Partnership and awards
We sponsor a number of diversity programs each year.
Over the last several years we have sponsored a number of diversity programs. Below is a list of just a few:
Organizations
- Association of Women Attorneys Foundation
- Association of Law Firm Diversity Professionals, Inc.
- Catalyst
- Corporate Counsel Women of Color
- Charting Your Own Course
- Center for Women in the Law at the University of Texas School of Law
- DirectWomen Support Fund
- Hispanic Bar Association
- Houston Area Women's Center
- Human Rights Campaign
- Lambda Legal
- LGBTQ Bar Association
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD)
- Mexican American Bar Association
- Minority Corporate Counsel of America (MCCA)
- NAACP
- National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
- National Association of Women Lawyers
- National Hispanic Corporate Council
- National Lesbian and Gay Law Association
- National Native American Bar Association Foundation
- South Asian Bar Association of NJ (“SABA-NJ”)
- Texas Diversity Council
- Texas Minority Counsel Program
- Texas Women's League
- The Diversity & Flexibility Alliance
- Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund
Select Awards
- Mansfield Rule Certified Plus, Diversity Lab
- “Innovations in Diversity and Inclusion” Award, Legalweek’s 2022 Leaders in Tech Law Awards
- Tipping the Scales recognition, The Alliance’s New Partner Report, 2021
- Top 10 of the 50 law firms performing best in diversity and inclusion, Chambers Associate
- Diversity & Inclusion Leaders, Lawyers of Color, 2019
- ABA Commission on Disability Rights: A Pledge For Change, 2019
- CEO Champions For Change, 2017 – 2021
- Corporate Equality Index, perfect score of 100 percent for policies and practices related to LGBT workplace equality, Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 2018 – 2021
- Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers, 50 Best Law Firms for Women, Working Mother Media, 2017
- Diversity Leader Award, Profiles in Diversity Journal, 2016
- Savoy Magazine, Shauna Clark: Most Influential Black Lawyers, Savoy Media Group Inc., 2015
- Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF), Gold Standard Certification, recognizing our incorporation of women into top leadership positions (five-time recipient), 2015
- Crain’s New York Business, Linda Addison: 50 Most Powerful Women in New York (third time to receive honor), Crain’s New York Business, 2015
- Dell Legal Diversity Award, Dell, Inc., 2015