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At Patton Boggs, we take pride in the recognition the work of our attorneys and professionals garners from various sources, including industry publications and our peers. Here is a quick look at some of the honors and awards we've received in recent years:
Patton Boggs has been ranked among the nation’s Top 100 AmLaw firms since 2002.
- #78 Gross Revenue; #76 Profits Per Partner; #76 Value Per Lawyer (based on 2010 revenue), May 2011.
Patton Boggs is consistently ranked as the nation’s top lobbying firm by various industry and national publications, including:
- #1, “Law Firm Lobbying Group,” National Law Journal Best of Legal Times survey (November 2012)
- The Hill credits "Hired Guns" firm Chairman Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr., Managing Partner Edward Newberry and Partners Micah Green and Jonathan Yarowsky for helping Patton Boggs maintain its powerhouse status on K Street in 2012. Senior Counsels and former Senators Trent Lott and John Breaux are recognized by the newspaper for their "flourishing" lobby practice. October 2012.
- Washington Partners Mitch Berger, Bob Luskin and Ken Reisenfeld were recognized as “Local Litigation Stars” by Benchmark Litigation’s “Definitive Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys for 2013” (6th ed.). Mssrs. Berger and Luskin were ranked in the General Commercial Litigation category, and Mr. Reisenfeld was ranked in the International Arbitration category (November 2012).
- Calling him "steadfast" and the GOP's go-to counsel, PolitickerNJ named Newark Partner Mark Sheridan one of the most influential personalities in New Jersey politics. Mr.Sheridan was ranked 76 out of 100 personalities recognized by the Power List 2012. October 2012.
- Patton Boggs was named Best USA Law Firm: Regulatory and Public Procurement 2012 at the International Legal Alliance Summit and Awards (ILASA) held June 14, 2012 in Paris. The award recognizes Patton Boggs for excellence in the practice of regulatory and public procurement law. It is the third time in four years that the firm won the Gold Award, having also been recognized as best US Regulatory and Public Procurement firm in 2009 and 2010.
- Firm Chairman Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. and former Senators Trent Lott and John Breaux were included in Washington Life magazine's "Power 100: Who's Really Running Washington" feature in the magazine's May issue. The publication highlighted Mr. Boggs' "impeccable political credentials" and "lengthy experience," and touted the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group as "one of the most powerful lobbying outfits on K Street." May 2012.
- According to The National Law Journal's "NLJ 250" regional report, Patton Boggs ranks among the largest firms in the New Jersey, Denver, Washington and Dallas markets. April 2, 2012.
- Patton Boggs' White Collar, Real Estate, Energy, Competition, Bankruptcy, Environmental, Product Liability, M&A, Securities and Government Contracts practices were listed among Law360's top 100 firms based on each practice's number of attorneys. February 2012.
- New York and DC Partner Sam Rosenthal was recognized as a 2012 All-Star by BTI Consulting, a leading strategic market research provider for law and management firms. BTI names a selection of attorneys to its annual Client Service All-Star list based solely on unprompted feedback from more than 240 general counsel at large and Fortune 1000 organizations. The designation is granted to those attorneys who possess a keen understanding of business issues, implement thought-leading approaches to legal services and show a strong commitment to fulfilling client needs. January 2012.
- Patton Boggs Chairman Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. was recognized as one of Washington's 50 most powerful people by GQ magazine. January 2012.
- Patton Boggs’ Partner Bob Tompkins and Associate Elizabeth Gill advised on a deal recognized by M&A Advisor magazine as one of the “Deals of the Decade” at the 2011 M&A Advisor Summit. December 2011.
- Patton Boggs was ranked twice in the National Law Journal's annual Legal Times 150 listing of the largest Washington Law Firms. The firm ranked 8th in the "All-firms" listing, being one of the few firms that grew (headcount) in 2011. In the "Homegrown Firms" list of the top 25 firms that got their start in Washington, Patton Boggs placed 7th. December 2011.
- The Washington Post recognized Patton Boggs in the Post 200, a 2011 guide to the region's top businesses. The firm was listed in the "Law and Lobby" category along with 18 other local employers. December 2011.
