Awards & Rankings

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.

Fredrikson was recognized as one of the best U.S. law firms for female attorneys in Law360’s 2018 Ceiling Smashers list.

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

The First Judicial District awarded its eighth annual Amicus Curiae Award to Fredrikson & Byron.

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

Fredrikson & Byron was named the 2017 Employer of the Year by International Right of Way Association (IRWA) North Star Chapter 20.