Attorney Awards

Fredrikson & Byron elected Leigh-Erin Irons and Todd A. Wind to the firm’s board of directors and re-elected John J. Erhart, John M. Koneck and Steven J. Quam.

70 Fredrikson & Byron attorneys were included in The Best Lawyers in America^© 2019. 

Fredrikson & Byron’s Trusts & Estates Group ranked in Band 1 in Minnesota and North Dakota in the 2018 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Super Lawyers named nine attorneys to the list of 2018 Great Plains Super Lawyers and included seven attorneys on the list of 2018 Great Plains Rising Stars.

Super Lawyers recognized 31 Fredrikson & Byron attorneys as 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers and 22 attorneys as Minnesota Rising Stars.

Fredrikson & Byron's Des Moines-based attorneys Philip S. Bubb, Bret A. Dublinske, Bridget R. Penick, Emily S. Pontius, Brandon R. Underwood and J. Marc Ward hold various roles within the Iowa State Bar Association.

The Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) recognized 59 Fredrikson & Byron attorneys as 2017 North Star Lawyers. 

Lora Friedemann, Thomas R. Hipkins, Ann M. Ladd, Kurt J. Niederluecke, Charles D. Segelbaum and David C. West were featured in the 2018 edition of the IAM Patent 1000.

The Metropolitan Economic Development Association (Meda) has named Fredrikson & Byron the 2017 Corporate Volunteer of the Year. 

Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business ranked nine Fredrikson & Byron practice areas and 24 individual attorneys in its 2018 edition.