- Washington Partners Benjamin Ginsberg, William McGinley, Robert Luskin and Douglas Mishkin were featured in Washingtonian magazine's 2011 "Best Lawyers" list. The magazine recognized Mr. Ginsberg and Mr. McGinley for their "Campaign Season" work, while Mr. Luskin was included in the "White-Collar Worries" category. Mr. Mishkin was included in the "Defending the Company" section of the listings. December 2011.
- Senators John Breaux and Trent Lott were each named a "Top Lobbyist" in the National Journal for their efforts on behalf of The Breaux-Lott leadership Group and Patton Boggs in 2011. The publication published the results compiled by First Street, a research group, which conducted the analysis based on the number and diversity of the clients retained by those listed as well as the corresponding revenue collected. December 2011.
- The DC office's Nicholas Allard, Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr., John Breaux, Micah Green, Trent Lott, Edward Newberry and Jonathan Yarowsky were singled out as "Top Lobbyists" by The Hill. The newspaper credited the firm's 2011 recognition to its seasoned powerbrokers as well as the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group's profitable practice. October 5, 2011
- Patton Boggs ranked 74th out of 250 law firms (annual ranking by number of attorneys), The National Law Journal, April 25, 2011.
- Patton Boggs continues to be #1 in terms of lobbying revenue (as reported for 4th quarter) according to various reports in The Hill, The Washington Post and Roll Call, January 2011.
- Patton Boggs is one of The Washington Post’s top 200 companies for the region in 2010--in lobbying (#1 out of 10 based on revenue) and legal (#7 out of 10 based on number of attorneys), January 2011.
- Patton Boggs was recognized by U.S. News in the publication’s 2011-2012 Best Lawyers “Best Law Firm” rankings. The firm received national recognition for its Native American; Environmental; Equipment Finance; International Trade and Finance; Commercial Litigation; and Tax Law practices, as well as receiving state-specific recognition in Alaska, Texas, Washington, DC and New Jersey for the following practices: Criminal Defense: White-Collar-Litigation and Commercial Litigation (Alaska); Equipment Finance Law, Commercial Litigation and Environmental Law (Texas); Native American Law, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar - Governmental Investigations, Criminal Defense: White-Collar - Litigation, Government Relations Practice, International Trade and Finance Law, Litigation - Eminent Domain & Condemnation and Securities/Capital Markets Law (Washington, DC); Commercial Litigation and Environmental Law (New Jersey), November 2011.
- Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr., was named one of the "Most Influential Lawyers" in 2011 by the National Law Journal for his work in government affairs over the past five years. Each year attorneys are selected “who are shaping the law, the economy and the physical fabric of the United States and the world.”
- Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. is among 15 power brokers “shaping the torrent of government regulations,” Bloomberg BusinessWeek, January 21, 2011.
- Northern Virginia partner Alan Noskow receives the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) Transaction of the Year-Small Company Award. October 24, 2011.
- Patton Boggs ranked #1 in lobbying revenue (as reported in 2009) in The Hill's annual list of top firms, January 20, 2010.
- "Patton Boggs Stays on Top of K Street," (based on lobbying figures disclosed to Congress), National Journal, October 21, 2009.
- Patton Boggs outperformed every other lawyer-lobby firm in Washington during the first half of 2009, according to lobby disclosure reports filed with the Senate Office of Public Records. News about the firm’s success was published by The Hill, Roll Call and Politico, July 20, 2009.
- Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. appeared on the "CBS Evening News with Katie Couric" in "The New Capitol of Capital," June 24, 2009.
- Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr., Nick Allard, Edward Newberry, and Jonathan Yarowsky are listed in The Hill’s annual “Top Lobbyists: Hired Guns” feature, May 14, 2009.
- Business Week, Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. is among eight people profiled in "Uber Influencers: The lobbyists likely to thrive in the new Washington," January 26, 2009.
- The Hill, #1 in Lobbying Revenue as Reported in 2008, January 22, 2009.
- Patton Boggs was ranked the top lobbying firm of 2007 in The National Journal’s “K Street Just Keeps Growing,” April 12, 2008.
- The Hill, #1, Lobbying Revenue in 2007 for Companies with Federal Clients, February 23, 2008.
- Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. has been recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Lawyers by The National Law Journal in a special section called "Profiles in Power", June 19, 2007.
- Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. was listed in The Hill’s survey of top lobbyists, The Hill, May 3, 2007.
- The National Law Journal’s, “Leaders of the Pack,” list ranked Patton Boggs number one based on 2006 revenue reporting, March 31, 2007.
- The Washington Post reported that Patton Boggs was number one in "Lobbying Revenue in 2006 for Companies with Federal Clients," March 13, 2007.
- Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award for "Islamic Finance, Law Firm of the Year in Washington D.C." August 2012.
- The American Lawyer 2012 Midlevel Associate Survey ranks Patton Boggs 21 out of 129 national firms. The firm climbed up the rankings chart in 2012, making it in to the top 25, with a ranking of 21 out of 129 participating firms in American Lawyer's 2012 Midlevel Associate Survey. The annual survey measures the satisfaction of third-, fourth-, and fifth-year associates employed by the nation’s top law firm. September 2012.
- Patton Boggs Ranks 45th in the American Lawyer 2012 Summer Associate Survey. The survey ranks 111 firm participants by set criteria, including the kind of work ("Interesting" vs. "Real") in which associates participated while with the firm and the interactions they had with Patton Boggs partners and associates. September 2012.
- New York Partner John Nonna has been recognized by Intelligent Insurer magazine for his outstanding legal practice for the insurance and reinsurance industry. Mr. Nonna was named “Elite Lawyer”—the top honor in a category recognizing outstanding insurance and reinsurance lawyers in the United States market—in The Legal Elite 2012, an annual survey conducted by Intelligent Insurer identifying law firms and lawyers that lead the field in this important area of legal service. Mr. Nonna also earned the top honor on the survey in 2010. August 2012.
The Patton Boggs Dallas office received the W. Frank Newton Award for its pro bono contributions in 2012 from the State Bar of Texas. The recognition, named for the former Dean of Texas Tech University's School of Law, is given to firm's whose members have made "an outstanding contribution in the provision of, or access to, legal services to the poor." June 2012.
Patton Boggs was ranked #20 out of the AmLaw 200 for its pro bono contributions in 2011 by The American Lawyer. With a score of 76.30, the firm's attorneys dedicated 46,062 hours to pro bono work in 2011. June 2012.
Denver Partner Mark Savit and Patton Boggs are recognized by the International Society of Mine Safety Professionals for a commitment to "consistent, safe behaviors and advancements in mining safety cultures and technology." The H.L. Boling Above and Beyond Safety Award is granted to individuals and organizations which demonstrate "safety and health excellence, extraordinary leadership skills and outstanding contributions assisting the mining industry with issues of health and safety." May 2012.
Patton Boggs was recognized by the D.C. Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services for its pro bono contributions. The firm was honored for its commitment to public service, with at least 40 percent of its attorneys having performed 50 hours or more of pro bono work in 2011. March 2012.
A selection of Patton Boggs' Washington partners were recognized by ALM in its 2012 "Baltimore and Washington DC's Best Lawyers" publication. Firm Chairman Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. was among those listed in the Government Relations category. Robert Luskin was named in the Criminal Defense: White-Collar category. Jeffrey Smith was included in both the Gaming Law and Native American Law categories. The International Trade and Finance Law category as well as the Leveraged Equity and Private Equity Law category both included Jay Tannon. Theodore Sonde received recognition in three categories: Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation and Securities/Capital Markets Law. October 2011.
The nonprofit organization Partners for Women and Justice recognized Newark associate Alyson Villano for her time, enthusiasm and inspiring efforts to help women and children in need. September 2011.
DC public policy advisor Eugenia Edwards was recognized in May by Washingtonian magazine as one of the publication’s 2011 “40 Under 40,” a recognition reserved for young lobbyists with the most influence in the nation’s capital.
DC partner Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr., was selected as one of the "Most Influential Lawyers" in 2011 by the National Law Journal for his work in government affairs over the past five years. Each year in March the publication selects 34 attorneys "who are shaping the law, the economy and the physical fabric of the United States and the world."
