Attorney of the Year Finalists

Bill Carmody, Susman Godfrey
Jeffrey Kessler, Winston & Strawn
Jeroen van Kwawegen, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann

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Law Firm of the Year Finalists

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
Dechert
Greenberg Traurig
Latham & Watkins
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Winston & Strawn

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Dealmakers of the Year Finalists

Michael J. Aiello, Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Jackie Cohen, Ropes & Gray
Elena M. Coyle, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
James Dougherty, Davis Polk & Wardwell
David Feirstein, Kirkland & Ellis
Joel Moss, Cahill Gordon & Reindel
Kimberly C. Petillo-Décossard and Ross Sturman, White & Case
Jennifer St. John Yount, Paul Hastings
Sullivan & Cromwell Restructuring Group
Joshua Zachariah, Goodwin

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Best Mentor Finalists

Christina Chianese, Sidley Austin
Amy Fallon, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
Laurel Grass, Leech Tishman
Susan Light, Katten Muchin Rosenman
Alexander Paykin, The Law Office of Alexander Paykin
John C. Scalzo, Reed Smith
Lawrence Scarborough, Faegre Drinker
Dayrel S. Sewell, Law Firm of Dayrel Sewell
Stacie Trott, DLA Piper
Professor Glen M. Vogel, Hofstra University
Richard Weber, Winston & Strawn

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In-House Impact Finalists

Goldman Sachs
Winnie Ling, Blend Labs Inc.
Kyndryl
Stevi Siber-Sanderowitz, SterlingRisk Insurance

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Litigation Departments of the Year: General Litigation Finalists

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Boies Schiller Flexner
Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Sullivan & Cromwell
Kirkland & Ellis
King & Spalding
O’Melveny & Myers
Winston & Strawn
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

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Office Managing Partner of the Year Finalists

Rob Braverman, Braverman Greenspun
Julie Fink, Hecker Fink
Doug Dimitroff, Phillips Lytle
Jonathan Gardner, Labaton Keller Sucharow
Marc Jaffe, Latham & Watkins
Anthony J. Kuhn, Tully Rinckey
Jamie Levitt, Morrison Foerster
Glen McGorty, Crowell & Moring
Matthew T. McLaughlin, Venable
David Scott, Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law
Craig Unterberg, Haynes and Boone

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Most Promising Newcomer Finalists

Camilla Akbari, King & Spalding
Marcelo M. Bonassa, Hueston Hennigan
Brent Drenon, Winston & Strawn
Molly Drescher, Greenberg Traurig
Stephanie Kelemen, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Leonie Koch, Paul Hastings
I-Hsuan Kuo, Baker McKenzie
Alejandra Mena, Akerman
Connor McRory, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
Mikkaela Salamatin, Norton Rose Fulbright
Ankita Sangwan, Pomerantz

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Innovation Awards: Individual Finalists

Karen Buzard, A&O Shearman
Jordan Cohen, Akerman
Sam Dolce, Milestone
Jonathan Gardner, Labaton Keller Sucharow
Archana Iyer, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
Niketa Patel, Mayer Brown
Jess Smith, Uber Technologies Inc.
Alan Tarter, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin
Mike Tyler, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
Yvette Valdez and Stephen Wink, Latham & Watkins

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Innovation Awards: Firm Finalists

A&O Shearman
Dechert
Incendii Law
Polsinelli
Seyfarth Shaw
Troutman Pepper Locke
Weil, Gotshal & Manges

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Real Estate Transaction of the Year Finalists

Ralston Turbeville, Sullivan & Cromwell
Bruce DePaola, Paul Hastings
Eric Feuerstein and Harry Silvera, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Michael Rishty, Davis Polk & Wardwell
David Forti and Jason Rozes, Dechert
Eric S. Orenstein and Gary M. Rosenberg, Rosenberg & Estis
Jonathan Mechanic and Jennifer Yashar, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson

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Litigation Departments of the Year: Class Action Finalists

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

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Litigation Departments of the Year: Intellectual Property Finalists

Kirkland & Ellis
Latham & Watkins
Paul Hastings
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Sidley Austin

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Litigation Departments of the Year: Insurance Finalists

Anderson Kill
Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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Litigation Departments of the Year: Finance Finalists

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Litigation Departments of the Year: Labor and Employment Finalists

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Wigdor

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Litigation Departments of the Year: Professional Liability Finalists

Latham & Watkins
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Weil, Gotshal & Manges

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Litigation Departments of the Year: Real Estate Finalists

Blank Rome
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

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Litigation Departments of the Year: Products Liability/Mass Torts Finalists

Dechert
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein

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Talent Management Initiative Finalists

Kyndryl Legal Department
Robinson & Cole

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