HOUSTON ‒ Euromoney Legal Media Group has shortlisted Bracewell LLP for nine firm and practice area awards at the upcoming Americas Women in Business Law Awards. The awards, which are now in their ninth year, recognize firms that are advancing diversity and inclusion, and lawyers who have demonstrated excellence in their practices.
Bracewell and its lawyers are finalists in the following categories:
Practice Area Awards
Best in Banking & Finance – Heather L. Brown
Best in Tax – Elizabeth L. McGinley
Rising Star: Litigation – Britt Cass Steckman
Firm Awards
Best Firm in the US South
Best Gender Diversity Initiative by a National Firm (North America)
Best National Mentoring Program (North America)
Best National Firm for Pro Bono Work (North America)
Best International Firm for Talent Management
Best International Firm for Women in Business Law
Winners will be announced at a virtual ceremony on September 17.
Euromoney Legal Media Group, a division of Euromoney Institutional Investor, comprises a wide range of legal publications that provide market-leading information for in-house counsel, external practitioners and industry leaders. The Americas Women in Business Law Awards honor lawyers from across a spectrum of practice areas, jurisdictions and sectors. International firms and national practices are recognized as being the most advanced teams working in the legal profession.