DC partner Nick Allard was named a “Visionary” by the National Law Journal in its 2010 annual list of “Champions and Visionaries” for his work promoting lobbying as an honorable profession. Mr. Allard was also named a 2010 “Top Lobbyist” by The Hill.
The Guide to the World’s Leading Commercial Arbitration Experts listed Washington, DC partner Ken Reisenfeld as a "pre-eminent commercial arbitration expert in the world," April 2011.
Patton Boggs has also been profiled on the CBS news program "60 Minutes" and in many major publications, including Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Fortune and Vanity Fair.
DC partner Theodore Sonde, Anchorage partner Douglas J. Serdahely and Newark partner James E. Tyrrell, Jr., were all named 2009 Best Lawyers in Commercial Litigation.
New Jersey partner Elissa J. Glasband was named as one of New Jersey Law Journal's 40 Under 40, August 11, 2009.
Calling him a “triple threat,” the National Law Journal-Legal Times named DC partner Kevin O’Neill to its list of “40 Under 40: Washington’s Rising Stars,” July 15, 2009.
Patton Boggs' Doha office was recognized as a "Premier Firm" by Intercontinental Finance Magazine for its diligent work and client-focused service in 2012.
Doha Partners Robert Hager and Sonia Barber were recognized by IFLR 1000 as “Leading Lawyers” in the IFLR 1000 2013 Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms. November 2012.
The Chambers and Partners Women in Law initiative nominated Patton Boggs in the 2013 Women in Law Award’s “Most Innovative Gender Diversity Initiative” category. December 2012.
 Chambers USA The 2012 edition of Chambers USA selected several of the firm’s practice groups for recognition, including: #1 ranking in Government: Government Relations (Nationwide); #2 rankings in Government: Political Law (Nationwide), Litigation: General Commercial (Alaska); #3 rankings in Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide), and Native American Law (Nationwide); #4 rankings in Construction (Nationwide), Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory (District of Columbia), and Banking & Finance (Texas); and # 5 ranking in Energy: Electricity-Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide).
In addition, a number of the firm’s partners were awarded individual rankings, including: firm Chairman Thomas Hale Boggs Jr., who received a “Star” ranking for his “exceptional recommendations” in Government: Government Relations (Nationwide) for the second year in a row; Stuart M. Pape, ranked #1 in Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide); Benjamin L. Ginsberg, ranked #1 in Government: Political Law (Nationwide); John M. Nonna, ranked #1 in Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer (Nationwide and New York) and Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance (Nationwide); Douglas J. Serdahely, ranked #1 in Litigation: General Commercial (Alaska) and ranked #2 in Environment, Natural Resources & Regulated Industries (Alaska); James E. Tyrrell, managing partner of the greater New York/New Jersey offices, ranked # 2 in Litigation: Products Liability (New Jersey); Larry P. Schiffer, ranked #2 in Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer (New York); Nicholas W. Allard, ranked #3 in Government: Government Relations (Nationwide); Scott D. Deatherage, ranked #3 in Environment (Texas);
Robert S. Rendell, ranked #3 in Banking & Finance (Texas); Carolyn L. McIntosh, ranked #3 in Natural Resources & Environment (Colorado); John McGahren, managing partner of the firm’s New Jersey office, ranked #3 in Environment (New Jersey); Suedeen G. Kelly, ranked #4 in Energy: Electricity-Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide); Jennifer L. Richter, ranked #4 in Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory (District of Columbia); Kevin J. Martin, ranked #4 in Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory (District of Columbia) Robert S. Brams, ranked #4 in Construction (District of Columbia); Charles P. Miller, ranked #4 in Banking & Finance (Texas);
Kenneth B. Reisenfeld, ranked #5 in International Arbitration (Nationwide); and George (Chip) D. Cannon, ranked #5 in Energy: Electricity-Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
For the first time ever, Partner William J. McGinley was recognized as an “Up-and-coming” individual, a designation reserved for attorneys with “energy” who “bridge the practice’s present and its future” and provide an extra “edge.”
