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EAST COAST ILLINOIS MASSACHUSETTS Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg Choate Hall & Stewart ALABAMA Barlit Beck Goodwin Bradley Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Braun Mintz Cunningham Bounds Kirkland & Ellis WilmerHale Lightfoot Franklin & White Winston & Strawn Starnes Davis & Florie MICHIGAN INDIANA Bodman ARKANSAS Barnes & Thornburg Dickinson Wright Friday Elderedge & Clark Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Dykema Gossett Quattlebaum Grooms & Tull Taft Stettinius & Hollister Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn Wright Lindsey Jennings IOWA MINNESOTA CONNECTICUT Ahlers & Cooney Blackwell Burke Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey Nyemaster Goode Bowman and Brooke Robinson + Cole Ciresi Conlin Wiggin and Dana KANSAS Robins Kaplan Foulston Siefkin Winthrop & Weinstine DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes Covington & Burling Stinson MISSISSIPPI Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Bradley Kirkland & Ellis KENTUCKY Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes Sidley Austin Frost Brown Todd Butler Snow Williams & Connolly Stites & Harbison Watkins & Eager WilmerHale Stoll Keenon Ogden Zuckerman Spaeder Wyatt Tarrant & Combs MISSOURI Armstrong Teasdale DELAWARE LOUISIANA Greenfelder Hemker & Gale Abrams & Bayliss Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver Lathrop GPM Friedlander & Gorris Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Polsinelli Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell Swanson Shook Hardy & Bacon Richards Layton & Finger Phelps Dunbar Ross Aronstam & Moritz Stone Pigman NEW HAMPSHIRE Devine Millimet & Branch FLORIDA MAINE Nixon Peabody Akerman Berman & Simmons Sheehan Phinney Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios Greenspoon Marder Verrill Dana NEW JERSEY Podhurst Orseck Cole Schotz Rivero Mestre MARYLAND Gibbons Kramon & Graham Lowenstein Sandler GEORGIA Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough McCarter & English Kilpatrick Townsend Rosenberg Martin Greenberg Sills Cummis & Gross King & Spalding Venable Rogers & Hardin Whiteford Taylor & Preston Eversheds Sutherland Troutman Sanders US AWARDS 2021 AWARDS 2021

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NEW YORK SOUTH CAROLINA Cravath Swaine & Moore Motley Rice Davis Polk & Wardwell Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Debevoise & Plimpton Nexsen Pruet Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler Turner Padget Graham & Laney Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison Simpson Thacher & Bartlett SOUTH DAKOTA Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz Davenport Evans Hurwitz & Smith Heidepriem Purtell Siegal NORTH CAROLINA Johnson Janklow Abdallah Reiter & Parson Brooks Pierce Ellis & Winters TENNESSEE Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein Bass Berry & Sims Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson Bradley Smith Anderson Butler Snow

NORTH DAKOTA TEXAS Maring Williams Law Office Gibbs & Bruns Vogel Law Firm Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann Zuger Kirmis & Smith McKool Smith Reid Collins & Tsai OHIO Reynolds Frizzell Dinsmore & Shohl Smyser Kaplan & Veselka Jones Day Susman Godfrey Thompson Hine Ulmer & Berne VERMONT Gravel & Shea OKLAHOMA Paul Frank + Collins Crow & Dunlevy Sheehey Furlong & Behm GableGotwals Hall Estill VIRGINIA McAfee & Taft Hunton Andrews Kurth McGuireWoods PENNSYLVANIA Williams Mullen Ballard Spahr Dechert WEST VIRGINIA Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller Bowles Rice Morgan Lewis & Bockius Dinsmore & Shohl Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr Jackson Kelly

RHODE ISLAND WISCONSIN Adler Pollock & Sheehan Gass Weber Mullins Partridge Snow & Hahn Godfrey & Khan Husch Blackwell Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren US AWARDS 2021 AWARDS 2021

