Awards & Recognitions

Professional awards and recognitions are great to receive, and provide some level of validation and satisfaction for our efforts as a top law firm. But on an individual basis, our attorneys are interested in creating satisfied clients; not in hanging plaques on the wall.

U.S.News & World Report Best Law Firms 2025

• Recognized Nationally: Construction Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy, and Litigation - Construction.
• Recognized Regionally: Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (CO); Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (DE); Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Mediation (Hartford); Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bet-the Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Employment Law – Management, Insurance Law, Healthcare Law, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Antitrust, Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Litigation – Construction, Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Labor & Employment, Litigation - Patent, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Real Estate Law (NJ); Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Construction Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy (Philadelphia); and Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Litigation - Bankruptcy (Tampa).
• A description of the selection methodology for this recognition can be found HERE. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the highest court of any state.

Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2024

• Insurance (Colorado)
  • 1 Department
• Bankruptcy/Restructuring (New Jersey)
  • 1 Ranked Lawyer
• Insurance (New Jersey)
  • 1 Ranked Lawyer
• Labor & Employment (New Jersey)
  • 1 Department
  • 2 Ranked Lawyers
• Litigation: General Commercial (New Jersey)
  • 1 Department
  • 2 Ranked Lawyers
• Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Pennsylvania: Philadelphia &  Surrounds)
  • 1 Department
  • 2 Ranked Lawyers
• A description of the standard or methodology on which the accolade is based can be found HERE (No aspect of the advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court).

Construction Executive Magazine's The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™ 2022

• #19 Ranking of The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™
• A description of the standard or methodology on which the accolade is based can be found HERE (No aspect of the advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court).

New Jersey Law Journal's NJ Law (formerly New Jersey Legal Almanac) (2012 - 2015, 2017-2019)

• #1 Largest Law Firm Ranking

Forbes List of America's Top Corporate Law Firms 2019

• Recognized as one of the most recommended law firms
• Most Recommended Practice Area: Labor & Employment

Philadelphia Business Journal's Law Firm List 2021

• Recognized as one of the largest law firms in the Philadelphia region

Philadelphia Business Journal's Law Firm - Pro Bono Hours List 2022

• #27 Ranking of Top Law Firms (based on hours donated in 2020)

New Jersey Law Journal's Litigation Departments of the Year (2016)

• Named the 2016 Large Firm Litigation Department of the Year Winner in the category of Insurance Law
• A description of the standard or methodology on which the accolade is based can be found HERE (No aspect of the advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court).

NJBIZ Top 250 Privately Held Companies 2022

• #65 Ranking of New Jersey's Top 250 Privately Held Companies

Litigation Departments of the Year 2015

• Selected as Connecticut Office of Out-of-State Firm for General Litigation by the Connecticut Law Tribune
• A description of the standard or methodology on which the accolade is based can be found HERE (No aspect of the advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court).

American College of Trial Lawyers

• Eight attorneys are Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers

American Bar Foundation

• Sixteen attorneys are Fellows of the American Bar Foundation

Best Lawyers in America

• Thirty-four attorneys are named among the 2025 Best Lawyers in America. Five attorneys also received “Lawyer of the Year” recognition and six were recognized as “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch”.
• A description of the standard or methodology on which the accolade is based can be found HERE (No aspect of the advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court).

Trial Attorneys of New Jersey

• Five attorneys are past presidents of the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey
• Thirteen attorneys have been recipients of the TANJ Trial Bar Award

International Academy of Trial Lawyers

•   Two attorneys are Members of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers

College of Labor & Employment Lawyers

• Two attorneys are Fellows of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers

Certified Civil Trial Attorneys of New Jersey

•   Ten attorneys are Certified Civil Trial Attorneys of New Jersey

Best Places to Work

• In 2006, NJBIZ magazine named MDM&C the number-one large-sized company to work for in New Jersey
• A description of the standard or methodology on which the accolade is based can be found HERE (No aspect of the advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court).

American College of Construction Lawyers

• One attorney is a Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers