Ranking tables
Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial | Global
USA
Rankings overview for Lawyers
- Robert JonesCooley LLP
Adam H Golden Freshfields US LLP10 Years Ranked
Asher M Rubin Sidley Austin LLP6 Years Ranked
Emily I Leonard Covington & Burling LLP6 Years Ranked
Kenneth A Clark Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati9 Years Ranked
Paul M Kinsella Ropes & Gray LLP6 Years Ranked
Ryan A Murr Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP4 Years Ranked- Divakar GuptaCooley LLP
Cheston Larson Latham & Watkins LLP6 Years Ranked
David M. McIntosh Ropes & Gray LLP6 Years Ranked
Randall B Sunberg Baker McKenzie6 Years Ranked- Lila HopeCooley LLP
- Steven BarrettWilmerHale
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
- Robert JonesCooley LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Senior Statespeople
Band 1

1 John A HurvitzCovington & Burling LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedJohn Hurvitz is skilled at advising businesses on both transactions and strategic matters such as dispute resolution, industry best practice and benchmarking, asset management and business development.
1 Kingsley L Taft
Goodwin | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedKingsley Taft advises life sciences businesses at every stage of operation and in a wide range of processes, such as strategic alliances and collaborations, venture financings and company formation.
1 Mitchell S Bloom
Goodwin | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedMitchell Bloom advises emerging innovator companies, investment banks and venture capital firms worldwide on capital markets offerings, M&A and venture capital transactions.
1 Peter N Handrinos
Latham & Watkins LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedPeter Handrinos is noted for his representation of investment banks and public companies in life sciences-related capital markets transactions and securities-related matters.
Band 2

2 Adam H Golden
Freshfields US LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedAdam Golden offers substantial experience representing businesses ranging in size from startups to worldwide corporations in high value transactions. He regularly advises on matters including strategic collaboration and licensing agreements.Key sectorsHealth and Life Sciences
2 Asher M Rubin
Sidley Austin LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedAsher Rubin concentrates on IP-driven transactions undertaken on behalf of public and private corporations, private equity and venture capital funds and medical research institutions.
2 Emily I LeonardCovington & Burling LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedEmily Leonard advises clients on matters including licensing and technology transfers, joint ventures and strategic partnerships, as well as research and operations-related commercial agreements.
2 Kenneth A Clark
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedKenneth Clark advises biotechnology businesses on the full span of corporate transactional processes, such as partnerships and strategic alliances, financings and spinouts, and mergers and acquisitions.
2 Paul M Kinsella
Ropes & Gray LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedPaul Kinsella has extensive experience representing life sciences companies in capital markets transactions and M&A.
2 Ryan A Murr
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedRyan Murr is frequently called upon to advise on a variety of transactional life science matters, including mergers, stock purchases and commercialization agreements. His client base includes leading pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Band 3

3 Cheston Larson
Latham & Watkins LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedCheston Larson advises biotech and other life sciences companies through all stages of their life cycle. His practice focuses on corporate and financing transactions. His work covers venture financing, IPOs, and M&A transactions.
3 David M. McIntosh
Ropes & Gray LLP | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedDavid McIntosh advises investors, businesses and research institutions on IP-driven transactions such as M&A, joint ventures, collaborations and licensing arrangements of all kinds.
3 Randall B Sunberg
Baker McKenzie | Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedRandall Sunberg advises an array of clients in the life sciences sector, including venture capital and private equity firms, as well as biotech, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic and medical device companies. He is highly recommended for corporate, financing and partnering transactions.