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WEST COAST NEW MEXICO Modrall Sperling ALASKA Rodey Law Ashburn & Mason Dorsey & Whitney OREGON Squire Patton Boggs Davis Wright Tremaine Markowitz Herbold ARIZONA Perkins Coie Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie Stoll Berne Osborn Maledon Perkins Coie UTAH Polsinelli Ballard Spahr Fabian VanCott COLORADO Holland & Hart Bartlit Beck Parr Brown Gee & Loveless Holland & Hart Moye White WASHINGTON Reilly Pozner Corr Cronin Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell Lane Powell Perkins Coie HAWAII Summit Law Group Dentons Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel WYOMING Kobayashi Sugita & Goda Davis & Cannon Starn O’Toole Marcus & Fisher Hirst Applegate Holland & Hart IDAHO Gjording Fouser Holland & Hart Stoel Rives

MONTANA Boone Karlberg Crowley Fleck Goetz Baldwin & Geddes

NEBRASKA Baird Holm Husch Blackwell Kutak Rock

NEVADA Bailey Kennedy Campbell & Williams Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie US AWARDS 2021 AWARDS 2021

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LOS ANGELES SILICON VALLEY Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks Cooley Lincenberg & Rhow Goodwin Glaser Weil Latham & Watkins Hueston Hennigan Paul Hastings Larson Reichman Jorgensen Munger Tolles & Olson Susman Godfrey SILICON VALLEY LITIGATOR Willenken Yar Chaikovsky, Paul Hastings Lynne Hermle, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LOS ANGELES LITIGATOR Courtland Reichman, Reichman Jorgensen Theodore Boutrous, Gibson Dunn Patricia Glaser, Glaser Weil CALIFORNIA TRIAL FIRM OF THE YEAR John Hueston, Hueston Hennigan Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks Daniel Petrocelli, O’Melveny & Myers Lincenberg & Rhow Kalpana Srinivasan, Susman Godfrey Hueston Hennigan Keker Van Nest & Peters SAN FRANCISCO Susman Godfrey Alto Litigation Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass CALIFORNIA TRIAL LAWYER OF THE YEAR Durie Tangri Patricia Glaser, Glaser Weil Farella Braun + Martel John Hueston, Hueston Hennigan Keker Van Nest & Peters Jennifer Keller, Keller/Anderle Daniel Petrocelli, O’Melveny & Myers SAN FRANCISCO LITIGATOR Kalpana Srinivasan, Susman Godfrey Bahram Seyedin-Noor, Alto Litigation Bart Williams, Proskuer Charles Verhoeven, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Daniel Wall, Latham & Watkins Douglas Young, Farella Braun & Martel

SAN DIEGO Cooley Fish & Richardson Morrison & Foerster Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd

SAN DIEGO LITIGATOR Juanita Brooks, Fish & Richardson Spencer Burkholz, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd Koji Fukumura, Cooley Debra Wyman, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd US AWARDS 2021 AWARDS 2021