 Chambers Global The Chambers Global 2012 guide recognized the firm’s Doha office for its Dispute Resolution and Corporate/Commercial practices, ranking the practices in Bands 2 and 3, respectively. Doha Partner Sonia Barber was ranked for her work in the firm’s Qatar Dispute Resolution and Corporate/Commercial practices, in Bands 1 and 2, respectively. Hussein Damirji, also a partner in the Doha office, was recognized as a “Foreign Expert” in the Iraq General Business Law category and the Qatar Corporate/Commercial category. Doha Associate Kirkandrae Durrant was recognized as an “Associate to Watch.”
Chambers Global 2009 has ranked Doha partner Sonia Barber as a leading individual in Qatar in the category Corporate/Commercial. The firm’s Doha office was also ranked as a leading firm in the same category.
 Chambers USA The 2011 edition of Chambers USA selected several of the firm’s practice groups for recognition, including: #1 ranking in Government: Government Relations (Nationwide); #2 rankings in Government: Political Law (Nationwide); Native American Law (Nationwide); and Litigation: General Commercial (Alaska); #3 ranking in Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide); #4 ranking in Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory (DC).
In addition, a number of the firm’s partners were awarded individual rankings, including: Firm Chairman Thomas Hale Boggs Jr., who received a “Star” ranking for his “exceptional recommendations” in Government: Government Relations (Nationwide); Stuart M. Pape, ranked # 1 in Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide); V. Heather Sibbison, ranked #1 in Native American Law (Nationwide); Douglas J. Serdahely, ranked #1 in Litigation: General Commercial (Alaska) and ranked #2 in Environment, Natural Resources & Regulated Industries (Alaska); Benjamin L. Ginsberg, ranked #2 in Government: Political Law (Nationwide); James E. Tyrrell, managing partner of the greater New York/New Jersey offices, ranked # 2 in Litigation: Products Liability (New Jersey); Senator John B. Breaux, ranked #3 in Government: Government Relations (DC); Scott D. Deatherage, ranked #3 in Environment (Texas); John McGahren, managing partner of the firm’s New Jersey office, ranked #3 in Environment (New Jersey); Richard E. Andersen, ranked #4 in Tax (New York); Kevin J. Martin, ranked #4 in Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory (DC); George (Chip) D. Cannon, ranked #4 in Energy: Electricity-Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide); Robert S. Rendell, ranked #4 in Banking & Finance (Texas).
 Chambers USA The 2010 edition of Chambers USA selected several of the firm’s practice groups for recognition, including: #1 ranking in Government: Government Relations (Nationwide); #2 rankings in Government: Political Law (Nationwide); Native American Law (Nationwide); and Litigation: General Commercial (Alaska); #3 ranking in Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide).
In addition, a number of the firm’s partners were awarded individual rankings, including: Firm Chairman Thomas Hale Boggs Jr., ranked # 1 in Government: Government Relations (Nationwide); Firm Managing Partner Stuart M. Pape, ranked # 1 in Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide); Douglas J. Serdahely, ranked #1 in Litigation: General Commercial (Alaska) and ranked #2 in Environment, Natural Resources & Regulated Industries (Alaska); Benjamin L. Ginsberg, ranked #2 in Government: Political Law (Nationwide); James E. Tyrrell, managing partner of the firm’s New Jersey office, ranked # 2 in Litigation: Products Liability (New Jersey); V. Heather Sibbison, ranked #2 in Native American Law (Nationwide); Richard E. Anderson, ranked #4 in Tax (New York).
IFLR1000 ranks Patton Boggs as a Leading Law Firm in Qatar. Doha Partner Robert Hager and Sonia Barber were named 2011 “Leading Lawyers” by IFLR1000 in Financial and Commercial practice, 2009, 2011 - 2013.
The Legal 500 ranks Patton Boggs' Qatar office as a Top Foreign Firm in 2011, citing its "broad local knowledge and strong history in the country."
"Legal Excellence Award 2011" for "Law Firm Of The Year – Arbitration, Commercial Litigation And Dispute Resolution,” InterContinental Finance Magazine, March 2011.
The firm was honored by Islamic Finance News with "Qatar Deal of the Year" (Feb. 2008) and was a finalist for "Best Islamic Finance Law Firm" at the Islamic Business & Finance Awards (Dec. 2007). DC partner John Vogel was named as a leading lawyer in the category "Islamic Securitization & Structured Finance" in Islamic Finance News' 2009, 2010 and 2011 (Real Estate, Property and Structured Finance) Leading Lawyers reports.
