Awards and Recognition

Bryan Cave, its people and services are frequently recognized as leaders by legal and business publications. Our people also are honored by civic and educational organizations for their dedication to public service. The following are representative of the awards and recognition received across Bryan Cave over the past year.

05/2013	Corporate Board Member 'America's Best Corporate Law Firms' 2013 Bryan Cave has been named as one of “America’s Best Corporate Law Firms” by Corporate Board Member in its “Top 25 National Law Firm Directors’ Rankings.”
04/2013	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2013 Three lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Washington, D.C. office have been named to the 2013 edition of Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers.
04/2013	The Burton Awards Announces the 2013 Best Law Firm Writers Atlanta Partner Scott Killingsworth has been selected to receive the Distinguished Legal Writing Award by The Burton Awards for Legal Achievement.
04/2013	Atlanta Associate Honored at 16th Annual Volunteer Appreciation for Truancy Intervention Project Georgia Angelia Duncan, associate in the Atlanta office, has been named as one of the 2013 Volunteer-of-the Year honorees for her pro bono work with the Truancy Intervention Project (TIP).
04/2013	Southwest Super Lawyers 2013 Five lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Phoenix office have been named to the 2013 edition of Southwest Super Lawyers.
4/2013	Bryan Cave International Consulting Earns Top Ranking from ‘Chambers Global’ and ‘Chambers Asia Pacific’ The consulting professionals at Bryan Cave International Consulting (BCIC) have earned a Band 1/top-tier ranking by two publications, Chambers Global and Chambers Asia Pacific in the 2013 editions.
03/2013	Global Chambers 2013 Chambers & Partners has recognized two Bryan Cave partners and one group in Chambers Global 2013: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, The Client’s Guide.
03/2013	Colorado Super Lawyers 2013 Thirty-four lawyers from Bryan Cave HRO’s Boulder, Colorado Springs and Denver offices have been selected for inclusion in Colorado Super Lawyers 2013.
03/2013	Texas Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2013 Three lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Dallas office have been named to the 2013 edition of Texas Rising Stars.
02/2013	Georgia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2013 Twenty-seven lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Atlanta office have been selected for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers 2013.
02/2013	BTI Client Service All-Stars 2013 St. Louis Partner Jeff Kalinowski has been recognized as among the nation’s top attorneys for delivering superior service to large corporate clients, as judged by BTI Consulting Group.
01/2013	Southern California Super Lawyers 2013 Nine lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Irvine and Los Angeles offices have been named to the 2013 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers.
01/2013	North Carolina Super Lawyers 2013 Four lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Charlotte office have been named to the 2013 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers.
01/2013	Illinois Super Lawyers 2013 Twelve lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Chicago office have been named to the 2013 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers.
01/2013	St. Louis Business Journal '40 Under 40' 2013 St. Louis Associate Tino Ochoa has been selected as one of the St. Louis region’s most outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal.
12/2012	Missouri Lawyers Weekly 'Missouri Lawyers Awards' 2013 Bryan Cave has been selected by Missouri Lawyers Weekly as a winner of the Missouri Lawyers Awards for 2013.
12/2012	Georgia Trend “Legal Elite“ 2012 Two partners from Bryan Cave's Atlanta office were named to the “2012 Legal Elite" list in Georgia Trend magazine.
11/2012	Perfect Score on HRC Corporate Equality Index 2013 For the sixth year in a row, Bryan Cave has earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index.
11/2012	Washington Post 'Top Rated Lawyers' 2012 Nine lawyers from the Washington office have been selected for inclusion in the Washington Post’s 2012 edition of Top Rated Lawyers, the Definitive Guide to Legal Representation in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.
11/2012	William Gaston Alumni Award 2013 Atlanta Partner Curtis Romig has been honored by the Georgetown University Alumni Association as a recipient of the 2013 William Gaston Alumni Award.
11/2012	U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® 2013 “Best Law Firms” Rankings Bryan Cave received numerous national and metropolitan rankings, in the third edition of U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® 2013 “Best Law Firms” rankings.
11/2012	RCGA Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Awards 2012 Bryan Cave has been selected by the St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association (RCGA) as a recipient of the Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Awards for 2012.
10/2012	Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers 2012 Sixty-three lawyers from Bryan Cave's St. Louis and Kansas City offices have been selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2012.
10/2012	New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2012 Eighteen lawyers from Bryan Cave’s New York office have been selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers 2012- Metro Edition.
10/2012	Texas Super Lawyers 2012 Two lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Dallas office have been selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of Texas Super Lawyers.
10/2012	Kansas City Business Journal 'Best of the Bar' 2012 Kansas City Partners Perry Brandt, Larry Frazen, Bob Hoffman, Craig O’Dear, Mark Stingley and Bob Thompson have been recognized in the 11th annual Best of the Bar by the Kansas City Business Journal.
09/2012	Who Represents America's Biggest Companies 2012 Bryan Cave is among the most-mentioned law firms in Corporate Counsel magazine’s “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies 2012 Report.”
09/2012	2013 Best Lawyers in America ‘Lawyers of the Year’ Twenty-one Bryan Cave lawyers have been named “Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S.
08/2012	St. Louis Business Journal ‘Diverse Business Leaders Awards’ 2012 St. Louis Partner Arindam Kar has been selected for inclusion in the St. Louis Business Journal’s 2012 Diverse Business Leaders Awards.
08/2012	Leading Lawyers Network Thirteen lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Chicago office are listed online by Leading Lawyers Network as being among the best in their profession.
08/2012	The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., has selected 156 Bryan Cave lawyers for inclusion in the 2013 edition.
08/2012	Kansas City Business Journal ‘Women Who Mean Business’ 2012 Kansas City Partner Elaine Drodge Koch has been selected as a member of the 2012 Class of “Women Who Mean Business” by the Kansas City Business Journal.
08/2012	Best Places to Work in Los Angeles 2012 For the sixth consecutive year, Bryan Cave’s Los Angeles offices have been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work” in Los Angeles County, as noted by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
07/2012	Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility 2012 Bryan Cave’s Chicago office has been honored with the 2012 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility as part of the national When Work Works project.
07/2012	Missouri Lawyers Weekly ‘Up & Coming Lawyers’ 2012 Five lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Kansas City and St. Louis offices have been selected as “Up & Coming Lawyers” for 2012 by Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
07/2012	Expert Guides: Women in Business Law 2012 Three Bryan Cave lawyers have been recognized in the 2012 edition of Expert Guides: Women in Business Law, the international legal market's leading guide to the top female legal practitioners.
07/2012	Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2012 Six lawyers from Bryan Cave’s San Francisco offices have been selected for inclusion in Northern California Super Lawyers 2012.
07/2012	Benchmark Top 250 Women in Litigation St. Louis Partner Bettina Strauss has been selected for inclusion in the inaugural edition of Benchmark Top 250 Women in Litigation.
06/2012	ACQ Global Awards 2012 ACQ, a premier global M&A magazine, has recognized Bryan Cave as a winner in the 2012 ACQ Global Awards, naming it the UK Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year.
06/2012	Southern California Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2012 Eight lawyers in Bryan Cave LLP’s Irvine and Santa Monica offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2012 Southern California Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" edition.
06/2012	Chambers USA 2012 Bryan Cave is recognized in Chambers and Partners USA 2012: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business Guide.