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EAST COAST GENERAL COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton ANTITRUST Cravath Swaine & Moore Debevoise & Plimpton Boies Schiller Flexner Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Kirkland & Ellis King & Spalding Cravath Swaine & Moore Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison White & Case Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Williams & Connolly Kirkland & Ellis INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION LITIGATOR O’Melveny & Myers GENERAL COMMERCIAL LITIGATOR Catherine Amirfar, Debevoise & Plimpton Winston & Strawn Michael Carlinsky, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Doak Bishop, King & Spalding & Sullivan Mark Friedman, Debevoise & Plimpton ANTITRUST LITIGATOR Bill Carmody, Susman Godfrey Jeffrey Rosenthal, Cleary Gottlieb Steen Daniel Brockett, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart James Hurst, Kirkland & Ellis & Hamilton & Sullivan Kevin Orsini, Cravath Swaine & Moore Howard Zelbo, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & George Cary, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Orin Snyder, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Hamilton Ted Hassi, Debevoise & Plimpton Jeffrey Kessler, Winston & Strawn INSURANCE LABOR & EMPLOYMENT - EMPLOYEE Richard Parker, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Anderson Kill Katz Marshall & Banks Todd Stenerson, Shearman & Sterling Blank Rome Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein Covington & Burling Outten & Golden APPELLATE Reed Smith Sanford Heisler Sharp Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Goodwin LABOR & EMPLOYMENT - EMPLOYEE LITIGATOR Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison INSURANCE LITIGATOR Eve Cervantez, Altshuler Berzon Williams & Connolly Jane Byrne, McDermott Will & Emery Kelly Dermody, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Robin Cohen, Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & Bernstein APPELLATE LITIGATOR McKenna Debra Katz, Katz Marshall & Banks Lisa Blatt, Williams & Connolly Mary Beth Forshaw, Simpson Thacher & Shannon Liss-Riordan, Lichten & Liss Riordan Willy Jay, Goodwin Bartlett Jahan Sagafi, Outten & Golden Neal Katyal, Hogan Lovells Robert Horkovich, Anderson Kill David Sanford, Sanford Heisler Sharp Mark Perry, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Jim Murray, Blank Rome Kannon Shanmugam, Paul Weiss Rifkind LABOR & EMPLOYMENT - MANAGEMENT Wharton & Garrison INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Fish & Richardson Littler Mendelson BANKRUPTCY Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Morgan Lewis & Bockius Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Latham & Watkins Proskauer Kirkland & Ellis Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Seyfarth Shaw Milbank Susman Godfrey Sidley Austin Proskauer Weil Gotshal & Manges INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATOR LABOR & EMPLOYMENT - MANAGEMENT Dale Cendali, Kirkland & Ellis LITIGATOR BANKRUPTCY LITIGATOR Michael Morin, Latham & Watkins Elise Bloom, Proskauer Martin Bienenstock, Proskauer Lisa Pensabene, O’Melveny & Myers Nancy Rafuse, Seyfarth Shaw Susheel Kirpalani, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Frank Scherkenbach, Fish & Richardson Grace Speights, Morgan Lewis & Bockius & Sullivan Matthew Wolf, Arnold & Porter Jay St Clair, Littler Mendelson Andrew Leblanc, Milbank Lisa Schweitzer, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Christopher Shore, White & Case US AWARDS 2021 AWARDS 2021

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PRODUCT LIABILITY PLAINTIFF LITIGATOR OF THE YEAR Butler Snow Mark Lanier, The Lanier Law Firm Greenberg Traurig Mark Lebovitch, Bernstein Litowitz Berger Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough & Grossmann Tucker Ellis William Reid, Reid Collins & Tsai Weil Gotshal & Manges Jordan Thomas, Labaton Sucharow Williams & Connolly Andrew Zivitz, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check

PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATOR TRIAL FIRM OF THE YEAR Allison Brown, Skadden Arps Meagher Slate Bartlit Beck & Flom Cravath Swaine & Moore Michael Brown, Nelson Mullins Riley & Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison Scarborough Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Morty Dubin, King & Spalding Susman Godfrey Lori Cohen, Greenberg Traurig Weil Gotshal & Manges Sherry Knutson, Tucker Ellis Winston & Strawn Diane Sullivan, Weil Gotshal & Manges TRIAL LAWYER OF THE YEAR SECURITIES Michael Carlinsky, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann & Sullivan Cravath Swaine & Moore Bill Carmody, Susman Godfrey Latham & Watkins James Hurst, Kirkland & Ellis Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison Kevin Orsini, Cravath Swaine & Moore Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Ted Wells, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom & Garrison Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz WHITE COLLAR CRIME/INVESTIGATIONS SECURITIES LITIGATOR Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Andrew Clubok, Latham & Watkins Debevoise & Plimpton Paul Curnin, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Adam Hakki, Shearman & Sterling Latham & Watkins Scott Musoff, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Jason & Anello & Flom Zuckerman Spaeder Jonathan Polkes, Weil Gotshal & Manges WHITE COLLAR CRIME/INVESTIGATIONS BOUTIQUE FIRM OF THE YEAR LITIGATOR Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum Barry Berke, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel Holwell Shuster & Goldberg Sean Berkowitz, Latham & Watkins Kaplan Hecker & Fink William Burck, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Levine Lee & Sullivan MoloLamken George Canellos, Milbank Sean Hecker, Kaplan Hecker & Fink PLAINTIFF FIRM OF THE YEAR Jonathan Polkes, Weil Gotshal & Manges Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann Michael Schachter, Willkie Farr & Gallagher Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check Lanier Law Pomerantz Reid Collins & Tsai US AWARDS 2021 AWARDS 2021

