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Rankings: Rising Stars
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April 16, 2015
Rising Star: WilmerHale's Gregory Lantier
WilmerHale partner Gregory Lantier has helped secure victories in high-stakes patent litigation for Monsanto Co., Credit Suisse Holdings (USA) Inc., Apple Inc. and others while rising quickly through the firm's ranks, earning himself a spot on Law360's list of top intellectual property lawyers under 40.
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April 16, 2015
The Rising Stars Of Bankruptcy
Their work in massive corporate restructuring has earned these young lawyers their spots on Law360's list of bankruptcy attorneys under the age of 40.
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April 16, 2015
The Rising Stars Of Appellate Law
Solid track records of appellate victories earned these young lawyers placement on Law360's list of attorneys under the age of 40.
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April 16, 2015
Rising Star: Mayer Brown's Tom Eldert
Tom Eldert has guided international projects to completion in challenging markets by negotiating with and on behalf of government organizations such as the Overseas Private Development Corp., earning the Mayer Brown LLP partner a spot on Law360's list of top project finance attorneys under the age of 40.
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April 16, 2015
Rising Star: Wiley Rein's Maureen Thorson
From her advocacy for domestic saw blade manufacturers to helping handle all trade litigation and trade policy for one of the United States' largest steel producers, Wiley Rein LLP partner Maureen Thorson has earned a place as one of Law360's top international trade attorneys under 40.
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April 16, 2015
Rising Star: The CFTC's Rob Schwartz
In his short time litigating for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Rob Schwartz has already scored a string of victories, including a blockbuster win over a Wall Street lobby group's attempt to vacate the agency's controversial cross-border swaps rules, earning himself a spot among Law360's top securities attorneys under 40.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Lieff Cabraser's Roger Heller
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP partner Roger N. Heller has played a pivotal role in securing a wealth of favorable results for plaintiffs challenging deceptive banking and consumer product practices, including a $203 million reinstated class action penalty against Wells Fargo Bank NA, earning him a place among Law360's top three consumer protection attorneys under 40.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Shearman's Simon Burrows
Handling nine deals worth more than £2.3 billion ($3.4 billion) in 2014 alone, Simon Burrows' knack for deal-making has played a key role in growing Shearman & Sterling LLP's stand-alone private equity practice, and earned him a spot among Law360's top private equity attorneys under 40.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Irell & Manella's Lisa Glasser
Irell & Manella LLP partner Lisa Glasser earned herself a spot on Law360's list of top intellectual property attorneys under the age of 40 by, among other victories, winning a $175 million patent settlement last year for Juniper Networks Inc.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Richards Kibbe & Orbe's Keith Sambur
In the restructuring of Energy Future Intermediate Holding Co. LLC, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP's Keith Sambur discovered provisions in an overlooked intercreditor agreement that shifted the way people valued first-lien bonds, fortifying himself as a productive resource for his clients and solidifying his place among Law360's 2015 Rising Stars of bankruptcy.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Latham's Melissa Arbus Sherry
When Melissa Arbus Sherry returned to Latham & Watkins LLP after five years as an assistant to the solicitor general of the United States, she brought with her the experience of having personally argued 10 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, placing her among Law360's top appellate attorneys under 40.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Ropes & Gray's Jack Creedon
Ropes & Gray LLP's Jack Creedon played a vital role in a number of highly complex, top-of-the-market transactions in 2014, including the blockbuster $1.5 billion sale of New York's 5 Times Square, earning him a spot on Law360's roster of top real estate attorneys under 40.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Steptoe & Johnson's Pablo Bentes
Steptoe & Johnson LLP's Pablo M. Bentes has worked on teams representing the governments of Argentina and China in high-profile trade disputes before the World Trade Organization, making the globe-trotting attorney one of four international trade lawyers under 40 honored by Law360.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Chadbourne's Marissa Leigh Alcala
Chadbourne & Parke LLP's Marissa Leigh Alcala is known among her peers as being an attorney who can bring direct lenders and private firms together to hash out the details to complete a complex energy project, making her one of Law360's Rising Stars in the project finance practice.
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April 15, 2015
Rising Star: Sullivan & Cromwell's Matthew Schwartz
Matthew Schwartz of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP helped UBS AG escape billions of dollars in potential claims by investors and played a role in convincing separate federal appeals courts to block arbitration proceedings against Goldman Sachs & Co., earning him a spot on Law360's list of securities Rising Stars.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: Sidley Austin's Dorothy Spenner
Sidley Austin LLP partner Dorothy Spenner has helped steer JPMorgan Chase & Co. through a high-pressure storm of mortgage-backed securities litigation, demonstrating skill beyond her years and earning her a place as one of five securities attorneys under 40 honored by Law360.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: Sidley Austin LLP's Tacy F. Flint
Whether writing on behalf of Alice Corp. in a U.S. Supreme Court case over computerized risk management patents, representing politicians and fair-election groups in their support for local control of redistricting, or asking the high court to protect the Sixth Amendment's confrontation clause, Tacy F. Flint of Sidley Austin LLP has earned a spot on Law360's list of top appellate attorneys under 40.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: MoFo's Purvi Patel
Morrison & Foerster LLP's Purvi Patel has helped Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., Kmart Corp., Target Corp. and other retailers defeat California class actions over the collection of ZIP codes and other customer information and guided Ralphs Grocery Co. to victories in suits over the grocer's club card program, earning her recognition from Law360 as a top retail and e-commerce attorney under 40.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: Williams & Connolly's David Berl
Williams & Connolly LLP partner David Berl has secured patent victories for drugmakers such as MedImmune Inc. and Bayer HealthCare LLC, including a rare order requiring the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to withdraw approval of a generic drug, landing him on Law360's list of top intellectual property attorneys under 40.
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April 14, 2015
The Rising Stars Of Class Actions
Whether representing plaintiffs or defendants in large class actions, the contributions of these young lawyers have earned their placement on Law360's list of attorneys under the age of 40.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: Sidley Austin's Jaime Jones
Sidley Austin LLP partner Jaime L.M. Jones' reputation for batting off civil and criminal investigations brought by the federal government has drawn in prestigious life sciences and health care clients like Davita Healthcare Partners Inc., Omnicare Inc. and GE Healthcare over the past decade, earning her a spot on Law360's list of top life sciences attorneys under 40.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: Barnes & Thornburg's Timothy Haley
Barnes & Thornburg LLP partner Timothy Haley is a noted powerhouse litigator who helped squash a challenge to Indiana's ethanol plant permit process, but when he isn't in the courtroom, he's the expert companies call for their environmental investigation and due diligence needs, landing him on Law360's list of top environmental attorneys under 40.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: Ropes & Gray's Jason Freedman
Between his work for TPG Capital Management LP, Altamont Capital Partners LLC and the like, Ropes & Gray LLP's Jason Freedman has helped close over $1 billion worth of deals in the past year, landing him a spot on Law360's list of top private equity attorneys under the age of 40.
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April 14, 2015
Rising Star: Sidley Austin's Sean Commons
Sidley Austin LLP attorney Sean Commons helped client POM Wonderful LLC win the decertification of a class of consumers seeking several hundred million dollars in a false advertising suit, landing him one of the six spots on Law360's list of top class action attorneys under 40.
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April 13, 2015
Rising Star: Sidley Austin's Eamon Joyce
After going toe to toe with the U.S. Department of Justice over e-book pricing in the Second Circuit and defeating Fair Labor Standards Act claims against KPMG LLP, Sidley Austin LLP's Eamon Joyce earned a spot as one of Law360's top appellate attorneys under age 40.