Call for Nominations: Professional Excellence
Our goal at ALM Media is to serve the entire legal community and, as part of that, we're adding new wrinkles to our annual Professional Excellence Awards to make sure we highlight the great work and achievements across the full breadth of the legal communities that our publications serve.
April 24, 2024 at 06:35 AM
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AwardsOur goal at ALM Media is to serve the entire legal community and, as part of that, we're adding new wrinkles to our annual Professional Excellence Awards to make sure we highlight the great work and achievements across the full breadth of the legal communities that our publications serve.
We have categories in select regions, as well as honoring Litigation Departments of the Year in those regions for firms of all sizes.
Please note that this list only covers U.S. editorial awards for ALM's legal publications. It does not include research surveys, regulated markets publications, or business-side awards or international awards.
For research surveys (AmLaw 200, NLJ 500, Pro Bono Scorecard, etc.), please contact Carole Clark at [email protected]. You can also sign up for research survey notifications here.
We are no longer running Trailblazers or the Watchlist. Any questions regarding these two contests should go to Kelsey Costello [email protected].
For International ALM awards, please visit see the ALM Events Calendar and for further queries on international awards, contact [email protected].
Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards 2025 Who should apply: Law firms, in-house legal departments and vendors/providers in the legal tech industry Nominations Open: September 12, 2024 Deadline: December 2, 2024 Finalists Announced: mid January 2025 Event Date: March 24, 2025 Location: NYC
Florida Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Attorneys, law firms, legal departments based in Florida Nominations Open: September 24, 2025 Deadline: December 13, 2024 Finalists Announced: late January 2025 Event Date: April 3, 2025 Location: Miami
Southeastern Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Attorneys, law firms, legal departments based in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee Nominations Open: October 24, 2024 Deadline: January 15, 2025 Finalists Announced: late February Event Date: May 1, 2025 Location: Atlanta
Pennsylvania Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Attorneys, law firms, legal departments based in Pennsylvania Nominations Open: November 21, 2024 Deadline: February 13, 2024 Finalists Announced: mid April Event Date: June 12, 2025 Location: Philadelphia
Elite Trial Lawyers 2025 Who Should Apply: Plaintiffs firms and attorneys at plaintiffs firms in the United States Nominations Open: December 19, 2024 Deadline: March 13, 2025 Finalists Announced: May 1, 2025 Event Date: July 10, 2025 Location: NYC
New York Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Attorneys, law firms, legal departments based in New York state Nominations Open: March 5, 2025 Deadline: May 17, 2025 Finalists Announced: July 16, 2025 Event Date: September 4, 2025 Location: NYC
Texas Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Attorneys, law firms, legal departments based in Texas Nominations Open: March 13, 2025 Deadline: June 5, 2025 Finalists Announced: July 24, 2025 Event Date: September 25, 2025 Location: Dallas
WIPL Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Women attorneys at law firms and in-house legal departments Nominations Open: March 25, 2025 Deadline: June 17, 2025 Finalists Announced: Late July Event Date: October 7, 2025 Location: Washington, D.C.
New England Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Law firms and in-house legal departments in Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island Nominations Open: April 2, 2025 Deadline: June 25, 2025 Finalists Announced: mid August Event Date: October 15, 2025 Location: Boston
National Law Journal Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Nominations Open: Deadline: Finalists Announced: Event Date: Location:
New Jersey Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Deadline: Finalists Announced: Event Date: Location:
California Legal Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Deadline: Finalists Announced: Event Date: Location:
The American Lawyer Industry Awards 2025 Who Should Apply: Deadline: Finalists Announced: Event Date: Location:
Corporate Counsel Best Legal Departments 2025 Who Should Apply: Deadline: Finalists Announced: Event Date: Location:
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Who Got The Work
Michael G. Bongiorno, Andrew Scott Dulberg and Elizabeth E. Driscoll from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr have stepped in to represent Symbotic Inc., an A.I.-enabled technology platform that focuses on increasing supply chain efficiency, and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The case, filed Oct. 2 in Massachusetts District Court by the Brown Law Firm on behalf of Stephen Austen, accuses certain officers and directors of misleading investors in regard to Symbotic's potential for margin growth by failing to disclose that the company was not equipped to timely deploy its systems or manage expenses through project delays. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton, is 1:24-cv-12522, Austen v. Cohen et al.
Who Got The Work
Edmund Polubinski and Marie Killmond of Davis Polk & Wardwell have entered appearances for data platform software development company MongoDB and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The action, filed Oct. 7 in New York Southern District Court by the Brown Law Firm, accuses the company's directors and/or officers of falsely expressing confidence in the company’s restructuring of its sales incentive plan and downplaying the severity of decreases in its upfront commitments. The case is 1:24-cv-07594, Roy v. Ittycheria et al.
Who Got The Work
Amy O. Bruchs and Kurt F. Ellison of Michael Best & Friedrich have entered appearances for Epic Systems Corp. in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed Sept. 7 in Wisconsin Western District Court by Levine Eisberner LLC and Siri & Glimstad on behalf of a project manager who claims that he was wrongfully terminated after applying for a religious exemption to the defendant's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The case, assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Anita Marie Boor, is 3:24-cv-00630, Secker, Nathan v. Epic Systems Corporation.
Who Got The Work
David X. Sullivan, Thomas J. Finn and Gregory A. Hall from McCarter & English have entered appearances for Sunrun Installation Services in a pending civil rights lawsuit. The complaint was filed Sept. 4 in Connecticut District Court by attorney Robert M. Berke on behalf of former employee George Edward Steins, who was arrested and charged with employing an unregistered home improvement salesperson. The complaint alleges that had Sunrun informed the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection that the plaintiff's employment had ended in 2017 and that he no longer held Sunrun's home improvement contractor license, he would not have been hit with charges, which were dismissed in May 2024. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer, is 3:24-cv-01423, Steins v. Sunrun, Inc. et al.
Who Got The Work
Greenberg Traurig shareholder Joshua L. Raskin has entered an appearance for boohoo.com UK Ltd. in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The suit, filed Sept. 3 in Texas Eastern District Court by Rozier Hardt McDonough on behalf of Alto Dynamics, asserts five patents related to an online shopping platform. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap, is 2:24-cv-00719, Alto Dynamics, LLC v. boohoo.com UK Limited.
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