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Rankings: Rising Stars
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July 12, 2024
Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Jaysen Chung
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's Jaysen Chung has represented numerous big name clients — such as Pfizer, Dell and Apple — in successful patent litigation throughout his career, earning him a spot among the intellectual property law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Rising Star: Milberg's Gary Klinger
Gary Klinger of Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman PLLC has become a leading plaintiffs' attorney in class actions under Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act after securing a $68.5 million settlement against Meta, earning him a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Rising Star: Quinn Emanuel's Emily Au
Emily Au of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP has been the lead attorney on several high-profile cases, including a key case across the U.K. construction industry in terms of HMRC's Value-Added Tax policy, earning her a spot among the tax law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Rising Star: Cahill Gordon's John MacGregor
John MacGregor of Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP has successfully defended Credit Suisse in litigation over a complex financial product alleging more than $2 billion in losses, and secured dismissal in a claim alleging losses of $1 billion over its financial adviser work. These matters and others have earned him a spot among the banking law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Law360 Names 2024's Top Attorneys Under 40
Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2024, our list of 158 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
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July 12, 2024
Rising Star: Fenwick's Victoria Lupu
Victoria Lupu of Fenwick & West LLP has worked on several billion-dollar deals across industries related to artificial intelligence and life sciences, including a number of acquisitions made by Databricks since last year, earning her a spot among the mergers and acquisition practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Rising Star: Paul Weiss' Christopher Hopkins
Chris Hopkins of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP has devised complex restructuring deals and helped major companies emerge from Chapter 11 as stronger entities while also finding time for pro bono work representing families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, earning him a spot among the bankruptcy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Rising Star: Beveridge & Diamond's Megan Morgan
Megan Morgan of Beveridge & Diamond PC helped strike down more than $200 million in permit fees for California's Chiquita Canyon landfill, guided Fortune 100 tech companies on corporate sustainability and responsible sourcing, and defended BNSF Railway against a potentially $4 trillion penalty, earning her a spot among the environmental law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 14, 2023
Rising Star: BraunHagey & Borden's Douglas Curran
Douglas Curran of BraunHagey & Borden LLP helped notch a $56 million trademark victory at trial for Stone Brewing Co. and resolved an international shipping dispute on behalf of a Colombian company, earning him a spot among the trial attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 11, 2023
Rising Star: Mintz's Mathilda McGee-Tubb
Mathilda McGee-Tubb of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC defended parents charged in the "Varsity Blues" case, leading to one of the first acquittals in the high-profile case and earning her a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 14, 2023
Rising Star: Nixon Peabody's Joshua Sharp
Joshua Sharp of Nixon Peabody LLP represented one of the few defendants in the "Varsity Blues" case to go to trial, ultimately securing a successful appeal at the First Circuit in May, and is representing former U.S. Labor Secretary and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh in a state whistleblower case, earning him a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 11, 2023
Rising Star: Bartlit Beck's Katherine 'Kat' Hacker
Kat Hacker of Bartlit Beck LLP successfully defended Monsanto against allegations its weed killer Roundup caused a gardener's non-Hodgkin lymphoma and represented Walgreens in landmark opioid litigation, earning her a spot among the trial attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 10, 2023
Rising Star: Desmarais' Kerri-Ann Limbeek
Desmarais LLP's Kerri-Ann Limbeek has helped a biotechnology prenatal test inventor win massive patent cases against diagnostic-testing giants like LabCorp — including a $272.5 million verdict last year — earning her a spot among the trial attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 10, 2023
Rising Star: Reichman Jorgensen's Laura Carwile
Laura Carwile was part of the Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP team that navigated a broiler chicken industry executive through an epic price-fixing case brought by the U.S. Department of Justice, earning her a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 10, 2023
Rising Star: Spagnoletti Law's Marcus Spagnoletti
Marcus Spagnoletti of Spagnoletti Law Firm has helped win compensation for maritime workers severely injured in accidents, including the sinking of the oil rig Troll Solution, earning him a spot among the transportation law practitioners under age 40 honored as Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 09, 2023
Rising Star: Steptoe & Johnson's Onika Williams
Steptoe & Johnson LLP of counsel Onika Williams worked with a team representing BNSF Railway in the regulatory approval process for the merger of Canadian Pacific Railway Co. and Kansas City Southern, earning her a spot among the transportation attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 09, 2023
Rising Star: Quinn Emanuel's Daniel Koffmann
Daniel Koffmann of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP has represented clients caught up in high-profile government investigations, including the Theranos fraud scandal, Brazil's massive Operation Car Wash anti-corruption probe and an ongoing federal inquiry into the privacy program at X, the former Twitter, earning a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 08, 2023
Rising Star: Goodwin's Nathan Hagler
Nathan Hagler of Goodwin Procter LLP has served as lead attorney in several billion-dollar acquisitions, including Shopify's $2.1 billion purchase of Deliverr and Salesforce's $1.33 billion pickup of Vlocity, earning him a spot among the technology deal makers under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 08, 2023
Rising Star: Paul Hastings' Ronak D. Desai
Ronak D. Desai of Paul Hastings LLP founded the firm's congressional investigations practice and is defending one of the world's largest and most prominent religious organizations in a criminal investigation and civil lawsuit, earning him a spot among the white collar law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 08, 2023
Rising Star: Mayer Brown's Nicholas Vallorano
Nicholas Vallorano of Mayer Brown LLP helped Wells Fargo and J.P. Morgan Securities underwrite $1.8 billion in private activity bonds to fund a bridge-building public infrastructure program in Pennsylvania, earning him a spot among the transportation law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 08, 2023
Rising Star: Kirkland's Winn Allen
Winn Allen of Kirkland & Ellis LLP represented Georgia in a suit brought by Florida over water allocation, and he was principal at trial for UnitedHealth Group in an antitrust suit seeking to block its acquisition of Change Healthcare, earning him a spot among the trial attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 07, 2023
Rising Star: Labaton Sucharow's James T. Christie
Labaton Sucharow LLP's James T. Christie has litigated several high-profile, high-payout lawsuits on behalf of investors in companies across various sectors and occasionally across borders, earning him a spot among the securities law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 07, 2023
Rising Star: V&E's Gabriel Silva
Gabriel Silva of Vinson & Elkins LLP represented Aligned Data Centers and Macquarie Asset Management in their acquisition of data center service provider ODATA, earning him a spot among the telecommunications law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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August 07, 2023
Rising Star: Paul Weiss' Brette Tannenbaum
Brette Tannenbaum of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP has advised several high-profile sports clients in reputation-threatening litigation, including representing the NFL in a proposed class action alleging racial discrimination in hiring practices, earning her a spot among the sports and betting law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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August 04, 2023
Rising Star: Munger Tolles' Craig Jennings Lavoie
Craig Jennings Lavoie has attained a number of big victories for major clients, including winning a liability finding and securing a $15 million jury verdict on behalf of Vanessa Bryant, wife of basketball star Kobe Bryant, earning him a place among the sports practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360's Rising Stars.