06/2012	The Legal 500 United States 2012 Bryan Cave is recommended in six areas of practice in the 2012 edition of The Legal 500 United States.
05/2012	Intellectual Property Today 'Top Trademark Firms' 2012 Bryan Cave is 12th in Intellectual Property Today’s “Top Trademark Firms” rankings.
05/2012	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2012 Five lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Washington, D.C., office have been named to the 2012 edition of Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers.
04/2012	Southwest Super Lawyers 2012 Five lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Phoenix office have been named to the 2012 edition of Southwest Super Lawyers.
04/2012	St. Louis Business Journal 'Top 150 Privately Held Companies' 2011 Bryan Cave ranks 33rd in terms of revenue among privately held companies in St. Louis for 2011, according to the St. Louis Business Journal’s annual list of the top 150 privately held companies in the area.
04/2012	Chambers Global 2012 Chambers & Partners has recognized two Bryan Cave partners, one associate and one group in Chambers Global 2012.
03/2012	Ben F. Johnson Jr. Public Service Award 2012 Retired Atlanta attorney Randall L. Hughes has been awarded the Ben F. Johnson Jr. Public Service Award by Georgia State University College of Law.
03/2012	Texas Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2012 Dallas Associate Andrew Spaniol has been selected for inclusion in the 2012 Texas Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" edition.
03/2012	Financial Times 'Stand-Out' Award 2011 Bryan Cave was recognized recently by the Financial Times with a “stand-out” award for our “structural approach to innovation.”
03/2012	De La Salle Middle School 'Guiding Star' Award St. Louis Of Counsel Bob Sweney and his wife, Maria D’Agrosa Sweney, will be honored with De La Salle Middle School’s Guiding Star Award on April 21 at the school’s “Catch A Rising Star” celebration.
03/2012	Colorado Super Lawyers 2012 Thirty-six lawyers from Bryan Cave HRO’s Boulder, Colorado Springs and Denver offices have been selected for inclusion in Colorado Super Lawyers 2012.
02/2012	Georgia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2012 Twenty-eight lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Atlanta office have been selected for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers 2012.
02/2012	BTI Client Service All-Stars 2012 Five lawyers from the St. Louis office have been recognized as among the nation’s top attorneys for delivering superior service to large corporate clients, as judged by BTI Consulting Group.
01/2012	Southern California Super Lawyers 2012 Eight lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Irvine and Los Angeles offices have been named to the 2012 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers.
01/2012	Illinois Super Lawyers 2012 Eight lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Chicago office have been named to the 2012 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers.
01/2012	St. Louis Business Journal '40 Under 40' 2012 St. Louis Partner Stephanie Hosler has been selected as one of the St. Louis region’s most outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal.
12/2011	Washingtonian Magazine’s “Washington’s Best Lawyers” 2011 DC Partners Paul Huey-Burns, Mary Ann Mancini and Terry Pritchard were recognized in the December edition of The Washingtonian magazine as the best DC lawyers in their respective practice areas.
12/2011	Perfect Score on HRC Corporate Equality Index 2012 For the fifth year in a row, Bryan Cave has earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index.
12/2011	Georgia Trend “2011 Legal Elite" Two partners from Bryan Cave's Atlanta office were named to the “2011 Legal Elite" list in Georgia Trend magazine.
12/2011	BTI Consulting Group 'BTI Client Service 30' 2012 Bryan Cave ranks second in the 2012 BTI Consulting Group’s “BTI Client Service 30” report, an annual survey evaluating individual law firm performance through the eyes of their clients.
11/2011	Missouri/Southern Illinois Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty Award 2011 Bryan Cave has been selected by the Missouri/Southern Illinois Anti-Defamation League to receive the Torch of Liberty for pro bono work.
11/2011	RCGA Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Awards 2011 Bryan Cave has been selected by the St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association (RCGA) as a recipient of the Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Awards for 2011.
11/2011	U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” Rankings U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® have released the 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” rankings, marking the second edition of the annual analysis.
11/2011	Benchmark Appellate 2012 Bryan Cave Partners Thomas Walsh and K. Lee Marshall were listed as “Eighth Circuit Litigation Stars – Missouri” in the inaugural 2012 edition of Benchmark Appellate, the definitive guide to America’s leading appeals litigation firms and attorneys.
10/2011	Neighborhood Houses Corporate Service Award 2011 Bryan Cave will be honored with the Corporate Service Award for 2011 by Neighborhood Houses, a local charity, for pro bono assistance.
10/2011	Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers 2011 Sixty-six lawyers from Bryan Cave's St. Louis and Kansas City offices have been selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2011.
10/2011	Regional Business Council ‘Young Professionals Network Leadership 100’ 2011 St. Louis Partner Arindam Kar and Associate Jared Boyd have been selected for inclusion in the inaugural cohort of the Regional Business Council’s “Young Professionals Network Leadership 100.”
10/2011	Best Lawyers’ Lawyers of the Year 2012 Thirteen Bryan Cave lawyers have been named “Lawyers of the Year 2012” by Best Lawyers.
09/2011	Who Represents America's Biggest Companies? 2011 Report Bryan Cave is listed as a “Most Mentioned” firm in Corporate Counsel magazine’s “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies? 2011 Report.”
09/2011	New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2011 Twenty-one lawyers from Bryan Cave's New York office have been selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers 2011- Metro Edition.
09/2011	Texas Super Lawyers 2011 Two lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Dallas office have been selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of Texas Super Lawyers.
09/2011	The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., has selected 116 Bryan Cave lawyers for inclusion in the 2012 edition.
08/2011	International Legal Technology Association Distinguished Peer Award 2011 Bryan Cave has earned a 2011 Distinguished Peer Award in the “Most Innovative Firm” category from the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA).
08/2011	Los Angeles Business Journal 'Best Places to Work' 2011 For the fifth consecutive year, Bryan Cave’s Los Angeles office has been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work” in Los Angeles County, as noted by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
08/2011	Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility 2011 Bryan Cave’s Chicago office has been honored with the 2011 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility as part of the national When Work Works project.
07/2011	Foundation for Improvement of Justice Award Bill Custer has been honored by the Foundation for Improvement of Justice, Inc. for his work in freeing pro bono client, Joshua Hames, from prison.
07/2011	Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers™ 2011 St. Louis Partner Bettina Strauss has been selected for inclusion in the inaugural edition of the Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers™.
07/2011	Missouri Lawyers Weekly ‘Up & Coming Lawyers’ 2011 Four lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Kansas City and St. Louis offices have been selected as “Up & Coming Lawyers” for 2011 by Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
07/2011	Northern California Super Lawyers 2011 San Francisco Partner Marcy Bergman has been selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of Northern California Super Lawyers.
07/2011	Armenian Bar Association "20 Rising Stars Under 40" 2011 Santa Monica Partner Nicole Simonian has been selected as one of the “20 Rising Stars Under 40” by the Armenian Bar Association.
06/2011	Ingram’s '20 In Their Twenties' 2011 Kansas City Associate Andrew Brummel has been selected as one of Ingram’s 20 In Their Twenties.
06/2011	Georgia Bar Journal 'Pro Bono Honor Roll' 2011 Five lawyers in the Bryan Cave Atlanta office have been named to the “Pro Bono Honor Roll” by the Georgia Bar Journal.
