
Attorney of the Year Finalists
- Bill Carmody, Susman Godfrey — WINNER
- Jeffrey Kessler, Winston & Strawn
- Jeroen van Kwawegen, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
Presented by:
Law Firm of the Year Finalists
- Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann — WINNER
- Dechert
- Greenberg Traurig
- Latham & Watkins
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges
- Winston & Strawn
Presented by:
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 — WINNER
- Sullivan & Cromwell Restructuring Group
- Joshua Zachariah, Goodwin
Presented by:
Best Mentor Finalists
- Christina Chianese, Sidley Austin
- Amy Fallon, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
- Laurel Grass, Leech Tishman
- Susan Light, Katten Muchin Rosenman — WINNER
- 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
In-House Impact Finalists
- Goldman Sachs — WINNER
- Winnie Ling, Blend Labs Inc.
- Kyndryl
- Stevi Siber-Sanderowitz, SterlingRisk Insurance
Litigation Departments of the Year: General Litigation Finalists
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
- Boies Schiller Flexner
- Hughes Hubbard & Reed
- Sullivan & Cromwell — WINNER
- Kirkland & Ellis
- King & Spalding
- O’Melveny & Myers
- Winston & Strawn
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
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 — WINNER
- David Scott, Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law
- Craig Unterberg, Haynes and Boone
Presented by:
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 — WINNER
- 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
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 — WINNER
- 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
Innovation Awards: Firm Finalists
- A&O Shearman
- Dechert — WINNER
- Incendii Law
- Polsinelli
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Troutman Pepper Locke
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Real Estate Transaction of the Year Finalists
- Ralston Turbeville, Sullivan & Cromwell
- Bruce DePaola, Paul Hastings — WINNER
- 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
Litigation Departments of the Year: Class Action Finalists
- Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann — WINNER
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
Litigation Departments of the Year: Intellectual Property Finalists
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Latham & Watkins
- Paul Hastings
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan — WINNER
- Sidley Austin
Litigation Departments of the Year: Insurance Finalists
- Anderson Kill — WINNER
- Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Litigation Departments of the Year: Finance Finalists
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher — WINNER
Presented by:
Litigation Departments of the Year: Labor and Employment Finalists
- Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
- Wigdor — WINNER
Litigation Departments of the Year: Professional Liability Finalists
- Latham & Watkins — WINNER
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Litigation Departments of the Year: Real Estate Finalists
- Blank Rome
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom — WINNER
Litigation Departments of the Year: Products Liability/Mass Torts Finalists
- Dechert
- Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein — WINNER
Talent Management Initiative Finalists
- Kyndryl Legal Department — WINNER
- Robinson & Cole

Lifetime Achievement Honorees
- Donald Chesworth, Tully Rinckey
- Karen J. Freedman, Lawyers for Children
- Dennis Friedman, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- Kevin McAuliffe, Barclay Damon
- Elizabeth Gross, New York City Law Department, Office of the Corporation Counsel
- Stephen Fraidin, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
Distinguished Leaders Honorees
- Mercedes Colwin, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
- Kevin J. Cross, Lippes Mathias
- Seth D. DuCharme, Bracewell
- David Elsberg, Elsberg Baker & Maruri
- Henry Greenberg and Caroline Heller, Greenberg Traurig
- Carl Kennedy, Katten Muchin Rosenman
- Brian McGrath, Hinshaw & Culbertson
- Carol Baldwin Moody, Legal Momentum
- Doug Nevin, Klaris Law
- Christopher R. Nolan, Holland & Knight
- E. Danya Perry, Perry Law
- Andrew Potak, NYC Law Department
- Carolyn Richmond, Fox Rothschild
- E. Eric Rytter, Dorsey & Whitney
- Michael Schmidt, Cozen O'Connor
- Paul Schoeman and Howard Spilko, HSF Kramer
- McGregor Smyth, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
- Sarena Townsend, Townsend Law
Rising Stars Honorees
- Sophia Agathis, Holland & Knight
- Sam Clearwater, Google
- Ethan R. Cohen, Rosenberg & Estis
- Leslie A. Demers, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- Eric Feinstein, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
- Rachel Fischer, Proskauer Rose
- Kiersten A. Fletcher, Cahill Gordon & Reindel
- Peter H. Fountain, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
- Anthony Lauriello, Norton Rose Fulbright
- Brett Fuller, Simmons Hanly Conroy
- Allison D. Gargano, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
- Mark S. Goldstein, Reed Smith
- Thomas Kessler, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
- Claire O’Brien, Selendy Gay
- Taylor Owings, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
- Sylvia Simson, Greenberg Traurig
- Anand Sithian, Crowell & Moring
- Stephanie Spies, Susman Godfrey
- Brittany L. Sukiennik, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
- Priyanka Timblo, Holwell Shuster & Goldberg
- D. Brandon Trice, Kaplan Martin
- Eno Usoro, Sidley Austin
- Emily Van Tuyl, Dechert
