MVP: Eversheds Sutherland's Maria Todorova

Partner Maria Todorova was named a 2025 Law360 Tax MVP, a prestigious recognition that underscores her exceptional achievements and leadership in navigating complex tax matters and delivering outstanding results for clients.

Law360’s MVP awards honor attorneys who stand out among nearly 900 submissions for securing significant wins in high-stakes litigation, global matters, and record-breaking deals. Maria is among just 160 attorneys selected across 35 practice areas this year, a testament to her knowledge and impact in the tax space.

Her profile piece highlights a remarkable year: Maria secured a pivotal win for Duke Energy, successfully arguing for $20 million in investment tax credits and establishing a precedent that supports ongoing infrastructure investment in South Carolina. Beyond litigation, she played a key role in guiding our Tax Practice through strategic growth and integration, responding to rising client demand and a complex enforcement landscape.

Maria also shares valuable advice for junior attorneys: stay engaged, take initiative, build genuine relationships, and focus on learning and growth. Driven by a passion for logic, strategy, and real-world impact, she helps clients navigate uncertainty and unlock value.

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