2019 Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America Special Report recognizes Jim Walden as a Top 10 “Legal Innovator of the Year;” WMH Wins “Creating a New Standard” Award, Recognized as a Top 25 "Innovative Firm," and Honored as a “Standout” in "Rule of Law and Access to Justice”
December 10, 2019
In The News
WMH is recognized and honored in the Financial Times “2019 North America Innovative Lawyers Special Report” released today. According to the publication, more than 350 submissions and nominations were received from 91 law firms and legal service providers and 103 in-house legal teams. More than 600 clients, senior lawyers, executives, and experts were interviewed to arrive at the final rankings.
“FT Innovative Lawyers North America 2019″ honors:
• Jim Walden is recognized as one of the Top 10 Innovative Lawyers in North America for forging a path in the innovative practice area of good government litigation.
• WMH is selected as a Top 25 “Innovative Law Firm,” recognized for its unique and extensive expertise in the legal profession.
• WMH received the “Innovation in Legal Expertise: Creating a New Standard” award at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers2019 North America dinner last night for its work on the Rodchenkov Anti Doping Act
• WMH is also recognized as a “Standout” in the “Innovation in Rule of Law and Access to Justice” category for its work on the New York City Department of Education bullying class action.