Try our Advanced Search for more refined results
Rankings: Rising Stars
-
October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Davis Polk's Shane Tintle
From helping clients raise additional capital such as his work on Hilton Worldwide Holdings' $4.8 billion secondary offering to guiding Citizens Financial's $3 billion initial public offering, Davis Polk & Wardwell's Shane Tintle has carved out his place in the industry as one of five capital markets attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360.
-
October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Cleary Gottlieb's Ken Reinker
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP's Kenneth S. Reinker has helped guide major mergers through the clearance process, including representing 21st Century Fox in its $71.3 billion sale to Disney, and has also worked on important conduct cases for clients including Sabre, earning him a spot among competition attorneys under age 40 honored as one of Law360's Rising Stars.
-
October 01, 2019
Rising Star: Baum Hedlund's Pedram Esfandiary
With only three years under his belt as an attorney, Pedram Esfandiary of Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman PC has already racked up impressive wins, including a multimillion-dollar verdict against Monsanto in the first case to go to trial over allegations that its Roundup weed killer causes lymphoma, landing him among the product liability attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
October 01, 2019
Rising Star: King & Spalding's Elizabeth Adler
King & Spalding's Elizabeth Adler is one of the youngest members of the core legal team that credit reporting giant Equifax has turned to as it handles multidistrict litigation and government probes stemming from its historic data breach, making her one of five cybersecurity and privacy attorneys honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Arnold & Porter's R. Stanton Jones
Arnold & Porter's R. Stanton Jones has had a hand in multiple high-profile appeals cases in recent years, including legal challenges aimed at stopping partisan gerrymandering and efforts to keep a citizenship question off the 2020 census, earning him a spot among five appellate law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Baker McKenzie's Maria Eberle
Baker McKenzie's Maria Eberle serves as lead state tax counsel to CVS Health and successfully represented a subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories against the New York State Division of Tax Appeals regarding the taxation of patent licensees, earning her a spot as one of five tax law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as a Rising Star.
-
September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Debevoise's Brian Liu
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP partner Brian Liu has established himself as an aviation finance ace who has negotiated complex, high-stakes deals for U.S. legacy carriers such as American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, earning him a spot as one of four transportation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Cravath's Nicholas Dorsey
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP partner Nicholas Dorsey has helped clients navigate complex paths to complete industry-reshaping deals, including guiding Disney's fundraising efforts to acquire 21st Century Fox's film and TV assets, earning him a spot as one of five capital markets law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as a Rising Star.
-
September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Baker Botts' Michael Perry
Baker Botts LLP partner Michael J. Perry successfully steered clients like Indorama Ventures PLC through highly contentious merger reviews at the U.S. Department of Justice and his former employer, the Federal Trade Commission, helping net him a spot as one of the competition attorneys under 40 honored as a Law360 Rising Star.
-
September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Jones Day's Edward S. Chang
Jones Day partner Edward Chang has helped a range of companies navigate the legal fallout of high-profile data breaches, including a hack at Experian that compromised the personal information of nearly 16 million T-Mobile customers, earning him a spot among five cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under 40 honored by Law360 as a Rising Star.
-
September 30, 2019
Rising Star: Barnes & Thornburg's Sarah Johnston
Sarah Johnston of Barnes & Thornburg LLP led the defense for retailer Rite Aid in a talc case and secured a complete defense verdict in favor of the retailer, landing her a spot as a product liability law practitioner under age 40 honored by Law360 as a Rising Star.
-
September 27, 2019
Rising Star: Quinn Emanuel's Adam Wolfson
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP partner Adam Wolfson helped lead a group of insurers to a billion dollar victory against the Trump administration after it cut off payments that help them reduce costs for low-income individuals, landing him among the five class action attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 27, 2019
Rising Star: Weil's David Griffiths
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP partner David Griffiths has worked on several high profile bankruptcies, most recently leading nuclear power company Westinghouse out of its whirlwind Chapter 11 restructuring, earning him a spot as one of five bankruptcy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 27, 2019
Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Whitney Salinas
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP partner Whitney W. Salinas advises major real estate players on giant deals, including Blackstone in a $7.6 billion purchase of a REIT and Crown Acquisitions in a $5.5 billion portfolio acquisition, earning her a spot among five real estate law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 27, 2019
Rising Star: Sidley Austin's Michael Mann
Sidley Austin partner Michael Mann prevailed at a murder-and-weapons trial for a pro bono client who had faced decades in prison and won an appeal for an executive caught in the "Bridgegate" scandal, earning him a spot as one of five white collar lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360.
-
September 26, 2019
Rising Star: Labaton Sucharow's Ned Weinberger
Ned Weinberger of Labaton Sucharow LLP negotiated a $35.5 million deal for investors in a suit against AGNC Investment Corp.'s directors and secured a significant victory for minority shareholders challenging Earthstone Energy's $335 million acquisition of Bold Energy, earning him a spot among class action lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 26, 2019
Rising Star: McDermott Will's Vanessa Barmack
McDermott Will & Emery's Vanessa Barmack has built a practice that helps clients such as RFR and Invesco navigate large complex matters in Manhattan and beyond, and thanks to her work on the recent sale of the Chrysler Building and other major deals, she is among a handful of Law360's real estate Rising Stars for 2019.
-
September 26, 2019
Rising Star: Paul Hastings' Jason Fiebig
Paul Hastings LLP's Jason A. Fiebig has handled several large international investigations, including probes into foreign bribery at Alstom SA and software giant SAP SE, making him one of Law360's White Collar Rising Stars.
-
September 26, 2019
Rising Star: Pillsbury's Dania Slim
Pillsbury Winthrop’s Dania Slim has successfully represented creditors and debtors in large and small bankruptcy cases, including securing a settlement between Wilmington Savings Fund and SunEdison creditors, earning her a spot as one of five bankruptcy attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 25, 2019
Rising Star: O'Melveny's Joseph Zujkowski
O'Melveny & Myers LLP attorney Joseph Zujkowski’s work on major bankruptcy cases, including gun-maker Remington’s Chapter 11 process and the government of Puerto Rico’s debt restructuring effort, has earned him a spot on this year’s list of bankruptcy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 25, 2019
Rising Star: Mayer Brown's Allison Stillman
Allison Stillman of Mayer Brown LLP has advised prominent digital media companies on cutting-edge copyright issues, including helping secure court approval of a $43 million settlement on behalf of Spotify last year in a suit brought by songwriters, earning her a spot as one of the media and entertainment law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 25, 2019
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Allison Kidd
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Allison Kidd helped work on some of the biggest real estate deals in California, including the Oakland A's new baseball stadium and surrounding revitalization, earning her a spot as one of five real estate law Rising Stars honored by Law360.
-
September 25, 2019
Rising Star: Hueston Hennigan's Steven Feldman
Steven Feldman of Hueston Hennigan LLP scored a win at the U.S. Supreme Court for health product maker Nutraceutical Corp., shaping the law governing class actions and landing him a spot among class action law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
-
September 25, 2019
Rising Star: Debevoise & Plimpton's Jane Shvets
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP's Jane Shvets has used her international pedigree and language skills to successfully guide corporate clients through internal and government investigations, earning her a spot as one of five white collar lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360.
-
September 25, 2019
Rising Star: Taylor & Ring's Natalie Weatherford
Natalie Weatherford of Taylor & Ring helped obtain a record settlement from the Los Angeles public school system and won a $25 million verdict against a private school in a pair of cases involving sexual abuse, earning her a spot as one of three personal injury and medical malpractice law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360.