Recognition

Holland & Knight has achieved "Mansfield Rule Certified Plus" status from the Diversity Lab for the second 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.

14 Holland & Knight business attorneys were ranked in the 2020 Chambers Latin America guide. The recognition spans the guide's Latin America, Colombia, Mexico and Cuba sections.

335 lawyers representing more than 90 different practice areas were named Best Lawyers in America in the 2020 guide. Additionally, 19 Holland & Knight attorneys were named "Lawyer of the Year" in their respective areas.

Holland & Knight received a "perfect rating" of 100 percent on The Human Rights Campaign's annual Corporate Equality Index for 2019, and was also recognized with a "perfect score" in the 2018, 2017 and 2016 reports. The index report rates American workplaces on their commitment to LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion.

A total of 143 Holland & Knight attorneys were named in the Chambers USA – America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2019 guide.

Holland & Knight is recommended as one of Latin America's leading law firms worldwide by the 2019 Latin Lawyer 250. The firm's Latin America Practice is noted for work in the U.S., Mexico, Colombia and across borders in the areas of Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A, Arbitration, Litigation, White Collar Crime and Compliance, and Tax.

Holland & Knight was recognized by the Standing Committee on Legal Assistance for Military Personnel (LAMP) as a recipient of the ABA Military Pro Bono Project Outstanding Services Award for extraordinary pro bono services in 2018 through the ABA Military Pro Bono Project. Holland & Knight is the only law firm to receive the award every year since its inception. In addition, 10 professionals were individually honored with the Outstanding Services Award for their extraordinary pro bono services" last year.

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 was recognized as a Top-Tier Firm in Real Estate – Land Use/Zoning and Construction (including Construction Litigation). In addition, the firm secured five practice rankings as well as 51 individual lawyer recommendations in the Legal 500 United States 2019 guide (May 2019).

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.

The Orlando Sentinel named Holland & Knight as one of the "Top 100 Companies" in the large employer category based on employee satisfaction and benefits.

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.