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Rankings: Rising Stars
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June 21, 2023
Rising Star: King & Spalding's Thomas Ahlering
Thomas Ahlering of King & Spalding LLP has led many employers to legal victories in biometric privacy disputes and helped architect a novel, winning legal theory in a privacy case against United Airlines at the Seventh Circuit, earning him a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 21, 2023
Rising Star: Kirkland's David Perechocky
David Perechocky of Kirkland & Ellis was the lead counsel in GLP Capital Partners' sale of its logistics business to Blackstone for almost $19 billion, including 1,300 logistics properties, which was called the largest-ever private real estate transaction globally and earned him a spot among the real estate law practitioners under age 40 honored as a Law360 Rising Star.
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June 21, 2023
Rising Star: Williams & Connolly's Shaun P. Mahaffy
Shaun P. Mahaffy of Williams & Connolly LLP has helped Merck in various intellectual property cases — including helping the company block generics of multibillion-dollar diabetes drugs covered by the pharmaceutical giant's patents — earning him a spot among the intellectual property law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 20, 2023
Rising Star: Sullivan & Cromwell's Jameson S. Lloyd
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's Jameson S. Lloyd advised AT&T on combining its WarnerMedia business with Discovery in a $43 billion all-stock deal that was the largest reverse Morris trust transaction in history, earning him a place among tax attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 20, 2023
Rising Star: Wiley's Matthew W. Beato
Wiley Rein LLP partner Matthew Beato has represented insurers in numerous coverage disputes over shareholder derivative actions, including a key ongoing case concerning the applicability of so-called bump-up exclusions, earning him a spot among the insurance attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 20, 2023
Rising Star: Norton Rose's Kimberly Cheeseman
Kimberly Cheeseman of Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP has advised energy companies and other employers on how to navigate workers' discrimination and wage-and-hour claims, including a recent U.S. Supreme Court case over the salary basis test, earning her a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 20, 2023
Rising Star: Hogan Lovells' Andrew Zahn
Andrew Zahn of Hogan Lovells advised VICI Properties on a $17.2 billion purchase of MGM Growth Properties and guided the New York-based REIT on billion-dollar debt and equity offerings, earning him a spot among the real estate practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 20, 2023
Rising Star: Kirkland's Brandon Brown
Brandon H. Brown of Kirkland & Ellis LLP has led numerous technology makers through high-stakes litigation over their closely guarded intellectual property, including helping electronics maker Motorola nab a nine-figure jury award in a trade secret suit against a competitor, earning him a spot among the IP practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 19, 2023
Rising Star: Covington & Burling's Heather Habes
With nearly a decade focused on insurance coverage matters, Heather Habes of Covington & Burling LLP has established herself as a trusted adviser for those seeking to get the most of their insurance protection and recovery, earning her a spot among the insurance law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 19, 2023
Rising Star: Knobbe Martens' Hans Mayer
Hans Mayer of Knobbe Martens helped drink maker Orange Bang secure a $175 million victory in a trademark dispute over energy drinks, earning him a spot among the intellectual property law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 19, 2023
Rising Star: Cravath's Arvind Ravichandran
Arvind Ravichandran of Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP guided Occidental Petroleum Corp. in its $57 billion acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and helped Novartis AG spin off the eye care products business Alcon in a $29.8 billion transaction, earning him a spot among the tax law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 19, 2023
Rising Star: Greenberg Traurig's Peter S. Borock
Peter S. Borock of Greenberg Traurig LLP guided the Metropolitan Transit Authority of New York through negotiations for the $11 billion construction of the new Grand Central Madison Terminal, earning his place among the real estate attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 19, 2023
Rising Star: Morgan & Morgan's Jolie Pavlos
Jolie Pavlos of Morgan & Morgan has helped secure multimillion-dollar verdicts and class action settlements for workers by successfully arguing against the enforceability of arbitration agreements at both trial and appeals courts, landing her a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 17, 2023
Law360 Names 2023's Top Attorneys Under 40
Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2023, our list of 183 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
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July 01, 2022
Rising Stars: Latham's Justin Elliott
Justin Elliott of Latham & Watkins LLP represented Stonepeak in a $5.65 billion deal for the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and helped Oak Hill Advisors acquire a majority stake in a Chicago office tower valued at $1 billion, earning a spot among the real estate practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: WilmerHale's Zachary Goldman
WilmerHale partner Zachary Goldman has helped cryptocurrency companies secure regulatory approval to issue new types of assets and guided clients on how to navigate the shifting world of financial technology, earning him a spot as one of the fintech attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 01, 2022
Rising Star: Latham's Alison Haggerty
Latham & Watkins LLP capital markets partner Alison Haggerty has steered some of the most intriguing and largest initial public offerings over the last few years, including Rivian Automotive's $11.9 billion IPO in 2021, earning her a spot as one of the capital markets attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: MoFo's Ann Lilienthal
Ann Lilienthal of Morrison Foerster LLP has taken the lead in high-profile deals, including a team that advised the U.S. International Development Finance Corp. on aspects of $190 million in financing a 12-fiber pair subsea cable system, earning her a spot among the project finance law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: Quinn Emanuel's Jonathan Cooper
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP partner Jonathan Cooper played a lead role in defending pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts in a breach of contract case and obtaining the dismissal of a $14.8 billion claim, earning him a spot among the health care attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: Winston & Strawn's Bryce Cooper
Bryce Cooper of Winston & Strawn LLP is the case managing partner representing Abbott Laboratories in multidistrict litigation over the company's preterm infant formula and was on the team that brought the first Monsanto Roundup case to trial, earning him a spot among the product liability law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: Skadden's Alec J. Jarvis
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP partner Alec Jarvis has played a lead role in counseling some of the country's prominent companies on the tax aspects of their mergers and acquisitions, earning him a spot among the tax attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: Kramer Levin's Seth Niedermayer
Seth Niedermayer of Kramer Levin has represented the United States' largest owner of experiential real estate in several landmark multibillion-dollar transactions in the past year, earning him a spot among the real estate attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: Skadden's Matthew H. Nemeroff
Matthew H. Nemeroff of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP helped Nasdaq spin off its private market trading platform and guided credit card company Fair Square through its acquisition by Ally Financial, earning him a spot among the fintech practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 30, 2022
Rising Star: WilmerHale's Philip E. Beshara
Philip Beshara of WilmerHale has successfully defended multibillion-dollar defense contract awards, including engineering company Fluor Corp.'s place on an $82 billion military logistics contract, earning him a spot among the government contract attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 29, 2022
Rising Stars: Simpson Thacher's Sophie Staples
Sophie Staples of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has guided major clients in technology, health care and private equity on tax law implications of business deals, earning her a spot among tax law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.