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Rankings: Rising Stars
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June 15, 2021
Rising Star: Kirkland & Ellis' Lauren M. Colasacco
Lauren Colasacco has taken a lead role in negotiating multibillion-dollar mergers, public offerings for special purpose acquisition companies, and privatization transactions on behalf of her private equity clients, landing the Kirkland & Ellis partner a spot among the under-40 private equity law practitioners recognized by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2021
Rising Star: Blank Rome's Kyle P. Brinkman
Kyle P. Brinkman of Blank Rome LLP has taken a prominent role in several policyholder-side real estate disputes, including representing publicly traded real estate investment fund Urban Edge Properties in a $40 million COVID-19 business interruption suit, earning him a spot among the top insurance litigators under 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2021
Rising Star: Hogan Lovells' Stacy Hadeka
Hogan Lovells' Stacy Hadeka helped guide Lockheed Martin Corp. through a $4.4 billion acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne and bolstered the defense of a $100 million award for Topgun training, earning her a spot among government contracts attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2021
Rising Star: Sanford Heisler's Danielle Fuschetti
Danielle Fuschetti of Sanford Heisler Sharp LLP has negotiated pay discrimination settlements that included millions of dollars in payouts and programmatic changes in the workplace, earning her a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 15, 2021
Rising Star: Latham & Watkins' Kendall Johnson
Kendall Johnson of Latham & Watkins LLP has inked billion-dollar deals for sports and media giants including the National Collegiate Athletic Association, International Olympic Committee and Sinclair Broadcast Group, earning her a spot among the sports and betting law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2021
Rising Star: Proskauer's Jason Krochak
Jason Krochak of Proskauer Rose LLP has brokered trailblazing transactions in the sports-betting world and positioned himself as Major League Soccer's go-to transactional attorney, earning him a spot among the sports & betting law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2021
Rising Star: Perkins Coie's Jonathan Hardin
Jonathan Hardin of Perkins Coie LLP has helped WorldStrides, one of the U.S.'s biggest education travel companies, to recover more than $90 million over its COVID-19 business interruption losses, and represented Hitachi Zosen Corp. in over $700 million worth of insurance claims, landing him among the insurance law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2021
Rising Star: Davis Polk's Evan Rosen
Evan Rosen of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP helped advise Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd through The Blackstone Group's purchase of a majority stake in MagicLab, valuing the company at about $3 billion and earning him a spot among the top private equity law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2021
Rising Star: Berger Montague's Camille Fundora Rodriguez
Camille Fundora Rodriguez of Berger Montague has racked up six and seven-figure settlements on behalf of scores of workers who say they were underpaid, earning her a spot among the employment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2021
Rising Star: Beveridge & Diamond's Julius M. Redd
Julius M. Redd of Beveridge & Diamond PC has advised clients on environmental justice issues and other major challenges, including as part of the monitoring team appointed in the wake of Volkswagen AG's emissions scandal, earning him a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 14, 2021
Rising Star: Crowell & Moring's Eric Ransom
Crowell & Moring's Eric Ransom has played an integral role in bid protest litigation over cutting-edge contracts, including the $72 billion B-21 stealth bomber program and NASA's deal with SpaceX, earning him a spot among the government contracts attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 11, 2021
Rising Star: Jenner & Block's Carla Weiss
Carla Weiss of Jenner & Block LLP played a significant role in a case reshaping the contracting landscape for veteran-owned companies before helping a veteran-owned firm secure a major contract win, earning her a spot among the government contracts attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 11, 2021
Rising Star: Hunton's Amber Rogers
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP partner Amber Rogers convinced the Fifth Circuit to overturn a pair of National Labor Relations Board decisions and snagged a trial victory in an unusually drawn-out race discrimination case, earning her a spot among the employment law practitioners under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 11, 2021
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's David Fotouhi
David Fotouhi recently rejoined Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP after working in the highest legal echelons of former President Donald Trump's U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, where he led teams of attorneys working on game-changing regulations and litigation, earning him a spot among the top environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 11, 2021
Rising Star: Mintz Levin's Lavinia Weizel
Lavinia Weizel of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo PC has represented London reinsurers in a suit over obligations for a more than $130 million judgment involving environmental contamination and defended an insurer against a series of cyber liability claims, earning her a spot among the insurance law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 11, 2021
Rising Star: Debevoise's Christopher Anthony
Christopher Anthony of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP helped advise Clayton Dubilier & Rice on a number of deals, including the purchase and combination of two different construction supply companies as well as its acquisition of Epicor, earning him a spot among the private equity law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 11, 2021
Rising Star: Holland & Knight's David J. Lisko
David J. Lisko of Holland & Knight LLP advised multiple Major League Baseball teams over the past year on evolving state and federal COVID-19 regulations and coordinated their pandemic responses, earning him a spot among the sports and betting attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2021
Rising Star: Bird Marella's Naeun Rim
Bird Marella's Naeun Rim was part of the local legal team that represented Robinhood Financial LLC in one of multiple civil suits after it blocked users from buying shares of GameStop and other stocks, earning her a spot among the white-collar practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2021
Rising Star: BakerHostetler's Sara Goldstein
Sara Goldstein, a partner at BakerHostetler, has advised some of the largest companies on data breaches, including helping hundreds of Blackbaud Inc. users notify their clients of the 2020 ransomware attack, earning her a spot among cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2021
Rising Star: Jones Day's Vinay Kurien
Vinay Kurien of Jones Day led a $650 million, sustainability-linked loan facility for Louis Dreyfus Co., the first sustainability-linked financing for the company and a bulwark deal for sustainable financing in Asia, earning him a spot among the banking lawyers under age 40 honored as a Law360 Rising Star.
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June 10, 2021
Rising Star: Holland & Knight's Taite R. McDonald
Taite McDonald of Holland & Knight led an effort to help secure $40 billion for the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office, earning her a spot among the top energy law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2021
Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Stephen Blake
Stephen Blake of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has represented Alibaba through a series of multibillion-dollar securities class actions, including securing a $250 million settlement with investors who alleged that the company caused a $33 billion stock drop, earning him a spot among the securities law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2021
Rising Star: Davis Polk's Yasin Keshvargar
Yasin Keshvargar of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP regularly plays a role in multimillion-dollar initial public offerings, including a recent IPO valued at over $250 million, earning him a spot among the capital markets practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 10, 2021
Rising Star: Latham & Watkins' Ted Dillman
Ted Dillman of Latham & Watkins has represented parties in some of the standout bankruptcy cases of the past year, including the $1 billion Global Eagle Entertainment Chapter 11 and retail chain Belk Inc.'s record-setting one-day bankruptcy, earning him a spot among the bankruptcy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 09, 2021
Rising Star: O'Melveny & Myers' Jeeho Lee
Jeeho Lee of O'Melveny & Myers LLP has established herself as top-tier capital markets attorney, having represented companies like SportsTek Acquisition Corp. and American Honda Finance Corp. in capital-raising transactions, earning her a spot among the capital markets law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as a Rising Star.