06/2011	National Bar Association and IMPACT ‘40 Under 40’ 2011 Atlanta Associate Adwoa Ghartey-Tagoe Seymour has been named one of the “Nation’s Best Advocates: 40 under 40” by the National Bar Association and IMPACT.
06/2011	Southern California Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2011 Eight lawyers in Bryan Cave LLP’s Irvine and Los Angeles offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2011 Southern California Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" edition.
06/2011	Euromoney Legal Media Group 'Women in Business Law Awards' 2011 London Partner Anita Esslinger is nominated for "Best in International Trade" in the first Euromoney Legal Media Group Women in Business Law Awards.
06/2011	Chambers USA 2011 Bryan Cave is recognized in Chambers and Partners USA 2011: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business Guide. The firm received 21 regional rankings in 14 practice areas, while 60 attorneys were recognized for their outstanding work as individuals.
06/2011	Volunteer Lawyers Program 'New Volunteer Attorney of the Year' 2011 Associate Gustavo “Gus” Schneider has been awarded the “New Volunteer Attorney of the Year” award for 2010-2011 by the Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP).
06/2011	The Legal 500 United States 2011 Bryan Cave is recommended in six areas of practice in the 2011 edition of The Legal 500 United States.
05/2011	Corporate Board Member 'Highest-Ranked Law Firm in St. Louis' 2011 Bryan Cave has been named the best corporate law firm in St. Louis by Corporate Board Member magazine.
05/2011	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2011 Four lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Washington, D.C. office have been named to the 2011 edition of Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers.
04/2011	Chambers Global 2011 Chambers & Partners has recognized two Bryan Cave partners and one group in Chambers Global 2011: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, The Client’s Guide.
04/2011	Southwest Super Lawyers 2011 Four lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Phoenix office have been named to the 2011 edition of Southwest Super Lawyers.
04/2011	Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Centurions Leadership Award 2011 Kansas City Senior Counsel Tom Van Dyke will receive the Centurions Leadership Award from the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.
04/2011	Indiana University Maurer School of Law Academy of Law Alumni Fellows Bryan Cave Phoenix Partner Neil Irwin was inducted April 1 into the Indiana University Maurer School of Law Academy of Law Alumni Fellows.
03/2011	Texas Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2011 Dallas Partner Keith Aurzada has been selected for inclusion in the 2011 Texas Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" edition. Aurzada was chosen for his work in bankruptcy and creditor or debtor rights.
03/2011	St. Louis Business Journal 'Top 150 Privately Held Companies' 2010 Bryan Cave ranks 31st in terms of revenue among privately held companies in St. Louis for 2010, according to the St. Louis Business Journal’s annual list of the top 150 privately held companies in the area.
03/2011	Chambers Asia-Pacific 2011 Bryan Cave is recognized in Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific 2011 guide as one of the top international firms in Singapore in the projects and energy category.
03/2011	‘Arizona Business Magazine’ Top Lawyers 2011 Arizona Business Magazine named 12 Bryan Cave attorneys to its annual “Top Lawyers” list for 2011.
02/2011	Georgia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2011 Twenty-six lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Atlanta office have been named to the 2011 edition of Georgia Super Lawyers.
02/2011	BTI Client Service All-Stars 2011 Four partners across the firm have been recognized as among the nation’s top attorneys for delivering superior service to large corporate clients, as judged by BTI Consulting Group.
02/2011	MultiCultural Law Magazine 'Top 100' 2010 Bryan Cave LLP has been named a top 25 law firm for African Americans and a top 100 law firm for women and diversity in 2010 by MultiCultural Law Magazine.
01/2011	Southern California Super Lawyers 2011 Seven lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Irvine and Los Angeles offices have been named to the 2011 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers.
01/2011	Illinois Super Lawyers 2011 Seven lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Chicago office have been named to the 2011 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers.
12/2010	St. Louis RCGA Right Arm of St. Louis Award 2010 St. Louis Senior Counsel Walter Metcalfe has been selected by the St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association (RCGA) to receive its Right Arm of St. Louis Award, the group’s most prestigious honor.
12/2010	Georgia Trend "Georgia’s Legal Elite" 2010 Five lawyers from Bryan Cave's Atlanta office were named to the 2010 "Georgia's Legal Elite" list in Georgia Trend magazine.
11/2010	St. Louis Business Journal '40 Under 40' 2011 St. Louis Partner Erika Schenk has been selected as one of the St. Louis region’s most outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal.
11/2010	Bryan Cave's Asian Offices Acknowledged by both ‘Asialaw Profiles’ and ‘Legal 500’ Bryan Cave’s China offices have been recognized for their Dispute Resolution practice in both the 2010-2011 edition of Legal 500 Asia/Pacific and Asialaw Profiles.
11/2010	Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association President's Award 2010 Kansas City Partner Bob Thompson has earned the President’s Award from the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA).
	Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America 2010 St. Louis attorney Robert Ebert, of Bryan Cave LLP was inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America at the LCA’s Fall Conference and Induction of Fellows in Naples.
10/2010	The 2010 Georgia Micro Enterprise Network Builder Award Atlanta Associate Todd Stanton, representing Bryan Cave, has earned the 2010 Builder Award from Georgia Micro Enterprise Network (GMEN) for his pro bono work in helping GMEN with its employee handbook and other employment start-up matters.
10/2010	Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers 2010 Sixty-three lawyers from Bryan Cave's St. Louis and Kansas City offices have been selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2010.
10/2010	‘Best Lawyers’ Lawyers of the Year 2011 Best Lawyers, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., has named several Bryan Cave attorneys 2011 Lawyers of the Year.
10/2010	Ethisphere Magazine “Attorneys Who Matter” 2010 DC Partner Paul Huey-Burns was featured in the October edition of Ethisphere magazine in the 2010 “Attorneys Who Matter” list for his work in securities compliance.
10/2010	The Scott Solberg Pro Bono Award Chicago Associate Carrie Byrnes has been recognized by the Legal Aid Bureau and the Pro Bono Committee of the Legal Aid Society for both her pro bono service and her participation on the Associate Board of the Legal Aid Bureau.
10/2010	'Atlanta Business Chronicle' Who's Who in Law 2010 Mr. McNeill, Atlanta's office managing partner, was included in the Atlanta Business Chronicle's (ABC) Who's Who in Law list for 2010.
10/2010	Central American Resource Center Commitment to Justice Award 2010 DC Associate David Zetoony was presented with the 2010 Commitment to Justice Award for his exceptional contribution and initiative in combating the abuses of the unauthorized practice of law known as "notario fraud."
10/2010	Perfect Score on HRC Corporate Equality Index - 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Bryan Cave has once again earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2011 Corporate Equality Index.
10/2010	‘Riverfront Times’ Best of St. Louis 2010 St. Louis Partner Charlie Weiss has been named St. Louis’ best lawyer by the Riverfront Times.
09/2010	New York Super Lawyers 2010 Nineteen lawyers from Bryan Cave's New York office have been selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers Metro Edition.
09/2010	‘InterContinental Finance Magazine’ Global Awards 2010 Bryan Cave and Los Angeles Partner Jonathan Solish have been named in InterContinental Finance Magazine’s Global Awards for 2010.
09/2010	Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer ‘40 Under 40’ 2010 Chicago Partner Craig Jeffrey has been named one of the city’s "40 Under 40" by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer magazine.
09/2010	U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers 2010 Best Law Firms Bryan Cave received high rankings in the U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers “2010 Best Law Firms” rankings.
