They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40—Meet Our 2026 Honorees
Bloomberg Law's annual recognition of rising legal stars is out, with firms celebrating their honorees.
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Bloomberg Law has announced its 2026 "They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40" honorees. The list recognizes 40 lawyers under the age of 40 who have made significant contributions to the legal field. Several law firms have issued press releases celebrating their lawyers who made the list.
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP announced that Josh Mahoney was named to the list. Ropes & Gray LLP announced that Andrew Todres was named to the list. White & Case LLP also acknowledged the recognition.
Bloomberg Law has published multiple articles about the honorees, including a piece that provides a breakdown of the honorees by the numbers. The list includes lawyers from various practice areas and geographic locations.
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- Josh Mahoney Named to Bloomberg Law’s 2026 “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40” Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP · 2d ago
- The 2026 40 Under 40 Honorees—By The Numbers Bloomberg Law News · 2d ago
- Bloomberg Law Spotlights Lawyers in 2026 40 Under 40 Program PR Newswire · 2d ago
- Andrew Todres Named to Bloomberg Law's 2026 40 Under 40 Ropes & Gray LLP · 2d ago
- Bloomberg Law | They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40 White & Case LLP · 2d ago
- They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40 Bloomberg Law News · 2d ago
- They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40—Meet Our 2026 Honorees Bloomberg Law News · 2d ago
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What is the 2026 40 Under 40 program?
The 2026 40 Under 40 program is an annual recognition by Bloomberg Law of 40 lawyers under the age of 40 who have made significant contributions to the legal field.
Who are some of the honorees in the 2026 40 Under 40 program?
Some of the honorees in the 2026 40 Under 40 program include Josh Mahoney from Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP and Andrew Todres from Ropes & Gray LLP.
When was the 2026 40 Under 40 list announced?
The 2026 40 Under 40 list was announced on August 5, 2026.
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