Rankings & Awards
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The law firm of Gallagher & Kennedy is consistently recognized for excellence by national, regional and local measures, and the accolades and awards amassed by our exceptionally talented attorneys are numerous.
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Best Lawyers in America® 2024 Recognizes 52 Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys, with nine “Ones to Watch” and two named “Lawyer of the Year.” |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Awarded Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2023 |
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18 G&K Attorneys Selected to 2023 Super Lawyers & Rising Stars |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Earns 45 National, Metropolitan Rankings in 2023 “Best Law Firms” |
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Best Lawyers in America® 2023 Recognizes 41 Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys. In addition, shareholder Dalva L. Moellenberg has been named “Lawyer of the Year” for Environmental Law in Santa Fe |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Awarded Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2022 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Named Among 2022 Best Law Firms |
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Best Lawyers in America® Recognizes 37 Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys, Across 40 Practice Areas, as Leaders in Their Field |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Awarded Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2021 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Announces 14 Attorneys Selected to 2021 Southwest Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Named Among 2021 Best Law Firms |
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AZ Business Magazine Announced its Recognition of Gallagher & Kennedy Among the 2020 Arizona’s Most Admired Companies |
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Best Lawyers in America® Recognizes 37 Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys as Leaders in Their Field |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Achieves Top Rankings in 2020 Chambers USA |
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Fifteen Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys Selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2020 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Receives Top Accolades in the 2020 Edition of Benchmark Litigation |
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Gallagher & Kennedy recognized in the national and metropolitan Phoenix and Santa Fe law firm rankings in the U.S. News & World Report and Best lawyers 2020 list of “Best Law Firms” |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Named a 2019 Most Admired Company by AZ Business Magazine and Best Companies AZ |
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Best Lawyers in America® Recognizes 33 Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys as Leaders in Their Field |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Ranked in the National Law Journal’s 2019 NLJ 500 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Achieves Top Rankings in 2019 Chambers USA |
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Sixteen Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys Selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2019 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Recognized in 2019 ‘Best Law Firms’ |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Named a 2018 Most Admired Company. |
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Best Lawyers in America® Recognizes 35 Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys as Leaders in Their Field |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Ranked #19 in Tier III in the National Law Journal’s 2018 NLJ 500 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Achieves Top Rankings in 2018 Chambers USA |
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Twenty-Two Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys Selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2018 |
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Thirty-Five Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys Recognized as 2018 Best Lawyers in America |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys and Practice Areas Recognized by Chambers USA |
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Gallagher & Kennedy included in 2017 BTI Brand Elite Report. |
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Twenty-Four Gallagher & Kennedy attorneys named 2017 Southwest Super Lawyers. |
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33 Gallagher & Kennedy attorneys named 2017 Best Lawyers in America. |
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Gallagher & Kennedy and 10 attorneys receive top rankings among the best in Arizona and New Mexico from Chambers USA for 2016. |
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Seventeen G&K Attorneys selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2016 and an additional 9 attorneys named Southwest Rising Stars 2016. Also, Shannon Clark and Pat McGroder were ranked among the top 50 Super Lawyers in Arizona. Release dated 4/11/15 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy named Sports Law – Law Firm of the Year in Arizona by Corporate INTL for the 2016 Corporate INTL Magazine Global Awards. Announcement dated 1/12/2016 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy recognized in the national and metropolitan Phoenix and Santa Fe law firm rankings in the U.S. News & World Report and Best lawyers 2016 list of “Best Law Firms.” Release dated 11/2/2015 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Shareholder Dal Moellenberg honored as Santa Fe’s “Lawyer of the Year” in Environmental Law. Release dated 8/17/15 |