09/2010	Texas Super Lawyers 2010 Two lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Dallas office have been selected for inclusion in the 2010 edition of Texas Super Lawyers.
09/2010	Foundation for Improvement of Justice Paul H. Chapman Award 2010 St. Louis Partner Charles Weiss, Counsel Stephen Snodgrass and Associate James Wyrsch have been selected by the Foundation for Improvement of Justice to receive its 2010 Paul H. Chapman Award.
09/2010	The Legal 500 UK 2010 Bryan Cave earned a number of recommendations, including one new ranking, in the recently launched 2010 edition of the UK Legal 500.
09/2010	American Bar Association Martin I. Lubaroff Award 2010 New York Of Counsel Lewis R. Kaster will be the 2010 recipient of the American Bar Association’s Martin I. Lubaroff Award presented by the ABA Corporation Section’s Alternative Entities Committee.
08/2010	Missouri Lawyers Weekly 'Up & Coming Lawyers' 2010 Six lawyers from Bryan Cave’s St. Louis and Kansas City offices have been selected as “Up & Coming Lawyers” for 2010 by Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
08/2010	Corporate Counsel "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies?" Survey 2010 Bryan Cave is included among the most-mentioned law firms in Corporate Counsel magazine’s 2010 “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies?” survey.
08/2010	Los Angeles Business Journal 'Best Places to Work' 2010 For the fourth consecutive year, Bryan Cave’s Los Angeles office (based in Santa Monica) is one of the “Best Places to Work in LA” for 2010, as noted by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
08/2010	The Best Lawyers in America® 2011 The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., has selected 111 Bryan Cave lawyers for inclusion in the 2011 edition
08/2010	Benchmark: Litigation 2010 Bryan Cave offices and lawyers earned high marks in the third annual edition of Benchmark: Litigation, a guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys.
07/2010	Legal Services of Eastern Missouri 'For the Common Good' Awards 2010 St. Louis Partner and former Sen. John Danforth and St. Louis Associate Christan Shelton will be honored Aug. 26 at Legal Services of Eastern Missouri’s For the Common Good Annual Awards Reception.
07/2010	Human Resource Executive, Lawdragon '100 Most Powerful Employment Lawyers in the U.S.' St. Louis partner Jerry Hunter was named one of the 100 most powerful employment lawyers in the U.S., according to a ranking by Human Resource Executive magazine and Lawdragon.
07/2010	Northern California Super Lawyers 2010 San Francisco Partner Marcy Bergman has been selected for inclusion in the 2010 edition of Northern California Super Lawyers.
06/2010	The Lawyer Awards 'Assistant Solicitor of the Year' 2010 London Associate Robert Dougans has been named Assistant Solicitor of the Year 2010 in this year’s Lawyer Awards.
06/2010	Southern California Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2010 Eleven lawyers in Bryan Cave LLP’s Irvine and Los Angeles offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2010 Southern California Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" edition.
06/2010	Chambers USA 2010 Bryan Cave is recognized in Chambers and Partners USA 2010: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business guide. The firm was ranked in 21 practice areas, while 58 attorneys were recognized for their outstanding work as individuals.
06/2010	St. Louis Business Journal '30 Under 30' 2010 Policy Advisor Matt Jessee has been named one of St. Louis’ outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal.
06/2010	The Legal 500 United States 2010 Bryan Cave is recommended in four practice areas in the 2010 edition of The Legal 500 United States. Now in its fourth edition, The Legal 500 United States is a guide to the pre-eminent firms in the world’s strongest and most competitive legal markets.
05/2010	American Bar Association Pro Bono Publico Award 2010 Bryan Cave will be honored with the American Bar Association’s (ABA) 2010 Pro Bono Publico Award for its ongoing commitment to pro bono work.
05/2010	Chambers Asia 2010 For the second year running, Bryan Cave has been recognized by Chambers & Partners as one of the top international firms Asia-wide in the international trade space.
04/2010	Volunteer Lawyers Program Pro Bono Award 2010 Bryan Cave Partner Jay Zweig and Associates Kyle Hirsch and Robert Reder were recognized for their pro bono efforts at the Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP) 2009-2010 “For Love of Justice” Pro Bono Awards reception, held April 22 in Phoenix.
04/2010	‘Arizona Business Magazine’ Top Lawyers 2010 Arizona Business Magazine named 13 Bryan Cave attorneys to its annual “Top Lawyers” list for 2010.
04/2010	Southwest Super Lawyers 2010 Four lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Phoenix office have been named to the 2010 edition of Southwest Super Lawyers.
04/2010	Forty at Fifty Judicial Pro Bono Recognition 2009 Bryan Cave’s Washington office was praised recently by chief judges of the federal district and appellate courts for its dedication to providing pro bono legal services in 2009.
04/2010	Nonprofit Connect Philanthropy Awards 'Rising Stars of Philanthropy' 2010 Kansas City Partner Wesley Fields is being recognized as one of 10 Rising Stars of Philanthropy at Nonprofit Connect’s 2010 Philanthropy Awards Luncheon.
04/2010	Best Lawyers International 2009 Singapore Partner Ignatius Hwang has been selected for inclusion in the international edition of Best Lawyers.
04/2010	The Real Deal Magazine 'Top 20 Law Firms with the Biggest NYC Real Estate Practices' Bryan Cave ranks 10th among New York City law firms with large real estate practices, as stated by The Real Deal magazine.
03/2010	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2010 Three lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Washington, D.C. office have been named to the 2010 edition of Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers.
03/2010	St. Louis Business Journal 'Top 150 Privately Held Companies' 2009 St. Louis Business Journal ranks Bryan Cave 31st in terms of revenue among privately held companies in St. Louis for 2009.
03/2010	Texas Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2010 Dallas Partner Keith Aurzada has been selected for inclusion in the 2010 Texas Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" edition.
03/2010	Georgia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2010 Twenty-six lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Atlanta office have been named to the 2010 edition of Georgia Super Lawyers.
03/2010	Washington University Distinguished Alumni Award St. Louis Partners Jerry M. Hunter and Robert Newmark will be honored at Washington University School of Law’s Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on Friday, April 9.
03/2010	Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Baron of the Boardroom Award Kansas City Partner Tom Van Dyke will receive the prestigious Baron of the Boardroom award from the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA).
02/2010	Downtown Phoenix Partnership 'Visionary Award' 2009 Bryan Cave Partner Neil Irwin received the Downtown Phoenix Partnership Visionary Award, the highest honor given, Feb. 1 at the organization’s 16th annual DREAMR awards program in Phoenix, AZ.
02/2010	'Law Technology News’ Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award St. Louis Partner John Alber has earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from ALM’s Law Technology News.
01/2010	BTI Consulting Group Client Service All-Stars 2010 New York Partner Stuart Gordon and DC Partner LaDawn Naegle have been recognized as among the nation’s top attorneys for delivering superior service to large corporate clients, as judged by BTI Consulting Group.
01/2010	Southern California Super Lawyers 2010 Ten lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Irvine and Los Angeles offices have been named to the 2010 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers.
01/2010	Illinois Super Lawyers 2010 Seven lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Chicago office have been named to the 2010 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers.
01/2010	Variety Children's Charity Woman of the Year 2010 St. Louis Of Counsel Linda Martínez has been named Woman of the Year by Variety the Children’s Charity of St. Louis.
