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Greenberg Traurig Adds Procopio Tax, Real Estate Pro In Calif.
Greenberg Traurig LLP is growing its California team, bringing in a Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP tax and real estate expert as a shareholder in its San Diego office.
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Levona Wants Permanent Injunction In Eletson Gas Spat
Levona Holdings urged a New York district court to permanently bar the former majority shareholders of Eletson Gas from exercising any control over the company or interfering with Levona's ownership of the preferred interests in the company, several weeks after the federal court vacated a $102 million arbitration award in the feud.
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Squire Patton Boggs Adds Senior Interior Dept. Counsel
Squire Patton Boggs LLP said Wednesday that it is growing its Washington, D.C., office with the addition of a public lands and energy expert who spent the last year at the U.S. Department of the Interior following a string of in-house legal and government affairs positions.
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Trials Group Of The Year: Susman Godfrey
Susman Godfrey secured a $970 million arbitration award against Walgreens in a contract dispute over at-home COVID-19 test kits and won a $1.6 billion judgment against China Construction America Inc. related to the embattled building and opening of the Baha Mar megaresort in the Bahamas, earning it a spot among the 2025 Law360 Trials Groups of the Year.
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Tax Group Of The Year: Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie's tax practice conquered several high-profile cases in the past year, advising prominent companies like Meta Platforms Inc. on its challenge of a multibillion-dollar income adjustment and S&P Global on its spin-off transaction, earning the firm a spot as one of the 2025 Law360 Tax Groups of the Year.
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White Collar Group Of The Year: Barnes & Thornburg
Barnes & Thornburg helped rewrite the playbook for defending crypto traders by securing a complete dismissal of federal criminal and civil charges against an operator of one of the earliest bitcoin exchanges, and then convincing the government not to appeal, earning the firm's place among the 2025 Law360 White Collar Groups of the Year.
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Life Sciences Group Of The Year: Davis Polk
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP attorneys advised Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc. on its $14.6 billion sale to Johnson & Johnson, guided Endo Inc. through its $6.7 billion merger with Mallinckrodt PLC and advised Novo Nordisk in its proposed $9.1 billion acquisition of Metsera, earning it a spot among the 2025 Law360 Life Sciences Groups of the Year.
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Product Liability Group Of The Year: Jones Day
Jones Day last year successfully defended the entire U.S.-based firearm manufacturing industry in a $10 billion complaint filed by the government of Mexico that eventually made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court, one of several wins that earned the firm a place on the 2025 Law360 Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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Real Estate Group Of The Year: Dechert
Dechert LLP's work navigating large, complex deals in Canada and the Bahamas, as well as completing two mega-refinancings for "trophy towers" in Manhattan, helped the firm earn a spot as one of the 2025 Law360 Real Estate Practices of the Year.
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Energy Group Of The Year: Paul Weiss
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP guided Chevron in its all-stock, $55 billion acquisition of Hess Corp., marking the fourth-largest energy deal of all time and earning the firm a spot among the 2025 Law360 Energy Groups of the Year.
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Construction Group Of The Year: Cozen O'Connor
Cozen O'Connor's construction practice group has had major achievements such as successfully representing a joint venture for a $6 billion Massachusetts wind farm project and obtaining a $65 million settlement for Japanese transportation company Hitachi Rail in its yearslong lawsuit against the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, earning the group a spot among the 2025 Law360 Construction Groups of the Year.
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Corporate Clients Want Receipts On Law Firm AI
Both law firms and in-house legal teams say they are noticing an uptick in requests for proposals that demand greater detail on how outside counsel uses artificial intelligence to increase efficiency for client work.
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Bradley Arant Adds Maynard Nexsen Real Estate Duo In Dallas
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has bulked up its real estate offerings with a pair of partners in Dallas who came aboard from Maynard Nexsen PC.
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Taft Adds 5-Person IP Team From McAndrews Held
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP announced on Wednesday that it has hired a group of four attorneys and one patent agent from McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd. in the Chicago, Minneapolis and West Palm Beach, Florida, offices.
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Manhattan Legal Sector Notches 18% Spike In Leasing Activity
Demand for office leasing in Manhattan's legal sector increased nearly 18% year-over-year in 2025, with 3.74 million square feet of office leasing activity — the second-highest annual total on record, according to a report released Tuesday by Colliers.
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Senior Energy Department Atty Joins Holland & Knight In DC
Holland & Knight LLP announced that it has brought the former acting deputy chief counsel with the U.S. Department of Energy to its office in Washington, D.C., touting her expertise in federal finance and energy law.
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How Introverted Lawyers Can Build Confidence And Thrive
Despite being a third-generation lawyer, Claire E. Parsons had a recurring fear in the early part of her career that she did not belong as an attorney, at her firm, or in her practice.
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Alston & Bird Litigator Jumps To LA Boutique Rushing McCarl
Los Angeles-based business litigation boutique Rushing McCarl LLP is adding to its ranks, announcing Tuesday that it is bringing in an Alston & Bird LLP litigator as a partner.
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A&O Shearman Adds Latham Atty With CFIUS Experience
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling has rehired a former senior Treasury Department lawyer in Washington, D.C., whose practice focuses on Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States matters and a range of other trade compliance issues.
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Securities Group Of The Year: Weil
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's attorneys secured a win for chipmaker Silicon Motion Technology Corp. in a securities fraud class action over a busted $3.8 billion merger, earning it a spot among the 2025 Law360 Securities Practice Groups of the Year.
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Trials Group Of The Year: WilmerHale
When WilmerHale isn't defending itself against the Trump administration, its trial lawyers are winning libel cases for clients like The New York Times, helping M. Night Shyamalan beat copyright infringement allegations, and securing millions of dollars for wrongful convictions, placing the firm among the 2025 Law360 Trial Groups of the Year.
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White Collar Group Of The Year: A&O Shearman
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling guided Swiss global bank UBS AG through the resolution of a cross-border tax fraud dispute in France and helped crypto exchanges KuCoin and BitMEX reach separate resolutions in U.S. criminal cases, securing the firm's place among the 2025 Law360 White Collar Groups of the Year.
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Life Sciences Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised 89bio in a complex sale to Roche Holdings that could be worth up to $3.5 billion and won a precedent-setting victory that allowed Sun Pharma to launch an innovative alopecia treatment, earning a spot among the 2025 Law360 Life Sciences Groups of the Year.
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Energy Group Of The Year: Latham
Latham & Watkins LLP secured a major victory for Revolution Wind LLC against the Trump administration and represented Brookfield on its $5 billion strategic partnership with Bloom Energy, earning the firm a spot among the 2025 Law360 Energy Groups of the Year.
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Product Liability Group Of The Year: Lieff Cabraser
The efforts of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP attorneys last year on headline-making litigation, such as the massive wave of lawsuits against social media giants over alleged ills to youth mental health, and their part in a $4 billion settlement for those affected by the deadly wildfires in Hawaii just a few years ago secured their place in the 2025 Law360 Product Liability Groups of the Year.