What Key Legal Industry Leaders Said About Our 40 Under 40 Class

As part of the submissions process for our inaugural class for “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40,” we asked nominees to submit recommendations from senior partners, clients, outside counsel, and others who could speak to their client successes and leadership skills, notifying them that all application materials received, including letters of recommendation, would be considered on the record.

The folks we heard from didn’t hold back. Those speaking on the work ethic, successes, and leadership qualities of our honorees included firm chairpersons and managing partners, chief executive officers, general counsel, a former U.S. solicitor general, a Grammy nominated producer, ...