01/2010	St. Louis Business Journal '40 Under 40' 2010 St. Louis Partner Daniel White has been selected as one of the St. Louis region’s most outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal.
01/2010	Thomson Financial Legal Advisors M&A Review 2009 Bryan Cave is ranked among the top 10 legal advisors for M&A work involving a U.S. target by Thomson Financial.
01/2010	Bay Area General Counsel Group and United Way Koko Challenge Award 2009 For the second consecutive year, Bryan Cave LLP’s San Francisco office has been named a “Koko” award winner for a fundraising campaign through United Way of the Bay Area.
12/2009	The Legal 500 Asia/Pacific 2009-2010 Bryan Cave’s Singapore office is honored as one of the top firms in the 2009-2010 edition of the Legal 500 Asia/Pacific.
12/2009	BTI Consulting Group 'BTI Client Service 30' 2010 Bryan Cave has taken high honors for superior client service among law firms serving Fortune 1000 companies in BTI Consulting Group’s 2010 “BTI Client Service 30” list.
11/2009	RCGA Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Award 2009 For the third year in a row, Bryan Cave has been selected by the St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association (RCGA) as a recipient of the Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Award.
11/2009	Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” for 2010 Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named seven Bryan Cave lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” for 2010.
10/2009	Crain's Chicago Business '40 Under 40' 2009 Partner Coco Soodek has been named one of Chicago’s outstanding young professionals by Crain’s Chicago Business.
10/2009	The Legal 500 UK 2009 Bryan Cave earned a number of recommendations, including five new rankings, in the recently launched 2009 edition of the UK legal 500.
10/2009	Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers 2009 Seventy-four lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Missouri offices have been named to the 2009 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers & Rising Stars.
10/2009	American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) St. Louis Partner Kathleen Sherby has been nominated to be secretary of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).
10/2009	Orange County Business Journal 'Best Places to Work' 2009 Bryan Cave’s Irvine office was named one of the "Best Places to Work" for 2009 by the Orange County Business Journal.
10/2009	Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association President's Award 2009 Kansas City Partner Perry Brandt has earned the President’s Award from the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA).
10/2009	Missouri Lawyers Weekly Best Large Law Firm for Women and Minorities - 2007, 2008, 2009 Bryan Cave tops the list in the Missouri Lawyers Weekly "Missouri’s Best" 2009 Readers' Poll.
10/2009	St. Louis Bar Foundation Spirit of Justice Award 2009 St. Louis Partner Charlie Weiss has been selected by The St. Louis Bar Foundation to receive the 2009 Spirit of Justice Award.
10/2009	New York Super Lawyers 2009 Twenty lawyers from Bryan Cave's New York office have been selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers Metro Edition.
09/2009	Texas Super Lawyers 2009 Two lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Dallas office have been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Texas Super Lawyers.
09/2009	Missouri Bar Pro Bono Publico Award 2009 St. Louis Partner Charlie Weiss has been selected as one of the Missouri Bar’s Pro Bono Publico Award honorees for 2009.
09/2009	Fordham Law School Lifetime Achievement Award 2009 New York Partner James F. Gill recently was honored with the prestigious Fordham Law School Lifetime Achievement Award at the third annual Golden Rams Alumni Luncheon on Sept. 18.
09/2009	Missouri Lawyers Weekly Up & Coming Lawyers 2009 Five lawyers from Bryan Cave’s St. Louis and Kansas City offices have been selected as Up & Coming Lawyers for 2009 by Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
08/2009	Los Angeles Business Journal 'Best Places to Work' 2009 Bryan Cave’s Los Angeles office (based in Santa Monica) is one of the “Best Places to Work” for 2009, according to an evaluation by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
08/2009	Corporate Counsel "Star" Representation of Fortune 100 Companies Bryan Cave is recognized as a “star” in the September edition of Corporate Counsel for its representation of Fortune 100 companies.
07/2009	The Best Lawyers in America® 2010 The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., has selected 115 Bryan Cave lawyers for inclusion in the 2010 edition.
06/2009	St. Louis Business Journal '30 Under 30' 2009 Associate Christallyn McCloud has been named one of the city’s outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal in the publication’s 2009 “30 Under 30” list.
06/2009	Southern California Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2009 Seven lawyers in Bryan Cave's Los Angeles office have been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers, "Rising Stars."
06/2009	Chambers USA 2009 Bryan Cave has been included in the prestigious Chambers USA 2009 guide, a ranking of law firms and attorneys considered leaders in their field.
06/2009	The Legal 500 United States 2009 Bryan Cave is recommended in five practice areas in the 2009 edition of The Legal 500 United States.
06/2009	The Network Journal '40 Under Forty' 2009 New York partner Kira P. Watson will be honored at The Network Journal’s 12th Annual “40 Under Forty” Achievement Awards Dinner in New York City.
05/2009	Midwestern Innocence Project 2009 Innocence Award St. Louis Partner Charlie Weiss was honored by the Midwestern Innocence Project with its 2009 Innocence Award for leading the pro bono effort which resulted in the exoneration of Josh Kezer, who served 16 years in jail for a murder he did not commit.
05/2009	Gerald R. Ortbals Outstanding Law Firm Award 2009 Bryan Cave’s St. Louis office has earned one of the area’s highest honors for pro bono work. Legal Services of Eastern Missouri (LSEM) honored the firm with the 2009 Gerald R. Ortbals Outstanding Law Firm Award.
05/2009	NAACP 100 Most Inspiring St. Louisans St. Louis Of Counsel Cheryl Walker was named one of the 100 Most Inspiring St. Louisans by the St. Louis chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
05/2009	Phoenix Business Journal '25 Most Admired CEOs and Top Level Executives' 2009 Partner Neil Irwin has been named one of the 2009 Most Admired CEOs and Top Level Executives by the Phoenix Business Journal.
05/2009	Southwest Super Lawyers 2009 Four lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Phoenix office have been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Southwest Super Lawyers.
05/2009	Phoenix Business Journal 'Forty Under 40' 2009 Phoenix Partner Pam Gates has been named one of the city’s "Forty Under 40" for 2009 by the Phoenix Business Journal.
05/2009	Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education Top 50 Pro Bono Attorneys in Arizona 2009 Phoenix Partner George Chen and Associate Robert Reder have been selected as 2009 recipients of the Top 50 Pro Bono Attorneys in Arizona Award by the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education.
05/2009	The Call 'Kansas City’s 25 Most Influential Movers and Shakers 50 and Under' Partner Wesley Fields has been named one of Kansas City’s 25 Most Influential Movers and Shakers in The Call, an African-American publication founded in 1919 that serves the black community of Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS.
04/2009	American College of Bankruptcy Kansas City Partner Larry Frazen has been inducted into the American College of Bankruptcy in Washington, D.C.
04/2009	Ingram’s 40 Under Forty 2009 Steve Becker has been named to the "40 Under Forty" class of 2009 for Ingram’s magazine.
04/2009	'D Magazine' Best Business Lawyers of Dallas 2009 Dallas partner Jeff Cash was named one of the "Best Business Lawyers of Dallas" for 2009 by D Magazine for Corporate Finance - Mergers & Acquisitions.
04/2009	Honored for 25 Years as ‘Best Lawyers' Best Lawyers will honor the accomplishments of Bryan Cave Partners Lawrence Brody, John Michael Clear, Stanley Marcuss and Michael Newmark during its 25th Anniversary Event in Atlanta, GA.
