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Awards and Recognition

We are proud to have been recognized for achievements
that reflect our firm’s values.

It’s one thing if we say our firm has outstanding lawyers. It’s quite another when our peers and clients say the same thing. We are proud of our track record of being recognized by the legal industry’s leading surveys, not least because many of these rankings are based in large part on client interviews and feedback.

Firm and Practice Group Recognition
  • A member of the BTI "Client Service 30" as ranked by the 2011 Client Service A-Team report.
  • Nationally ranked in 28 major practice areas in the 2011 U.S. News/Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" survey.
  • Earned perfect scores in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index and Best Places to Work Survey for three years in a row.
  • Real Estate group ranked #2 in the 2011 Midwest Real Estate News Best of the Best Survey.
  • Ranked top 10 in The American Lawyer’s Midlevel Associates Survey for five years in a row, and ranked first in satisfaction with technology for six straight years.
  • Voted “Best Corporate Law Firm in St. Louis” in a 2009 survey by Corporate Board Member magazine.
  • Received a Hewlett Packard Innovation Award for proprietary technology processes.

Attorney Recognition
  • Six Thompson Coburn attorneys were named 2012 “Lawyers of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America® (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.).
  • Business Litigation partner Todd Rowden received the 2010 DRI Lifetime Community Service Award.
  • 81 Thompson Coburn attorneys were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® (2012).
  • Three attorneys in the Chicago office have been named as “40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch” by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company.
  • 22 attorneys are recognized in the 2011 edition of Chambers USA.
  • 33 attorneys were selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers® – Rising Stars, 2011.
  • 70 attorneys were selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers® 2011.
  • Five Thompson Coburn attorneys were named finalists for Lawdragon’s Leading Lawyers in America Guide in 2010.