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Williams Mullen and its attorneys are consistently recognized as business and legal industry leaders. Our commitment to superior client service has been rewarded by these honors, and we are proud to list them.

  • 131 attorneys in 70 categories named to the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®; eight attorneys named among the 2024 “Lawyers of the Year."
  • 44 attorneys and 14 practice areas ranked by Chambers USA in 2023.
  • 85 attorneys named among the “Legal Elite” in 2023 by Virginia Business, Business North Carolina or Columbia Business Monthly.
  • Named a "2023 Top Workplace" by the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
  • Named one of Business North Carolina's "2023 Best Employers in North Carolina."
  • Received an Active RVA Certification Award from Sports Backers’ Movement Makers during the 2023 Active RVA Awards 
  • Received National First-Tier Rankings for the firm’s Banking and Finance, Construction, Construction Litigation, and Trusts & Estates practices in the 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” report; Received 69 Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings.
  • Recognized in the 2022 edition of Benchmark Litigation where we received the “Highly Recommended” distinction in Virginia and “Recommended” in North Carolina.
  • Included in The American Lawyer's Am Law 200.
  • 43 attorneys listed as “Super Lawyers” and 20 listed as “Rising Stars” in 2022 by Virginia Super Lawyers, North Carolina Super Lawyers or Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers.
  • Received a perfect 100 for six consecutive years on the Corporate Equality Index (most recently in 2023), which is described by the organization as the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • Named a "Highly Recommended" firm in Virginia and a "Recommended" firm in North Carolina for 2022 by Benchmark Litigation.
  • Listed in Virginia Business magazine's "Generous Virginians Project" for 2021.
  • Named to the 2021 "Client Service A-Team" by BTI Consulting Group.
  • Named one of Virginia Business' "2020 Best Places to Work"