04/2009	Texas Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2009 Dallas Partner Keith Aurzada has been selected for inclusion in the 2009 Texas Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" edition.
04/2009	NALP Award of Distinction for Writing 2009 Lynne Traverse, recruiting and professional development manager for Bryan Cave’s Phoenix office, was honored with a 2009 Award of Distinction for Writing by NALP - The Association for Legal Career Professionals - during their 2009 annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
04/2009	St. Louis Daily Record Business Practitioners Award 2009 Improving the quality of justice and bettering the legal profession has garnered Bryan Cave Partner Becky Nelson the "Business Practitioners Award" by the St. Louis Daily Record as part of its 11th Annual Women’s Justice Awards.
04/2009	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2009 Four lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Washington, D.C. office have been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers.
03/2009	Chambers Global 2009 Chambers & Partners has recognized two Bryan Cave partners and one group in the 2009 edition of Chambers Global 2009: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business, The Client's Guide.
03/2009	'Arizona Business Magazine' Best of Arizona Business 2009 Bryan Cave's Phoenix office is ranked No. 6 among large law firms (those with 65 attorneys or more) by Ranking Arizona’s “The Best of Arizona Business,” one of the leading business opinion polls in Arizona. In addition, several of Bryan Cave's lawyers are recognized by the poll as being among the best in the state.
03/2009	American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) London Partner Dyke Arboneaux has been named an international fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).
03/2009	City of Santa Monica, Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce and Sustainable Works 2009 Sustainable Quality Award Bryan Cave’s Santa Monica office has been named a 2009 Sustainable Quality Award (SQA) Grand Prize Winner, making Bryan Cave the first law firm to receive this honor.
03/2009	The Daily Record 'Law Firm Pro Bono Legal Leader' Bryan Cave has been selected as “Law Firm Pro Bono Legal Leader” by The Daily Record.
03/2009	Crain's Chicago Business 'Best Places to Work' 2009 Crain’s Chicago Business has named Bryan Cave’s Chicago office one of the “Best Places to Work” for 2009.
03/2009	Georgia Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2009 Fifteen lawyers in Bryan Cave's Atlanta office have been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Georgia Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" listing.
03/2009	Georgia Super Lawyers 2009 Thirty lawyers from Bryan Cave LLP’s Atlanta office were named to the 2009 edition of Georgia Super Lawyers.
02/2009	Anti-Defamation League Lifetime Achievement Award Atlanta Partner John T. Marshall received the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Jurisprudence Luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 25.
02/2009	Leadership Atlanta Class of 2009 Atlanta Partner Scott Greene, along with his Leadership Atlanta Class of 2009, were honored by the Georgia House of Representatives for their exceptional ‘contribution and leadership’ within the community.
02/2009	Arizona Woman Magazine 'Top 25 Workplaces for Women' 2009 Bryan Cave LLP has been named one of Arizona Woman magazine’s Top 25 Workplaces for Women for 2009.
01/2009	Illinois Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2009 Chicago Partner Eric S. Prezant has been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers “Rising Stars" listing.
01/2009	Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 Eight lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Chicago office have been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers.
01/2009	Southern California Super Lawyers 2009 Fourteen lawyers in Bryan Cave's Southern California offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers.
01/2009	SNL Financial 2008 League Tables SNL Financial ranks Bryan Cave as a top bank and thrift legal advisor in its 2008 League Tables.
01/2009	St. Louis Business Journal '40 Under 40' 2009 St. Louis Partner Lee Marshall was selected as one of the city’s most outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal in the publication’s 2009 "40 Under 40" list.
01/2009	BTI Consulting Group Client Service All-Star Team 2009 Partner Lou Spelios (Atlanta) and Associates Rick Frawley (Kansas City) and Craig Jeffrey (Chicago) have been recognized as among the nation’s top attorneys for delivering superior service to Fortune 1000 clients, as judged by BTI Consulting Group.
01/2009	Law Technology News IT Director of the Year Award 2008 Chief Information Officer Connie Hoffman received the Law Technology News 2008 IT Director of The Year Award.
01/2009	Bay Area General Counsel Group and United Way Koko Challenge Award 2008 Bryan Cave LLP’s San Francisco office has been named a “Koko” award winner for a fundraising campaign excelling in total dollars raised, innovation and enthusiasm through United Way of the Bay Area, a nonprofit organization focused on benefiting the disadvantaged.
12/2008	The Missouri Bar Young Lawyers' Section 'Young Lawyers You Should Know' St. Louis Associate Christallyn McCloud has been recognized by The Missouri Bar Young Lawyers' Section newsletter as one of its "Young Lawyers You Should Know," for her pro bono efforts.
12/2008	The Best Lawyers in America® 2009 The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., has selected 105 Bryan Cave lawyers for inclusion in the 2009 edition.
12/2008	RCGA Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Award 2008 For the second year in a row, Bryan Cave has been selected by the St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association (RCGA) as a recipient of the Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Award.
12/2008	Georgia Trend 'Georgia's Legal Elite' 2008 Nine lawyers from Bryan Cave's Atlanta office were named to the 2008 edition of Georgia Trend as "Georgia’s Legal Elite."
12/2008	Chambers Asia 2009 Chambers & Partners has recognized Bryan Cave’s International Trade Client Service Group in the 2009 edition of Chambers Asia: Asia’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
11/2008	YWCA Metro St. Louis Leader of Distinction Awards 2008 St. Louis Of Counsel Cheryl Walker was honored by the YWCA Metro St. Louis as a 2008 Leader of Distinction.
11/2008	Chicago Legal Clinic Charles J. O'Laughlin Award 2009 The Chicago Legal Clinic has awarded Bryan Cave the 2009 Charles J. O’Laughlin Memorial Award.
11/2008	UMOM New Day Centers Spirit of Philanthropy Award UMOM New Day Centers has honored Bryan Cave with the Spirit of Philanthropy Award for its contributions to the organization.
11/2008	Junior League of Los Angeles Community Impact Award Bryan Cave received the Junior League of Los Angeles’ Community Impact Award which recognizes partnerships with the Junior League and generous contributions to the Los Angeles community.
10/2008	New York Super Lawyers 2008 Nineteen lawyers from Bryan Cave's New York office were named to the 2008 edition of New York Super Lawyers.
10/2008	Irish America's 'Legal 100' New York Partner James Gill and Chicago Partner Donal O'Brien have been selected for inclusion in Irish America's inaugural "Legal 100" list.
10/2008	Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers 2008 Sixty-two lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Missouri offices have been named to the 2008 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers & Rising Stars.
10/2008	Missourian Award 2008 Kansas City Partner Herb Kohn has been honored with a 2008 Missourian Award. The award is regarded as acknowledgement of the most accomplished citizens of the state of Missouri.
10/2008	Texas Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2008 Dallas Partner Keith Aurzada has been named to the 2008 "Rising Stars" edition of Texas Super Lawyers.
10/2008	Texas Super Lawyers 2008 Two lawyers from Bryan Cave’s Dallas office were named to the 2008 edition of Texas Super Lawyers.
10/2008	Georgia Super Lawyers 2008 Twenty-seven lawyers from Bryan Cave's Atlanta office were named to the 2008 edition of Georgia Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers lists outstanding lawyers who have attained a high level of peer recognition and professional achievement.