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CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL/NATURAL RESOURCES PLAINTIFF FIRM OF THE YEAR Allen Matkins Gamble Leck Mallory & Natsis Berman Tabacco ANTITRUST Cox Castle & Nicholson Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Glaser Weil Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein Latham & Watkins O’Melveny & Myers Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd O’Melveny & Myers Meyers Nave Saveri Law Firm Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton PLAINTIFF LITIGATOR OF THE YEAR Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton Joseph Cotchett, Cotchett Pitre & Murphy ENVIRONMENTAL/NATURAL RESOURCES Richard Heimann, Lieff Cabraser Heimann ANTITRUST LITIGATOR LITIGATOR & Bernstein Michael Scarborough, Sheppard Mullin Matt Kline, O’Melveny & Myers Kalpana Srinivasan, Susman Godfrey Hampton & Richter Anthony Oliva, Allen Matkins Gamble Leck Joseph Tabacco, Berman Tabacco Marc Seltzer, Susman Godfrey Mallory & Natsis Debra Wyman, Robbins Geller Rudman Dan Swanson, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher & Dowd Joseph Saveri, Saveri Law Firm INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Daniel Wall, Latham & Watkins Cooley SECURUTIES Durie Tangri Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks BANKRUPTCY Fish & Richardson Lincenberg & Rhow Keller & Benvenutti Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Alto Litigation Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones Paul Hastings Cooley Proskauer Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Latham & Watkins Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton O’Melveny & Myers INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATOR Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd BANKRUPTCY LITIGATOR Wayne Barsky, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Peter Benvenutti, Keller & Benvenutti Juanita Brooks, Fish & Richardson SECURITIES LITIGATOR Michael Firestein, Proskauer Yar Chaikovsky, Paul Hastings Seth Aronson, O’Melveny & Myers David Stern, Klee Tuchin Bogdanoff & Stern Sonal Mehta, WilmerHale Koji Fukumura, Cooley Dean Ziehl, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones Michael Rhodes, Cooley Michele Johnson, Latham & Watkins Kalpana Srinivasan, Susman Godfrey Bahram Seyedin-Noor, Alto Litigation ENTERTAINMENT Charles Verhoeven, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Debra Wyman, Robbins Geller Rudman Glaser Weil & Sullivan & Dowd Hueston Hennigan Kendall Brill & Kelly LABOR & EMPLOYMENT WHITE-COLLAR CRIME Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert Altshuler Berzon Alto Litigation Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton Glaser Weil Lincenberg & Rhow O’Melveny & Myers Farella Braun & Martel ENTERTAINMENT LITIGATOR Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Halpern May Ybarra Gelberg Vincent Chieffo, Greenberg Traurig Hueston Hennigan Patricia Glaser, Glaser Weil LABOR & EMPOYMENT LITIGATOR Martin Katz, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Cathy Conway, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher WHITE-COLLAR LITIGATOR Hampton Kelly Dermody, Lieff Cabraser Heimann Walter Brown, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Richard Kendall, Kendall Brill & Kelly & Bernstein Garrison Robert Klieger, Hueston Hennigan Theane Evangelis, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Grant Gelberg, Halpern May Ybarra Gelberg Ekwan Rhow, Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Lynne Hermle, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe John Hueston, Hueston Hennigan Nessim Drooks Lincenberg & Rhow Tracey Kennedy, Sheppard Mullin Gary Lincenberg, Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Michele Maryott, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Nessim Drooks Lincenberg & Rhow Kerry Garvis Wright, Glaser Weil Thomas Zaccaro, Paul Hastings US AWARDS 2021 AWARDS 2021

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CALIFORNIA TRIAL FIRM OF THE YEAR Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks Lincenberg & Rhow Hueston Hennigan Keker Van Nest & Peters Susman Godfrey

CALIFORNIA TRIAL LAWYER OF THE YEAR Patricia Glaser, Glaser Weil John Hueston, Hueston Hennigan Jennifer Keller, Keller/Anderle Daniel Petrocelli, O’Melveny & Myers Kalpana Srinivasan, Susman Godfrey Bart Williams, Proskuer