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Rankings: Rising Stars
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August 03, 2020
Rising Star: Bracewell's Andrej Kormuth
Andrej Kormuth of Bracewell LLP has advised clients on major energy and infrastructure deals, including Qatar's first solar plant and stadiums for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, earning him a spot among the project finance law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 03, 2020
Rising Star: Jones Day's Eva Monard
Eva Monard of Jones Day has assisted clients through more than 80 trade defense cases in various jurisdictions, winning victories before the Court of Justice of the European Union and earning her a spot among the international trade practitioners under 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Mayer Brown's Richard Nowak
Mayer Brown LLP's Richard E. Nowak has a strong track record of steering clients through brand-new benefits issues, recently helping Northrop Grumman shake pension plan participants' novel claims over allegedly inaccurate payouts, landing him a spot among the benefits law practitioners under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Mintz's Angela Y. Kung
Angela Kung of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC has had a hand in two of the biggest matters recently before the Federal Communications Commission, helping steer a $1.5 billion rural broadband subsidy auction and advocating for the C-Band spectrum reorganization, earning her a spot among the telecommunications law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Akin Gump's Gregory W. Lavigne Jr.
Gregory W. Lavigne Jr. of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has arranged the financing for significant solar developments, including securing $250 million for a portfolio of distributed generation projects, earning him a spot as one of five project finance practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Cleary's Maurice Gindi
Maurice Gindi of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has advised on several multibillion-dollar deals, including private equity firm TPG's second Rise Fund as it aims to raise $2.5 billion, earning him a spot among the fund formation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Cozen O'Connor's Thomas O'Rourke
Thomas O'Rourke of Cozen O'Connor has become a go-to litigator for one of the country's largest cannabis companies, Acreage Holdings, representing them in litigation that has shaped marijuana regulations and placing him among the cannabis attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Dechert's Timothy Bowden
Dechert's Timothy Bowden successfully defended Barclays' former CEO and was part of the team that handled bribery allegations at Airbus, securing the company an unprecedented international settlement and making him one of Law360's Rising Stars in white collar defense.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Greenberg Traurig's Jillian C. Kirn
Jillian Kirn of Greenberg Traurig LLP has served as an independent monitor overseeing Duke Energy's multibillion-dollar effort to comply with cleanup plans stemming from water pollution litigation and on the coordinating committee for defendants facing claims over "forever chemicals," among other things, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 31, 2020
Rising Star: Crowell & Moring's David (Dj) Wolff
David (Dj) Wolff of Crowell & Moring LLP has successfully advised clients on complying with sanctions and secured vital exemptions from sanctions requirements when necessary, earning him a spot among the international trade lawyers under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 30, 2020
Rising Star: Wachtell's Erica E. Bonnett
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz's Erica E. Bonnett has handled complex employee benefits and executive compensation matters in a number of big-ticket transactions, including United Technologies' union with Raytheon and Celgene's $74 billion acquisition by Bristol-Myers Squibb, landing her among the benefits law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 30, 2020
Rising Star: Willkie's Carly G. Saviano
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP's Carly G. Saviano represented Harbor Group International in its $1.85 billion buy of a 36-multifamily property portfolio, landing her a spot as one of five real estate attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 30, 2020
Rising Star: King & Spalding's Amy Roebuck Frey
Amy Roebuck Frey of King & Spalding LLP helped win one of the largest Energy Charter Treaty arbitral awards ever, at $535 million, for investor Anatolie Stati in an oil and gas dispute against Kazakhstan, landing her among the international arbitration practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 29, 2020
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Krista Hanvey
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Krista Hanvey took the lead on the benefits components of Ensco PLC's merger with fellow offshore drilling company Rowan Co. PLC, earning her a spot among the employee benefits attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 29, 2020
Rising Star: White & Case's Jim Fogarty
Jim Fogarty of White & Case LLP has advised on several multimillion and multibillion deals, including helping Antares Capital Advisers LLC launch its record-setting $2.1 billion collateralized loan obligation platform, earning him a spot as one of four structured finance law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 29, 2020
Rising Star: Willkie's Daniel Forman
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP partner Daniel Forman has represented participants in massive bankruptcy cases like Pacific Gas and Electric Co.'s $59 billion reorganization and the largest-ever U.S. municipal bankruptcy in Puerto Rico, earning him a spot on this year's list of bankruptcy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 29, 2020
Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Tom Lloyd
A series of high-dollar transactions on behalf of real estate giant Blackstone, including a $4.7 billion acquisition of a real estate investment trust, has secured Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP's Tom Lloyd a spot as one of five real estate attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 29, 2020
Rising Star: Herbert Smith's Florencia Villaggi
Florencia Villaggi of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP has advised countries like Spain and Costa Rica throughout investor-state disputes that have led to landmark decisions and wins for her clients, earning her a spot among the international arbitration lawyers under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 29, 2020
Rising Star: Robins Kaplan's Jamie Kurtz
Jamie Kurtz of Robins Kaplan LLP helped the firm establish its health care practice — and helped UnitedHealth Group Inc. ink a multimillion-dollar settlement to end its fraud allegations against a dialysis company — earning her a spot among the health care law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 28, 2020
Rising Star: Weil's Jessica Liou
Jessica Liou of Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP played a day-to-day role in the Chapter 11 restructuring of Pacific Gas and Electric Co., which had estimated liabilities in excess of $50 billion, 16 million customers and 24,000 workers, earning her a spot among the bankruptcy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 28, 2020
Rising Star: Davis Polk's Veronica Wissel
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP's Veronica Wissel has guided Equinix Inc. in the executive compensation aspect of its acquisition of bare metal automation platform Packet Host Inc. and led CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. in its $703.8 million initial public offering, earning her a spot among the benefits practitioners under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 28, 2020
Rising Star: Kirkland's Cody Sonntag
Cody Sonntag of Kirkland & Ellis LLP has led significant deals for logistics-focused investment manager GLP, including its $18.7 billion sale of logistics facilities to Blackstone, earning him a spot as one of five real estate law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 28, 2020
Rising Star: Manatt's Anne O'Hagen Karl
Anne O'Hagen Karl of Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP has guided North Carolina through transforming its Medicaid program to a managed care system and helped Vermont reimagine its behavioral health program, earning her a spot among the health care attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 28, 2020
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Lindsey Schmidt
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP associate Lindsey Schmidt unearthed pivotal tweets showing state-owned gas company Petroleos de Venezuela is the country's so-called alter ego, helping win a $1.2 billion award for Crystallex International Corp. and landing her a spot among the international arbitration attorneys honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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July 28, 2020
Rising Star: Munger Tolles' Rose Leda Ehler
Rose Leda Ehler of Munger Tolles & Olson LLP secured a $62.4 million trial victory last year for Walt Disney, Warner Bros. and other Hollywood heavyweights against a streaming service that pirated the studios' films, earning her a spot among the media and entertainment law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.