Four Cleary Partners Named 2026 Law360 Rising Stars

August 3, 2026

Four Cleary Gottlieb partners have been named to the 2026 Law360 Rising Stars list in their respective practice areas:

  • Kylie Barza (Tax)
  • Brandon Hammer (Fintech)
  • Thomas Kessler (Bankruptcy)
  • Kelsey Nussenfeld (Mergers & Acquisitions)

The annual Law360 Rising Stars global list highlights over 160 exceptional lawyers under 40 “whose legal accomplishments belie their age.”

For more information about Law360’s Rising Stars, visit the website.