Patton Boggs was cited in a Justice Department report to Congress as the law firm lobbying for the most foreign countries or entities. The report was reported on in publications such as The National Law Journal and The Washington Post, September 2011.
International Legal Alliance Summit named the firm a "Golden Award Winner" for Best Law Firm: Public Procurement, Public Law and Government Relations, 2009-2010.
American Lawyer Media (ALM), named a 2012 Go-To Law Firm® at the Top 500 companies in the Corporate Transactions category. Also named a 2009 and 2010 Go-To Law Firm® for the Top 500 Companies; a 2008 Go-To Law Firm® for Financial Services Companies in the areas of Litigation, Corporate Transactions/Mergers and Acquisitions, and Securities; and a 2008 Go-To Law Firm® for Technology Companies in the area of IP.
SNL Financial’s Deal Book ranks Patton Boggs as a top 50 legal adviser in bank and thrift M&A for whole-institution acquisitions based on total deal value (#16) and number of deals (#43, tied); branch acquisitions based on total deposits sold (#27) and number of deals (#21, tied); and for property and casualty deals in insurance (#10, tied), April 2010.
SNL Bank M&A Weekly, #1, Leading Legal Advisers – Number of Deals (year to date); #6, Leading Legal Advisers – Deal Value (year to date); May 12, 2008.
BUYOUTS magazine named the firm’s work with its client Blue Wolf Capital “Deal of the Year Award - Small Deal of the Year (Up to $200 Million).” The Patton Boggs team was led by Dallas-based deputy managing partner Charlie Miller.
American Banker Magazine ranks Patton Boggs number seven as a Top Lead Legal Adviser in their August M&A Mid-year edition. The ranking selects the top primary advisers in domestic bank and thrift merger deals announced in the first half of 2006.
Patton Boggs was listed in Virginia Business Magazine’s top 50 list of leading Virginia firms (based on number of lawyers), March 2010.
Human Rights Campaign: In just under a decade, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Corporate Equality Index has become the foremost benchmark for major U.S. businesses to gauge their level of LGBT workplace inclusion. In 2012, a year in which the HRC made its reporting criteria more stringent, Patton Boggs received the maximum number of points in 7 out of the 8 ranking criteria. March 2012.
Patton Boggs’ Dallas office was included in a list of 45 Dallas-area companies recognized by WorkplaceDynamics as top workplaces based on “superior” employee survey scores. The Dallas office achieved WorkplaceDynamics’ national standard when compared with more than 4,000 organizations across the nation, November 14, 2011.
Patton Boggs' Newark office was named one of the best places to work in New Jersey by NJBiz in April 2012. The office ranked number two out of 48 "large" companies. Patton Boggs was the only law firm listed in the top 10.
Patton Boggs' Newark office was named one of the best places to work in New Jersey by NJBiz in April 2011. The office ranked number three out of 41 "large" companies (the first time the office qualified for the category). Patton Boggs was the only law firm listed in the top 10.
The Dallas Morning News, #17, Top 100 Places to Work (mid-sized companies), November 2010.
NJBiz ranked the firm in the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" list for medium-sized companies, #2 in April 2008 and #4 in April 2010.
Denver Business Journal, Top 25 Firm in Denver, 2006-2010.
The firm’s commitment to diversity has been consistently recognized as being top notch:
 Patton Boggs was ranked in Yale Law School's "2009 Top Ten Family Friendly Firms List" for leadership in developing and implementing family-friendly work policies, August 20, 2009.
Vault.com: Associates Rank Patton Boggs #3 among “Best Law Firms to Work For” in United States, #1 in Pro Bono. Patton Boggs LLP has been recognized as one of the top three law firms to work for in the United States, according to the latest Vault.com survey of law firm associates. The annual “Best Law Firms to Work For” survey ranks law firms based on associate satisfaction with the workplace experience. This is the third time in six years that Patton Boggs has ranked in the top ten firms overall. Another component the survey considers is pro bono work, an area in which Patton Boggs ranked #1 in this year’s survey and has ranked in the top five every year since 2008.
