Debevoise & Plimpton earned a U.S. Supreme Court reversal last year in a case so consequential that The New York Times predicted it “will shape TV’s future.” The firm also won a small copyright and First Amendment case that drew scant attention but established another precedent in copyright law.

Both cases, and others in 2014, demonstrated the New York firm’s relatively small band of 36 IP lawyers’ “long experience of handling the most cutting edge of cases,” said Jeffrey Cunard, managing partner of the Washington, D.C., office and head of the corporate intellectual property, information technology and e-commerce practices. Debevoise has fostered, for a very long time, a “unique way everyone at the firm, regardless of seniority, pulls together on behalf of clients,” he said.

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