Awards and Rankings
June 1, 2021

Jaime Santos Named Law360 Rising Stars

Professionals

Goodwin lawyer Jaime Santos have been announced as Law360 Rising Stars for 2021. Santos was selected in the Benefits category. Law360 received over 1,400 submissions for this year’s award, and winners were chosen based on their recent achievements, overall body of work and potential for future success in their respective disciplines.

Santos is a partner in Goodwin’s Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation and ERISA Litigation practices. Her work focuses on appellate matters and complex civil litigation in federal courts, with extensive experience litigating ERISA, intellectual-property, constitutional, and product cases. Santos has presented a dozen oral arguments, including appeals in 6 of the 13 federal circuits. She also maintains an active pro bono practice and has received awards from Goodwin and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights for her commitment to pro bono civil rights work.

In addition to her practice, Santos serves on the MacArthur Justice Center Supreme Court & Appellate Advisory Board, the National Women’s Law Center’s Leadership Advisory Council, and the Law360 Appellate Editorial Advisory Board. Santos has also been a thought leader in preventing and addressing bias and harassment in the legal profession. She speaks at conferences across the country, has testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and has published several articles on the topic.

To see the full list of this year’s Law360 Rising Stars, click here.