Sidley was recognized as a Life Cycle Firm for the fifth consecutive year by LMG Life Sciences. The designation recognizes a select group of law firms with the depth and breadth to handle legal issues across the entire life span of a life sciences product.
Overall, Sidley received 11 practice rankings and 29 lawyer rankings in the 2025 edition of LMG Life Sciences. The firm was ranked in:
- Antitrust
 - Corporate
 - FDA: Medical Device
 - FDA: Pharmaceutical
 - General Patent Litigation
 - Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation (Branded)
 - Healthcare Pricing & Reimbursement
 - Licensing & Collaboration
 - Mergers & Acquisitions
 - Product Liability
 - White-Collar/Government Investigation
 
The annual LMG Life Sciences guide highlights North America’s leading firms and lawyers serving the life sciences industry, with rankings across finance, regulation, and litigation.