Awards and Rankings

Katten is proud to be recognized for the high-quality legal services we provide to our clients.

Sixteen practices and 40 attorneys ranked among the nation’s best in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
Four practices ranked among the nation’s best in 2010 edition of Legal 500 United States
Named to BTI Client Service A-Team 2010 for delivering superior client service
Selected as a 2010 Go-To Law Firm® for in-house counsel by Corporate Counsel magazine
Seventy attorneys listed in 2011 edition of Best Lawyers in America
Named a "leading" firm by Practical Law Company in the categories of private client services (USA) and corporate real estate (Chicago)
Ranked in the 2009 edition of Law360's Litigation Almanac as the third largest securities litigation practice in the United States and one of the nation's top ten busiest securities litigation practices
Recognized as a leading litigation firm in Illinois by Benchmark: Litigation for the past three years
Named a finalist for North American Team of the Year for 2009-10 Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Private Client Awards
One of MultiCultural Law magazine’s Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity for the past five years
Received the highest possible rating (100 percent) on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2010 Corporate Equality Index
One of only four law firms nationally to make Working Mother’s 100 Best Companies in 2009
Named to 2009 Working Mother/Flex-Time Lawyers’ 50 Best Law Firms for Women
Honored by the Domestic Violence Legal Clinic (DVLC) of Chicago with its 2009 Champion of Justice Award
Presented with the Council for Children’s Rights (CFCR) Champion for Children Award
Honored with the Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) Pro Bono Award

Katten Lands 16 Practices and 40 Attorneys in Chambers USA Guide

Katten is pleased to announce that 16 of its practices rank among the nation’s best in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, and 40 of its attorneys are recommended as leaders in their respective fields.

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Four Katten Practices Recommended by Legal 500 in 2010 U.S. Edition

Katten is pleased to announce that four of the firm’s practices have been ranked among the best in the nation in the Legal 500 United States 2010 edition.

Katten is listed as a recommended law firm in the areas of Alternative/Hedge Fund Formation and Management; Domestic Tax for the Central Region; Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts for the Middle Market; and Real Estate and Construction for the Central Region.

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Best Lawyers in America

70 Katten Attorneys Named to 2011 List of Best Lawyers in America

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Katten Named One of Best Firms, Companies

Katten is proud to announce that it has been recognized, for the third year in a row, as one of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies and Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyer's 50 Best Law Firms for Women.

Katten is one of only four law firms in the country to make the 100 Best Companies list, the only Chicago-based firm, and one of only seven Chicago-area companies.

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