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Am Law 200 - Nationally ranked among Highest Grossing Law Firms
American Lawyer Magazine, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004

NLJ 250 - Nationally ranked among the Nation's Largest Law Firms
National Law Journal, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003

Mid-Size Hot List - Nationally ranked among Top 20 law firms that have demonstrated cutting-edge strategies to stay competitive in today's economic climate
National Law Journal, 2009

Diversity Scorecard - Among top 200 law firms in diversity
Minority Law Journal, 2009

Women in Law Firms - Nationally ranked among nation's best law firms for women
American Lawyer Magazine, 2009

Big Mover in Pro Bono - American Lawyer Pro Bono Report
American Lawyer Media, 2009, 2008

Best Lawyers(R) in America
68 Attorneys listed and ranked #1 in 56 Practice Areas,
Best Lawyers(R), 2009

Best Lawyers(R) in America
Ranked since 1983
Best Lawyers(R), 1983 - 2009

Chambers USA
Ranked in 9 Practice Areas and 23 attorneys listed
Chambers and Partners USA, 2009

Trademark Practice - Nationally ranked among Top 150 in the United States at #122
Intellectual Property Today, 2009, 2008

Go-To Law Firm for Leading Financial Services and Litigation
American Lawyer Media, 2009, 2008

Go-To Law Firm for Financial Services Companies
American Lawyer Media, 2008, 2007

International Law - Only Tennessee law firm recognized
Mid-South Super Lawyers, 2008

Top 100 Law Firms in Mergers and Acquisitions - Guide to Corporate Transactions
The BTI Consulting Group, 2007

National Market Awareness - Named by leading corporate counsel as one of the nation's top firms based on national market awareness
The BTI Consulting Group, 2008

Market Movers - One of 22 law firms named nationally for shaping the legal markets
The BTI Consulting Group, 2008, 2007

Outstanding Client Service - Client Service A-Team
The BTI Consulting Group, 2008, 2007, 2006

Client Relationship Scorecard - Power Rankings
The BTI Consulting Group, 2008, 2007

Best Places to Work in New Orleans
New Orleans CityBusiness, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004

Best Places to Work in Mississippi
Mississippi Business Journal, 2008, 2007, 2006

Best Places to Work in Nashville
Nashville Business Journal, 2008, 2007

Best Places to Work in Memphis
Memphis Business Journal, 2008

Best Places to Work in Birmingham
Birmingham Business Journal, 2006

Excellence in Corporate Community Service
Points of Light Foundation, Washington, DC, 1993

Corporate Philanthropist of the Year
Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater New Orleans Chapter, 2006

Lighthouse Award - Fostering diversity in the legal profession
International Paper Legal Department, 2006

Diversity - Top 100 Law Firms
MultiCultural Law Magazine, 2008

Top 100 Law Firms for Women
Women 3.0 Magazine, 2008

Education Partner of the Year
WDSU-TV 6 and UNO Business Alliance, 2003

Distinguished Partner of the Year Award
Louisiana Department of Education, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, 1995

Encouraging Diversity Award, Finalist Minority Business Awards
Birmingham Business Journal, 2009, 2007

Encouraging Diversity Award, First Place Minority Business Awards
Birmingham Business Journal, 2008

Entertainment Practice Ranked #3 in Nashville among the top entertainment law firms in Nashville
Nashville Business Journal, 2009

Friend of Pro Bono Award
Louisiana State Bar Association, 2008

Innovator of the Year
Adams and Reese Partnership with Louisiana Appleseed and ConocoPhillips
New Orleans CityBusiness, 2007

Legal 500 United States ranked in Finance and Bankruptcy
The Legal 500, 2009

Marketing - National Merit Award
National Law Firm Marketing Association, 1992

Corporate Award - Replenishment of trees along Gulf Coast
Mississippi Urban Forest Council, 2009

Pro Bono Award - Recognized for mandatory pro bono policy
Tennessee Bar Association, 2009

Benefactor for The Pro Bono Project and Justice for All Ball
The Pro Bono Project, 2009

Pro Bono Award - Memphis
Memphis Area Legal Services, 2008

Outstanding Contribution Award in Pro Bono for a Mid-size Firm
Houston Bar Foundation, 2008

Pro Bono Award - Equal Access Star
Houston Bar Association, 2007

Pro Bono Firm of the Year Award
New Orleans Pro Bono Project, 2001

Pro Bono Publico Award
Louisiana State Bar Association, 2001

Pro Bono Firm of the Year
Mississippi Pro Bono Project, 2001

Volunteerism - Cumberland Award and Gold Award
United Way Nashville, 2008

Volunteer of the Year Award
Louisiana Association of Retarded Citizens, 1997, 1996

Volunteerism - Silver Corporate Award
American Red Cross, Louisiana Capital Area Chapter, 1994

Business Partner of the Year
Goodwill Industries of Greater New Orleans, 2007

Chamber Member of the Year
Jefferson Parish Chamber of Commerce, 2007

Volunteerism - Excellence in Corporate Volunteerism Award
Volunteer Baton Rouge, 1995, 1992

Volunteerism - Caring Award for Outstanding Humanitarian Service
American Red Cross, Louisiana Capital Chapter, 1991

Volunteerism - Overall Corporate Volunteer Effort Award
Volunteer and Information Agency, Chamber of Commerce, New Orleans, 1991

Top 50 MLF 50: Top Law Firms in Marketing and Communications
American Lawyer Media Law Journal Newsletters, 2007

First Place, Community Relations Marketing Project -"Partnering for Pro Bono"
Legal Marketing Association, 2008

First Place, Public/Media Relations - "Partnering for Pro Bono - Update"
First Place, Direct Mail - "Houston Rodeo Invitation"
First Place, Promotional - "Retreat Swag"
Second Place, Client Development - "New Orleans/Baton Rouge Cross Marketing"
Southeastern Legal Marketing Association, 2008

First Place, Promotional - "Diversity Awareness Campaign"
Southeastern Legal Marketing Association, 2007