2013 Vault Rankings
- #3 Best Law Firms to Work For
- #1 Pro Bono
- #3 Associate Satisfaction
- #3 Informal Training
- #4 Hours
#5 Compensation
- #6 Associate/Partner Relations
- #6 Firm Culture
- #8 Formal Training
- #10 Transparency
- #16 Best Law Firm in Washington, DC
- #18 Diversity - Women
- #25 Diversity - Minorities
- #25 Best "Green" law firm
Patton Boggs was recognized as the 2011 Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year by the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program (DVAP), a joint project of the Dallas Bar Association and LegalAid of Northwest Texas. Associates Neepa Majmudar and Aubrey Meyers also received individual honors from the Human Rights Initiative, naming both “Outstanding Young Associates for 2011.” October 2011.
Lawyer Monthly recognized Patton Boggs’ Doha office as “2011 Construction Law Firm of the Year, Qatar,” with specific mention of Doha partner Sonia Barber, October 5, 2011.
Washington Business Journal’s 2011 Book of Lists ranks Patton Boggs as the #9 top law firm in DC (based on number of lawyers), May 2010.
Multicultural Law magazine has ranked the firm as one of the nation's Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity every year since 2005.
For two years in a row, Patton Boggs has been named one of the nation’s "Best Law Firms for Women" by Working Mother magazine and national legal consulting firm Flex-Time Lawyers LLC (2007 and 2008). The firm was specifically singled out for its vision, accomplishment and unparalleled success supporting working mothers with a healthy work/life balance, retaining female attorneys and promoting outstanding women.
For more information about Patton Boggs and our diversity efforts, please visit our diversity pages.
Custom Publishing Awards
In 2010, Patton Boggs was awarded two Pearl Awards by the Custom Publishing Council for Capital Thinking. This marks the fourth year in a row that the firm has received Pearl Awards for its work.
Patton Boggs won in the following categories:
BRONZE: Editorial: Best Feature (circulation under 50,000) for the piece on lobbying (“The Advocates”) from the Capital Thinking Spring/Summer 2010 issue
BRONZE: Design: Best Opening Spread (circulation under 50,000) for the piece on clean tech (“The Next Tech Revolution”), from the Capital Thinking Spring/Summer 2010 issue
In 2009, Patton Boggs was awarded five Pearl Awards by the Custom Publishing Council for Capital Thinking magazine and WorldView.
Patton Boggs won in the following categories:
GOLD: Design: Best Opening Spread (Less than 50,000 circ.), Capital Thinking magazine, “Tales of the Transformation,” Spring/Summer Special Stimulus Report 2009
SILVER: Editorial: Best Overall (Less than 50,000 circ.), WorldView, 2008 annual report
BRONZE: Design: Best Use of Photography (Less than 50,000 circ.), WorldView, 2008 annual report
BRONZE: Design: One-Shot, WorldView, 2008 annual report
BRONZE: Editorial: Best One-Shot (Less than 50,000 circ.), WorldView, 2008 annual report
In all, 158 Pearl Awards were presented to 41 companies this year representing a wide range of industries including retailers, hotel chains, car manufacturers and service providers.
Burton Awards
In 2010, Patton Boggs has been awarded the 2010 "Best Law Firm Publication" for Capital Thinking Magazine by The Burton Awards for Lifetime Achievement. In 2009, Patton Boggs joins 19 other law firms on a recently released "Decade Awards" list released by The Burton Awards. The list names the nations top law firms of the decade in legal writing and is based on firms with the greatest number of legal writing awards over the last 10 years. In 2007, Patton Boggs received three Burton Awards from the Burton Foundation and the Association of Legal Administrators: Capital Thinking won in the category “Best Law Firm Publication.�� Partners Robert Luskin and Andrew Friedman earned a legal writing award for their article, “When Congress Calls,” which was published by Inside Litigation magazine in the Spring/Summer 2006 issue. The firm was presented with a “Record of Distinction” Award, having won a Burton Award for three consecutive years. The honor was particularly noteworthy because only eight law firms received this award in 2007.
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