Munsch Hardt and its attorneys are regularly recognized as industry leaders by corporate board members, preeminent legal referral sources, leading industry publications and peers. Recent examples of these distinctions are highlighted below.

General Firm

• Culture: “Top Workplaces" by The Dallas Morning News (2014-2023) & Houston Chronicle (2023)
• Diversity: Texas Access to Justice Commission presented Munsch Hardt with an award for its efforts to raise awareness and financially support for its annual Champions of Justice Law Firm Competition.
• Women’s Initiative: Travis County Women Lawyers Association granted Munsch Hardt its “2017 Outstanding Firm for Women” award

Chambers USA

• Ranked as a leading law firm in Texas in Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Construction, Corporate/M&A, Health Care, Immigration, Litigation and Real Estate in Chambers USA – Texas 2023

U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc.

• Six national tier rankings and twenty seven metropolitan rankings on the 2024 “Best Law Firms” list

Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Insolvency

• Chambers USA – Texas (2005-2023)
• Turnaround Atlas Award – Chapter 11 Restructuring of the Year (2017)
• Turnaround Management Association – Large Turnaround of the Year Award (2017)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Bankruptcy and Creditor, Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2010-2024)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Litigation – Bankruptcy (2010-2024)

Construction

• Chambers USA – Texas (2019-2023)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Construction Law (2020-2024)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Litigation – Construction (2020-2024)

Corporate & Securities

• Chambers USA – Texas (2021-2023)
• Mergers & Acquisitions Awards’ 2016 “Midsize Deal of the Year” ($25 MM to $149 MM)
• M&A Advisor’s 2015 “Energy Deal of the Year” (up to $100 MM)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Corporate Law (2010-2024)

Health Care

• Chambers USA – Texas (2021-2023)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Corporate Law (2022-2024)

Immigration

• Chambers USA – Texas (2017-2023)
• Corporate INTL Magazine’s 2017 Immigration Law Firm of the Year in Texas

Intellectual Property

• IAM Patent 1000 – Recommended Firm (2023)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Litigation – Intellectual Property, Metropolitan Tier Ranking (2022-2024)

Litigation

• Chambers USA – Texas (2023)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Commercial Litigation (2011-2024)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Mediation (2020-2024)

Real Estate

• Chambers USA – Texas (2009-2023)
• D CEO – 2021 Commercial Real Estate Awards (Best Redevelopment Award and Best New Industrial Project Award)
• Dallas Business Journal – 2021 Best Real Estate Deals of the Year
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Real Estate Law (2010-2024)
• U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”, published by Woodward/White, Inc. – Litigation – Real Estate (2020-2024)