Recognition

Holland & Knight received national first-tier rankings in the 2023 U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" guide in 36 practice areas, in addition to 215 metropolitan first-tier rankings. The firm was also named "Law Firm of the Year" in Trusts & Estates Law.

Holland & Knight has achieved "Mansfield Rule Certified Plus" status from the Diversity Lab for the fifth year in a row. The designation recognizes that, in addition to meeting or exceeding the pipeline consideration requirements for certification, the firm has successfully reached at least 30 percent diverse lawyer representation in a notable number of their current leadership roles and committees.

More than 500 lawyers were recognized in the Best Lawyers in America 2023 guide. Additionally, 27 of the attorneys were named "Lawyers of the Year" and 81 were named "Ones to Watch" in their respective practices.

15 Holland & Knight business attorneys were ranked in the 2023 Chambers Latin America guide. The recognition spans the guide's Latin America, Colombia, Mexico and Cuba sections.

Holland & Knight is noted as one of Latin America's leading law firms worldwide, with highly recommended practices in the U.S., Mexico and Colombia, in the 2023 edition of Latin Lawyer 250. The guide is the result of more than 20 years of intensive research by Latin Lawyer's research team and includes input from corporate counsel. Overall, 33 Holland & Knight lawyers are mentioned.

Holland & Knight was named a 2022 "Florida Powerhouse" firm by Law360. This recognition is attributed to the firm's deep Florida roots and strong recruiting skills. 

Holland & Knight has been named to the 2022 "Best Companies To Work For In Florida" list featured in the August issue of Florida Trend magazine.

The Orlando Sentinel named Holland & Knight as one of the "Top Workplaces in 2022" in the small employer category based on employee satisfaction and benefits.

Twenty-one Holland & Knight attorneys were named leading advisers to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families in the 2022 Chambers High Net Worth guide. The attorneys were recognized for Private Wealth Law, Private Wealth Disputes and Private Aircraft. In addition, the firm's Private Wealth Law practice was ranked Band 1 in Florida, Massachusetts and Oregon; Private Wealth Disputes-California; and Private Aircraft-Global-wide. The firm also ranked Band 2 in Private Wealth Law-USA and Family Offices & Funds Structuring-USA; and Band 3 for Private Wealth Law in Texas.

Holland & Knight was recognized as a Top-Tier Firm in Real Estate – Land Use/Zoning and Transport: Aviation and Air Travel – Finance. In addition, the firm secured 22 practice rankings as well as 101 individual lawyer recommendations in The Legal 500 United States 2022 guide.

A total of 192 Holland & Knight attorneys were named in the Chambers USA – America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2022 guide.

Holland & Knight was recognized by as a recipient of the ABA Military Pro Bono Project Outstanding Services Award for extraordinary pro bono services in 2021 through the ABA Military Pro Bono Project. It was the tenth consecutive year the firm has received this honor, making Holland & Knight the only firm or company to receive the award every year since its inception in 2012. In addition, four professionals were individually honored with the Outstanding Services Award for their "extraordinary pro bono services" last year.

In 2022, Holland & Knight received a "perfect score" on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for the eighth consecutive year. The index report rates American workplaces on their commitment to LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion.

Holland & Knight has received top recognition in the American Bar Association's Health Law Section - Annual Top 10 Law Firms in the Northeast and Southeast rankings.

Holland & Knight earned Gold Standard Certification from The Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) for the eighth year in a row for its achievement in providing women attorneys with opportunities for financial success and positions at the highest level of firm leadership.

Holland & Knight has been named one of the top 10 female friendly law firms by Yale Law Women. In addition to its inclusion in the Top 10 list, Holland & Knight was honored as one of the firms at which women make up at least 50 percent of associates.

Holland & Knight is ranked among the top eight law firms for quality of its associates in the newly released "Law Firms with the Best Associates 2017" report by The BTI Consulting Group, Inc.

Holland & Knight's Orlando office was named among Orlando's "Best Places to Work" in 2021 by the Orlando Business Journal.