Accolades

• American Lawyer (2003-2006) -- The A-List -- Ranked in this listing of twenty elite US law firms based on financial performance, pro bono activity, associate satisfaction, and diversity.
  
  
• Human Rights Campaign (2006) -- National Ally of Justice Award -- Recognized with this award for a legal ally that has made significant contributions to the HRC's work.
  
  
• Multicultural Law (2007) -- Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity -- Recognized as a top law firm for diversity efforts and programs.
  
  
• Presumed Equal (2006) -- What America's Top Women Lawyers Really Think About Their Firms -- Ranked seventh nationally in this listing of more than 100 law firms based on training and advancement opportunities, work-life balance priorities, mentoring, diversity, and firm culture and leadership.
  
  
• Wiley Branton Award for Lifetime Commitment to Equal Justice (2007) -- presented to Thomas S. Williamson, Jr. by the Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs.
  
  
• Working Mother (2006-2007) -- 100 Best Companies -- Ranked as one of the top companies nationally for working mothers based on a survey of all areas of work-life, including company culture, family-friendly policies, and compensation.
   
• Working Mother (2007) -- Best Law Firms for Women -- Ranked as one of the best law firms for women nationally based on a survey measuring work/life and women-friendly policies, including flex-time, child care and women-focused mentoring, and leadership and networking programs.
  
  
• Yale Law Women (2007) -- Top Family-Friendly Firms -- Ranked 6th nationally for family-friendly firms based on a number of factors, including maternity/paternity leave, emergency and on-site child care, alternative work arrangements and the ratio of women partners and associates.