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Thirty-Five Gallagher & Kennedy shareholders named 2016 “Best Lawyers in America.” Release dated 8/17/15 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy achieves top Rankings from Chambers USA 2015. Release dated 5/19/2015 |
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18 G&K Attorneys selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2015 and an additional 12 attorneys named Southwest Rising Stars 2015. Release dated 4/10/2015 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy voted “Best Intellectual Property Law Firm” in the Arizona Foothills Magazine, Best in Our Valley 2015 Edition. |
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Gallagher & Kennedy recognized in the national and metropolitan Phoenix and Santa Fe law firm rankings in the U.S. News & World Report and Best lawyers 2015 list of “Best Law Firms.” Release dated 11/13/2014 |
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37 Gallagher & Kennedy shareholders named “Best Lawyers in America.” Release dated 8/13/14 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy named to BTI Brand Elite 2014. Release dated 6/3/2014 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy achieves top Rankings from Chambers USA 2014. Release dated 5/30/2014 |
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18 G&K Attorneys selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2014, 3 receive Top 50 Arizona recognition and an additional 11 attorneys named Southwest Rising Stars 2014. Release dated 4/11/2014 |
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G&K named to honor roll in BTI Client Relationship Scorecard 2014. Release dated 4/9/2014 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy voted “Best Bankruptcy Law Firm” in the Arizona Foothills Magazine, Best in Our Valley 2014 Edition. |
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9 Gallagher & Kennedy Shareholders Named to 2014 AZ Business Magazine ‘Top Lawyer List.’ Release dated 3/1/2014 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy recognized in the national and metropolitan Phoenix and Santa Fe law firm rankings in the U.S. News & World Report and Best lawyers 2014 list of “Best Law Firms.” Release dated 11/1/2013 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy Shareholder Jennifer Cranston recognized as 2013 Member of the Year by the Maricopa County Bar Association. Release dated 8/28/2013 |
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36 Gallagher & Kennedy attorneys named to 2014 Best Lawyers In America®. Release dated 8/15/2013 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy shareholder Shannon Clark honored in Phoenix Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2013. Release dated 6/11/2013 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy secures top rankings from Chambers USA. Release dated 6/1/2013 |
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9 Gallagher & Kennedy attorneys selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2013 and an additional 9 attorneys named Southwest Rising Stars 2013. Release dated 4/12/2013 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy attorney David Wallis named 2013 BTI Client Service All-Star. Release dated 3/12/2013 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy earned first tier placement in U.S. News Listing of ‘Best Law Firms.’ Release dated 11/1/2012 |
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Two Gallagher & Kennedy shareholders, Michael Gallagher and Kevin O’Malley, named “2013 Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers. Release dated 9/12/2012 |
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Nearly two-thirds of G&K’s shareholders named “Best Lawyers in America.” Release dated 8/22/2012 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy named top Arizona firm by Benchmark Litigation and attorney Kevin O’Malley named as ‘Local Litigation Star.” Release dated 8/9/2012 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy secures top rankings from Chambers USA. Release dated 6/7/2012 |
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19 Gallagher & Kennedy attorneys selected for Southwest Super Lawyers 2012 and an additional 6 attorneys named Southwest Rising Stars 2012. Release dated 4/16/2012 |
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Voted #1, Best Places to Work, Medium-Sized Companies, Phoenix Business Journal, 2011. Release dated 12/9/2011 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy earns first tier placement in U.S. News / Best Lawyers 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Release dated 11/1/2011 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy selected as top ranked law firm by Martindale-Hubbell® in the first ever top ranked law Firms list to debut in Fortune Magazine’s 2012 Investor’s Guide. Release dated 10/20/2011 |
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Three Gallagher & Kennedy shareholders, Michael Kennedy, Dean Short and Stan Curry, named 2012 lawyers of the year by Best Lawyers. Release dated 10/5/2011 |
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More than half of Gallagher & Kennedy’s shareholders are named “The Best Lawyers in America.” Release dated 8/31/2011 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy secures top rankings from Chambers USA. Release dated 6/10/2011 |
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Voted #1, Best Places to Work, Medium-Sized Companies, Phoenix Business Journal, 2010. Release dated 12/2/2010 |
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Gallagher &Kennedy earns first tier placement in U.S. News / Best Lawyers 2010 Law Firm Rankings. Release dated 9/15/2010
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Gallagher & Kennedy shareholder Mike Gallagher inducted into the Maricopa County Bar Association’s Hall of Fame. Release dated 10/6/2009 |
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Gallagher & Kennedy shareholder Mike Kennedy inducted into the Maricopa County Bar Association’s Hall of Fame. Release dated 10/22/2008 |