10/2008	Boys & Girls Clubs of America National Medallion Award 2008 Atlanta Partner C. Scott Greene received the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s ("BGCA") National Medallion Award during the Youth of the Year Award ceremony in October 2008.
09/2008	The Web Marketing Association Legal Standard of Excellence WebAward 2008 The firm’s website, www.BryanCave.com, has earned a 2008 WebAward for Legal Standard of Excellence by The Web Marketing Association.
09/2008	Temple University’s Gallery of Success Crystal Brown, associate in Bryan Cave's New York office, will be inducted into Temple University’s Gallery of Success as an alumna of the Beasley School of Law.
09/2008	Missouri Bar Pro Bono Award 2008 St. Louis Counsel Joy Holley’s work with Legal Services of Eastern Missouri has been honored with a pro bono award by the Missouri Board of Governors.
09/2008	Los Angeles Business Journal 'Best Places to Work' 2008 Bryan Cave's Los Angeles office has been named one of the "Best Places to Work" for 2008 by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
06/2008	Chambers USA 2008 Bryan Cave has been included in the prestigious Chambers USA 2008 guide, a ranking of law firms and attorneys considered leaders in their field. Now in its sixth edition, Chambers USA represents all major practice areas at the national level in addition to specialties within each state.
06/2008	St. Louis Business Journal '30 Under 30' 2008 St. Louis Associate Michael Laycob has been named one of St. Louis' outstanding young professionals by the St. Louis Business Journal.
06/2008	Southern California Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2008 Three lawyers from Bryan Cave's Los Angeles office have been selected as 2008 Southern California Super Lawyers "Rising Stars".
06/2008	Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education Mark Santana Law-Related Education Attorney of the Year Award 2008 Phoenix Partner Pamela Gates has been awarded the 2008 Mark Santana Law-Related Education Attorney of the Year Award by The Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education.
06/2008	Southwest Super Lawyers 2008 Three partners from Bryan Cave's Phoenix office have been named to the 2008 Southwest Super Lawyers list as among the top 5% of lawyers in Arizona and New Mexico.
06/2008	Chambers USA 2008 - Georgia Bryan Cave announces that eight of the firm's practices and 13 of its attorneys are ranked among the top in Georgia in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business.
05/2008	Intellectual Property Today Top 50 Trademark Firms 2008 Bryan Cave LLP ranks as a top 50 trademark firm in the May 2008 issue of Intellectual Property Today.
04/2008	Volunteer Lawyers Program Pro Bono Award 2007 Phoenix Associate Robert Reder has been selected by the Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP) as a recipient of one of its 2007 Pro Bono Awards.
04/2008	National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Award of Merit Kansas City Associate Ricardo Kolster was honored with an Award of Merit from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) for his work on an international child abduction case.
04/2008	Variety Children's Charity Man of the Year Award 2008 St. Louis Senior Counsel Walter Metcalfe has been named Man of the Year by Variety the Children’s Charity of St. Louis.
04/2008	Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Robert C. Welch Volunteer Project Award 2008 Bryan Cave's Kansas City office has been selected by the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association as recipient of the 2008 Robert C. Welch Volunteer Project Award for outstanding commitment to the delivery of pro bono legal services.
04/2008	Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Congenial Counselor Award 2008 Kansas City Partner Elaine Drodge Koch has earned the 2008 Congenial Counselor Award from the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA).
04/2008	Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Baron of the Boardroom Award 2008 Kansas City Partner Herbert M. Kohn has received the 2008 Baron of the Boardroom Award from the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA).
04/2008	Better Business Bureau International Torch Award for Consumer Leadership 2008 Washington D.C. Of Counsel Joan Z. (Jodie) Bernstein received the 2008 Better Business Bureau International Torch Award for Consumer Leadership for her lifelong drive to "significantly advance marketplace trust through consumer advocacy, protection or education."
04/2008	St. Louis Daily Record Citizenship Award 2008 Cheryl Walker, of counsel in Bryan Cave's St. Louis office, has been awarded the St. Louis Daily Record “Citizenship Award” as part of its 10th Annual Women’s Justice Awards.
04/2008	National Japanese American Memorial Foundation Constitutional Rights Award 2008 Washington, D.C. Of Counsel Joan Z. (Jodie) Bernstein has been honored by the National Japanese American Memorial Foundation (NJAMF) with its 2008 Constitutional Rights Award for her work as chair of the U.S. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.
04/2008	BTI Consulting Group Client Service All-Star Team 2008 Atlanta Partner Thomas R. McNeill has been named an Honoree for the 2008 BTI Client Service All Star Team.
4/2008	Daily Report Pro Bono Award 2008 Sarah G. Isabel, associate in Bryan Cave's Atlanta office, has been honored with the Daily Report’s 2008 Pro Bono Award – "Advocate for the Voiceless."
04/2008	BTI Consulting Group Client Service All-Star Team 2008 Atlanta Partner V. Scott Killingsworth has been named an Honoree for the 2008 BTI Client Service All Star Team.
03/2008	Human Resource Executive Top 100: The Nation's Most Powerful Employment Attorneys 2008 St. Louis Partner Jerry Hunter has been chosen as one of the most powerful labor & employment lawyers in the U.S. by Human Resource Executive magazine.
03/2008	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2008 Four partners from Bryan Cave's Washington, D.C., office have been named to the 2008 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers list.
03/2008	Paybefore™ Industry Achievement Award 2008 New York Partner Judith Rinearson has earned the 2008 Paybefore™ Industry Achievement Award.
02/2008	St. Louis Business Journal 'Most Influential St. Louisans' 2008 The St. Louis Business Journal has named six Bryan Cave St. Louis lawyers to its 2008 annual list of "Most Influential St. Louisans."
01/2008	Southern California Super Lawyers 2008 Eleven lawyers in Bryan Cave's southern California offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2008 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers.
01/2008	Illinois Super Lawyers 2008 Eight lawyers in Bryan Cave's Chicago office have been selected for inclusion in the 2008 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers.
01/2008	Thomson Financial Legal Advisors M&A Review 2007 Thomson Financial's 2007 Legal Advisors M&A Review ranked Bryan Cave 10th relative to number of completed M&A transactions involving a U.S. company.
01/2008	St. Louis Business Journal '40 Under 40' 2008 Gabriel E. Gore, partner in Bryan Cave's St. Louis office, has been chosen one of the St. Louis business community's top "40 Under 40" by the St. Louis Business Journal.
12/2007	The Washingtonian 'Best' DC Lawyers 2007 The Washingtonian magazine has named two Bryan Cave Washington, D.C., partners as 2007 'best' DC lawyers in their respective practices.
12/2007	The Best Lawyers in America® 2008 The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S., has selected 92 Bryan Cave lawyers for inclusion in the 2008 edition.
12/2007	Missouri Lawyers Weekly Lawyers of the Year 2007 Missouri Lawyers Weekly has named two Bryan Cave lawyers as 2007 Lawyers of the Year.
12/2007	State Bar of Georgia Certificate of Accomplishment for Fifty Years of Service Atlanta Partner William J. Linkous, Jr. has been awarded a Certificate of Accomplishment for Fifty Years of Service by the State Bar of Georgia.
11/2007	Worth Magazine Top 100 Attorneys 2007 St. Louis Partner Stephen B. Daiker has been named to Worth magazine's "Top 100 Attorneys" list for 2007. Worth is a personal finance and luxury lifestyle magazine.
