particularly diverse array of cases last year, including successfully defending eBay against U.S. Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency allegations that it violated three environmental statutes via harmful products sold using its platform, earning the team a spot among the 2024 Law360 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 29, 2025
Environmental Group Of The Year: Hunton
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP secured court victories for Marathon Petroleum in a series of climate change lawsuits around the country, helped a range of industry groups challenge federal regulations and negotiated a landmark $57 million settlement on behalf of an Exelon subsidiary, earning the firm a spot among the 2024 Law360 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 28, 2025
Environmental Group Of The Year: Baron & Budd
Baron & Budd PC's attorneys over the past year secured billions of dollars from some of the world's biggest chemical companies to help reduce U.S. residents' exposure to toxic forever chemicals, work that took years to complete and that earned the firm a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 17, 2025
Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year awards for 2024, which honor the attorney teams behind litigation wins and significant transaction work that resonated throughout the legal industry this past year.
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January 17, 2025
Law360 Names Firms Of The Year
Eight law firms have earned spots as Law360's Firms of the Year, with 54 Practice Group of the Year awards among them, steering some of the largest deals of 2024 and securing high-profile litigation wins, including at the U.S. Supreme Court.
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February 13, 2024
Environmental Group Of The Year: Kelley Drye
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP's attorneys over the past year have helped Guam wrestle tens of millions of dollars in environmental cleanup costs from the federal government, worked on two multibillion-dollar settlements to resolve "forever chemicals" pollution claims, and assisted New Jersey in obtaining hundreds of millions of dollars to deal with industrial contamination there, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2023 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 12, 2024
Environmental Group Of The Year: Keller Rohrback
Keller Rohrback LLP attorneys secured a nearly $700 million deal on behalf of the state of Oregon in environmental contamination litigation against Monsanto, as well as a first-of-its-kind jury verdict against PacifiCorp for its role in the Beaver State's wildfire disaster, earning the firm a place among Law360's 2023 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 09, 2024
Environmental Group Of The Year: Hunton
Attorneys with Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP won a hard-fought contest over the future of a controversial West Virginia gas pipeline, got a Trump-era regulation reinstated at the Ninth Circuit and shepherded a major Florida mine through permitting, earning the firm a place among Law360's 2023 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 08, 2024
Environmental Group Of The Year: Baron & Budd
Baron & Budd PC attorneys wrangled a $12.5 billion settlement with 3M over contamination of public water systems — the largest settlement of its kind in U.S. history — which, among other notable legal accomplishments, earned it a spot among Law360's 2023 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 07, 2024
Environmental Group Of The Year: Baker Botts
Baker Botts LLP successfully defended utility Washington Gas Light Co. in a "first-of-its-kind" consumer protection suit alleging so-called greenwashing for advertising natural gas as "clean," just one in a string of wins for the firm's environmental, safety and incident response practice group, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2023 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 19, 2024
Law360 Names Firms Of The Year
Eight law firms have earned spots as Law360's Firms of the Year, with 55 Practice Group of the Year awards among them, steering some of the largest deals of 2023 and securing high-profile litigation wins, including at the U.S. Supreme Court.
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January 19, 2024
Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year awards for 2023, which honor the attorney teams behind litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry this past year.
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March 09, 2023
Environmental Group Of The Year: BakerHostetler
BakerHostetler's environmental attorneys over the past year have won important limits on the federal government's authority to regulate air emissions at power plants, convinced the Sixth Circuit that a client wasn't liable for cleanup costs at a Michigan Superfund site, and helped facilitate the construction of a scrap recycling and steel production facility, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2022 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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March 08, 2023
Environmental Group Of The Year: Grant & Eisenhofer
Grant & Eisenhofer PA attorneys have acted as a driving force behind public entity environmental contamination litigation against Monsanto Co. and Sterigenics U.S. LLC, representing a slew of states including Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Hampshire and New Mexico, and earning the firm a place among Law360's 2022 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 07, 2023
Environmental Group Of The Year: Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig LLP helped negotiate a billion-dollar settlement after a deadly Florida condo collapse, defended a major New York redevelopment project and helped win a significant U.S. Supreme Court case for North Dakota, earning it a place among Law360's Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 26, 2023
Environmental Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
Mayer Brown LLP won at trial for a water engineering client in the first bellwether case for victims of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, beat back a challenge to field burning by a Florida sugar producer and brought a case against California's voter-approved pork farming rules to the U.S. Supreme Court, earning it a place among Law360's 2022 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 25, 2023
Environmental Group Of The Year: Shearman
Shearman & Sterling LLP attorneys secured one of the most significant green hydrogen distribution deals by routing the promising renewable energy source to Europe, and slashed Belize's debt burden in exchange for the country's commitment to protect its ocean, earning the firm a place among Law360's 2022 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 24, 2023
Environmental Group Of The Year: Weitz & Luxenberg
Weitz & Luxenberg PC attorneys helped secure a $626 million settlement for victims of the Flint, Michigan, drinking water crisis, as well as settlements for communities whose water was contaminated by so-called "forever chemicals," earning it a place among Law360's 2022 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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January 13, 2023
Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year awards for 2022, which honor the attorney teams behind litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry this past year.
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February 03, 2022
Environmental Group Of The Year: Susman Godfrey
Susman Godfrey LLP attorneys played an integral role in securing a $626 million settlement for victims of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis and are working to defend longtime client Chevron Corp. against dozens of local governments' novel claims seeking to hold Big Oil financially liable for climate change, earning it a place among Law360's 2021 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 02, 2022
Environmental Group Of The Year: Sheppard Mullin
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP counseled nonprofits seeking to protect endangered species, guided the International Emissions Trading Association in a case against the federal government and represented an all-electric car manufacturer in a dispute with California's Air Resources Board, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2021 Environmental Groups of the Year.
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February 01, 2022
Environmental Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
Mayer Brown LLP led the way in a multivenue battle to keep in place the Trump-era water rules its clients preferred, earning the firm a spot among Law360's 2021 Environmental Groups of the Year.