The American Lawyer Industry Awards
Tony Mauro Award Honorees
- Individual: Tenaya Rodewald, Sheppard Mullin & Richter
- Firm: Ballard Spahr
Lifetime Achievement Honorees
- Gloria Allred of Allred, Maroko & Goldberg
- Juanita Brooks of Fish & Richardson
- Robert Grey Jr. of Hunton Andrews Kurth
- Robert Mueller III of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
- Theodore Wells Jr. of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
Distinguished Law Firm Leader Honoree
- Kenneth Doran of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Attorney of the Year Finalists
- David Lat, Lateral Link
- Sherrilyn Ifill, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Pamela Karlan, Stanford Law School
- Michele Roberts, National Basketball Players Association
Best Business Team Finalists
- Ballard Spahr
- Paul Hastings
- Perkins Coie
- Reed Smith
Best Client-Law Firm Team Finalists
- Foley & Lardner and The Mayo Clinic
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and Bank of America
- Norton Rose Fulbright and Shell
- Ropes & Gray and The Carlyle Group
Best Provider Collaboration Finalists
- Latham & Watkins and ConsenSys
- Hinshaw & Culbertson and Kimco Realty
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Gunderson Dettmer
- Shook, Hardy & Bacon, DLA Piper and Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
- Airbus, Paul Hastings, Dechert, Clifford Chance, August Debouzy, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Forensic Risk Alliance, Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Best Example of Legal Services Innovation Finalists
- Eversheds Sutherland
- Greenberg Traurig
- Reed Smith
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Best Law Company Honoree
- Level Legal
Best Use of Technology Finalists
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
- Fish & Richardson
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
- Shearman & Sterling
Best Mentor: In-house Finalists
- Adam Deutsch, Convatec
- Harriet Munrett Wolfe, Webster Bank
- Michael Zendan, Mood Media
- Steve Rodgers, Intel
- Luis-Xavier Hernandez, Unilever
Best Mentor: Law Firm Finalists
- Carrie Cohen, Morrison & Foerster
- Mitch Wexler, Fragomen
- Jacquelyn Stone, McGuireWoods
- Tracy Richelle High, Sullivan & Cromwell
- Amanda Reeves, Latham & Watkins
- Alex Rene, Ropes & Gray
Young Lawyers of the Year Honorees
- Rebecca Boon, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
- Mitchell Reich, Hogan Lovells
- Katherine Unger Davis, Dechert
- Adam Abelson, Zuckerman Spaeder
- Elizabeth Prelogar, Cooley
Law Firm of the Year Finalists
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore
- Goodwin Procter
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
- Ropes & Gray
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
Litigator of the Year Finalists
- Paul Clement, Kirkland & Ellis
- Aitan Goelman, Zuckerman Spaeder
- Enu Mainigi, Williams & Connolly
- David O’Neil, Debevoise & Plimpton
- Dan Petrocelli, O’Melveny & Myers
- Carter Phillips, Sidley Austin
- Jonathan Selbin, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
- Jamie Wine, Latham & Watkins
Boutique / Specialty Firm of the Year Finalists
- Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
- Fish & Richardson
- Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
- Sanford Heisler Sharp
- Irell & Manella
- Zuckerman Spaeder
Regional Litigation Department Finalists: California
- Covington & Burling
- Fenwick & West
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- Latham & Watkins
Regional Litigation Department Finalists: Florida
- Boies Schiller Flexner
- Hogan Lovells
Regional Litigation Department Finalists: Georgia
- Greenberg Traurig
- King & Spalding
Regional Litigation Department Finalists: Pennsylvania
- Cozen O’Connor
- Reed Smith
Regional Litigation Department Finalists: Texas
- Baker Botts
- Jones Day
- Vinson & Elkins
Corporate Departments of the Year
General Category Finalists
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore
- Davis, Polk & Wardwell
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Latham & Watkins
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrisson
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Specialty Category Finalists
Energy
- Kirkland & Ellis
- McGuireWoods
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Technology / Telecommunications
- Cooley
- Goodwin Procter
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Health Care
- Ropes & Gray
- McDermott, Will & Emery
- McGuireWoods
Life Sciences / Pharmaceuticals
- Covington & Burling
- Davis Polk & Wardwell
- Goodwin Procter
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Corporate Lawyer of the Year Finalists
- Matthew Abbott; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
- Michael Aiello; Weil, Gotshal & Manges
- Catherine Dargan; Covington & Burling
- Howard Ellin; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- Faiza Saeed; Cravath, Swaine & Moore
- Eric Schiele; Kirkland & Ellis
- Meg Tahyar; Davis Polk & Wardwell
Corporate Counsel Best Legal Departments
Best Legal Department Finalists
- Uber
- 3M
- Fiserv
General Counsel of the Year Finalists
- Christina Zabat-Fran, St. John Knits
- Timothy Phillips, American Cancer Society
- Randall Cook, BlackBerry
Champion of Diversity Award
- Ford Motor Co.
Compliance Department of the Year
- Change Healthcare
Best Legal Ops Team
- Norfolk Southern Corp.
Best Use of Technology
- Gordon Food Service
Startup Solo GC of the Year
- Jessica Nguyen, Lexion
Best Deputy or Associate General Counsel
- Laura McBride and Sonja Rajki, MetroHealth
Outstanding Community Service Award
- GlaxoSmithKline