11/2007	RCGA Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Award 2007 Bryan Cave's St. Louis office has been selected by the St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association (RCGA) as one of the recipients of the 2007 "Greater St. Louis Top 50 Businesses Shaping our Future Award."
10/2007	Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers 2007 Sixty-four Bryan Cave Missouri lawyers have been selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers.
10/2007	Benchmark: Litigation 2007 Bryan Cave offices and lawyers earned high marks in the 2007 debut edition of Benchmark: Litigation, a guide to America's leading litigation firms and attorneys.
10/2007	Legal Advocates for Abused Women Legal Champion Award 2007 The St. Louis Bryan Cave office was awarded the Legal Champion Award by Legal Advocates for Abused Women (LAAW). The award was established in 2006 to recognize members of the legal profession that join LAAW in its efforts to promote social justice and equal access to services for all victims of abuse.
09/2007	Valley Forward Association Environmental Excellence Award 2007 Michael C. Ford, partner in Bryan Cave's Phoenix office, is a recipient of a 2007 Environmental Excellence Award from the Valley Forward Association.
09/2007	2007 Michael R. Roser Excellence in Bankruptcy Practice Award Laurence M. Frazen, partner in Bryan Cave's Kansas City office, has received the Missouri Bar's 2007 Michael R. Roser Excellence in Bankruptcy Practice Award.
09/2007	New York Super Lawyers 2007 Metro Edition Twenty-one lawyers in Bryan Cave's New York office have been selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers 2007 Metro Edition.
09/2007	Los Angeles Business Journal 'Best Places to Work' 2007 Bryan Cave's Los Angeles office has been named one of the "Best Places to Work" for 2007 by the Los Angeles Business Journal. The firm was among 60 companies selected for the award, and one of only four law firms honored.
09/2007	Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America Finalists 2007 Thirteen Bryan Cave lawyers were finalists for inclusion in the 2007 third annual Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America guide.
09/2007	Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers 2007 Three Bryan Cave partners have been listed in the Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers for 2007 based upon their noted work on headline-making transactions.
09/2007	Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Centurions Leadership Program 2008-09 Amy D. Cline, associate in Bryan Cave's Kansas City office, has been selected to participate in the 2008-09 Kansas City Centurions Leadership Program.
09/2007	Missouri Bar Pro Bono Award 2007 A long-term pro bono project out of Bryan Cave's Kansas City office is helping to revitalize neighborhoods, and has earned the firm the 2007 Missouri Bar Pro Bono Award.
09/2007	St. Louis Business Journal 'Most Influential Minority Business Leaders' 2007 St. Louis Of Counsel Cheryl A. Walker has been selected as one of St. Louis’ dynamic business leaders by the St. Louis Business Journal.
08/2007	Missouri Lawyers Weekly Up & Coming Lawyers 2007 St. Louis Associate Jason R. Hall was selected by Missouri Lawyers Weekly as one of the state's stand-out young attorneys and is included in the publication's 2007 "Up & Coming" list.
09/2007	Corporate Counsel "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies?" Most-Mentioned 2007 Bryan Cave is included among the most-mentioned law firms in Corporate Counsel magazine's survey of Fortune 250 general counsel, asking them to list their "primary" outside counsel.
08/2007	Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers Best Law Firms for Women 2007 Bryan Cave LLP was named one of Working Mother magazine’s and Flex-Time Lawyers LLC’s 2007 Working Mother & Flex-Time Lawyers Best Law Firms for Women.
06/2007	Southern California Super Lawyers 'Rising Stars' 2007 Nine lawyers in Bryan Cave's Los Angeles office have been selected for inclusion in the July 2007 issue of Southern California Super Lawyers – Rising Stars.
06/2007	Los Angeles County Bar Association Outstanding Young Lawyer Award 2007 Samantha S. Goodman, counsel in Bryan Cave's Los Angeles office, was honored as an Outstanding Young Lawyer Award Recipient by the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Real Property Section.
06/2007	Chambers USA 2007 Bryan Cave has been included in the prestigious Chambers USA 2007 guide, a ranking of law firms and attorneys considered leaders in their field, now in its fifth edition. The firm received a total of 12 rankings, while 32 attorneys were recognized for their outstanding work as individuals.
06/2007	The Legal 500 United States 2007 The 2007 edition of The Legal 500 US ranked Bryan Cave among the elite US law firms in two product liability and mass tort defense categories: 1) aerospace and aviation, and 2) automotive and transport.
06/2007	Corporate Board Member 'America's Best Corporate Law Firms' 2007 For the sixth consecutive year, Bryan Cave has been named the best corporate law firm in St. Louis by Corporate Board Member magazine. In Phoenix, the firm was ranked fourth in the survey.
06/2007	Ingram's 40 Under Forty 2007 James D. Lawrence, associate in Bryan Cave's Kansas City office, has been chosen one of the Kansas City business community's top "40 Under Forty" by Ingram's magazine.
06/2007	InfoWorld CTO 25 Award 2007 Bryan Cave's Technology Partner, John I. Alber (St. Louis office), has been named a recipient of the InfoWorld 2007 CTO 25 Award.
06/2007	CIO Magazine CIO 100 Award 2007 Bryan Cave and its Technology Partner, John I. Alber, have been named to CIO magazine's annual CIO 100, a compilation of organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology (IT).
05/2007	Southwest Super Lawyers 2007 Three partners from Bryan Cave's Phoenix office have been named to the 2007 Southwest Super Lawyers list as among the top 5% of lawyers in Arizona and New Mexico.
05/2007	Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs Hubert H. Humphrey Public Leadership Award 2007 John C. Danforth, partner in Bryan Cave's St. Louis office and former U.S. senator, is a 2007 recipient of the Hubert H. Humphrey Public Leadership Award.
05/2007	Manhattan Institute's Alexander Hamilton Award 2007 Ed Koch, partner in Bryan Cave's New York office and former mayor of New York City, has been honored with the Manhattan Institute's 2007 Alexander Hamilton Award.
05/2007	Partnership for New York City David Rockefeller Fellowship 2007-08 Erik Wolff Kahn, partner in Bryan Cave's New York office, was awarded one of the 2007-08 David Rockefeller Fellowships through the Partnership for New York City.
04/2007	Trademark Insider Top 200 Trademark Law Firms 2006 Bryan Cave ranks 23rd in Trademark Insider's 2006 Top 200 Trademark Law Firms. New York Counsel Todd Braverman is also recognized as one of the nation’s top 50 trademark attorneys.
04/2007	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2007 Two partners from Bryan Cave's Washington, D.C., office have been named to the 2007 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers list.
04/2007	Southern California Super Lawyers 2007 Ten lawyers in Bryan Cave's southern California offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers.
04/2007	Illinois Super Lawyers 2007 Six lawyers in Bryan Cave's Chicago office have been selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of Illinois Super Lawyers.
03/2007	Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education Top 50 Pro Bono Attorneys in Arizona 2007 Phoenix Associate Kyle S. Hirsch has been selected by the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education as a recipient of its 2007 Top 50 Pro Bono Attorneys In Arizona Award.
01/2007	Thomson Financial Legal Advisors M&A Review 2006 Thomson Financial's 2006 Legal Advisors M&A Review ranked Bryan Cave 13th relative to number of completed M&A transactions involving a U.S. company.