Awards

Legal Marketing Association Awards

The LMA Your Honor Awards is the longest-running annual national award program recognizing excellence in legal marketing.  The awards aim to recognize creativity, execution, achievement, and overall excellence in legal marketing. In 2017, Schwabe was honored first place in the Your Honor Awards website overhaul category.  In 2016, Taylor English was honored as one of the top 4 best websites in the nation in the Your Honor Awards.  In 2015, Hodgson Russ was awarded a top 4 designation for Best Website.  Sheppard Mullin won a LMA California Region Your Honor award in 2015.  On the heels of that win, Constangy was honored with first place in the Brand Identity category (including websites) by the LMA Southeast Chapter.

American Graphic Design Awards

The American Graphic Design competition is hosted by Graphic Design USA, the leading magazine for graphic design news, trends, people, ideas, and products. Past winners of this prestigious competition include Sony, Kmart, Men's Health Magazine, and GameStop.

Firmseek had several winners in the 2016 competition.  We want to congratulate BRG, Flaster/Greenberg, McBrayer, Royston Rayzor, Purefy, Drake Loeb, Eastman & Smith, Fisher Phillips, Lewis Baach, and Barrett McBride. 

2015 was another outstanding year for Firmseek clients.  Congratulations go to the winners, which include our clients Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, Chamberlain Hrdlicka, Purefy, Donato, Minx, Brown & Pool, Eimer Stahl, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Michelman & Robinson, Moore & Van Allen, Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Dr. Steven Ungerleider, Weinberg Wheeler, and Willenken.

Firmseek had a great year in 2014, and we'd like congratulate our clients Sullivan, Ward, Asher & Patton, Plunkett Cooney, Mithoff Law Firm,  Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, Frost Brown Todd Auto, and Briggs and Morgan on their American Graphic Design Award wins.

2013 was also a stellar year for Firmseek clients with winners including Andrews Kurth (Chinese site), Chapman and Cutler, Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy, Kellogg Hansen, Martin Disiere, Miller Canfield, MVA Public Affairs, Shepard Schwartz, Smith Anderson, and Stein Mitchell.

In 2012, Firmseek client winners included: Bartlit Beck, Goldman Ismail, Klee Tuchin Bogdanoff & Stern, Moore & Van Allen, Richards Kibbe, Steptoe, Willenken, and Williams & Connolly.

Other Firmseek clients recognized with American Graphic Design Awards in the past include: Lathrop & Gage, Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider, Bondurant Mixson & Elmore, Cordia Bancorp, Flaster/Greenberg, Ivins, Phillips & Barker, Plunkett Cooney, Seitz Ross Aronstam & Moritz, ZAG/S&W, Irell & Manella, Molo Lamken, and Pullman & Comley.

MarCom Awards

The MarCom Creative Awards is an international competition honoring creative excellence within the field of marketing and communications. MarCom winners have included Fortune 500 companies such as American Express, DaimlerChrysler, Fidelity, Harley Davidson, FedEx, Invesco, AstraZeneca, Oppenheimer Funds, Samsung, and Blue Cross.

In 2016, we congratulate Fisher Phillips for their Platinum award win. 

Congratulations to Taylor English, who was honored with a Platinum award and Bowles Rice, who was honored with a Gold, for the 2015 competition.

For the tenth consecutive year, Firmseek won honors for its client sites.  Last year, Firmseek was delighted to have four clients take home awards.  Hodgson Russ and Williams & Connolly's alumni site won Platinum awards, while both Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney and Michelman & Robinson were given Gold awards.

Recent years have also been terrific for Firmseek clients.  In 2013, winners included ARPC (Platinum), and Pircher, Nichols & Meeks, Bush Ross, and Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox (each Gold).  In 2012, we celebrated wins by Irell Manella (Platinum) and Olshan (Gold). In 2011 McKool Smith and Robbins Geller were each awarded a Platinum MarCom, and Cullen and Dykman, Flaster/Greenberg, and Lathrop & Gage each took home a Gold MarCom.

Other past MarCom wins include Bartlit Beck (Platinum), Foster Swift (Gold) and Corboy & Demetrio (Gold).

WebAwards

The WebAward competition sets the standard of excellence for all website development.  And for the 14th consecutive year, Firmseek took home multiple awards.

In 2016, MSK won the Best Legal Website (only one law firm website is given this designation), Fisher Phillips was recognized as Outstanding Website, and BRG was honored with the Consulting Standard of Excellence award.

In 2015, we were thrilled that Weinberg Wheeler won the Best Legal Website (only one law firm website is given this designation), Hodgson Russ won for Outstanding Website, and Chamberlain Hrdlicka was awarded the Legal Standard of Excellence.

In 2014, we congratulated Sheppard Mullin, Briggs and Morgan and McKool Smith (Careers section) as they were recognized for their websites.

In years past, Firmseek's winners included Smith Anderson, Chapman and Cutler, Kirton McConkie, Dykema, Lathrop & Gage, Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider, Flaster/Greenberg, Frost Brown Todd, Nemeth Burwell, Andrews Kurth (alumni site), Seitz Ross Aronstam & Moritz, and Bondurant Mixson & Elmore, Goldman Ismail, Klee Tuchin, Pullman & Comley, and Willenken.

W³ Awards

The W³ Awards honor creative excellence on the web and recognize the professionals behind award-winning sites, videos, and marketing programs. The competition is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier industry leaders.

Fisher Phillips and Hogan Willig are both 2016 award winners.  Congratulations.

Congratulations to Hodgson Russ, who was honored with a Gold award for 2015.

In 2014, Briggs and Morgan was honored with a W3 award, joining companies such as Yahoo, the Canadian Olympic Committee, Capitol Records, ESPN, and Harrods.

Additional recent winners include McKool Smith's win in 2012, and seven wins in 2011: Robbins Geller, Lathrop & Gage, Frost Brown Todd, Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider, Flaster/Greenberg, Seitz Ross, and Nemeth Burwell. 

American Web Design Awards

The American Web Design Awards is a national competition that honors the ability of well-designed websites to attract audiences, disseminate ideas and information, generate response, and promote products and services.

Congratulations to our 2017 winners: Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, Middleton Reutlinger, Friedman Kaplan, Holwell Shuster & Goldberg, McConnell Valdés, Parker McCay, Royston Rayzor, Willenken, Schwabe and Arabia Foundation.

2016 was another outstanding year for Firmseek clients.  Congratulations go to the winners, which include our clients Robinson Bradshaw, Lewis Baach, Barrett McBride, HCVT, Greensfelder, Drake Loeb, Barrasso Usdin, MSK, McBrayer, Eastman & Smith.

Firmseek had several winners in the 2015 competition, including Michelman & Robinson, Donato, Minx, Brown & Pool, Sheppard Mullin, Purefy, Pircher, Nichols & Meeks, Linowes and Blocher, Bean Kinney & Korman, Berkeley Research Group, Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, and Pedersen & Houpt.

This followed a terrific 2014 season with awards given to Sullivan, Ward, Asher & Patton, Chapman and Cutler Structured Finance Insights, Stein Mitchell Muse Cipollone & Beato, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones, Pircher, Nichols & Meeks, Vorys (Ohio Eminent Domain), Chapman Strategic Advisors, Bush Ross, Bean Kinney & Korman, and Bates White.

Congratulations to our clients who won in 2013: Chapman and Cutler, Smith Anderson, Irell & Manella, Linowes and Blocher, Miller Canfield (Chinese site), Olshan, Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols and Andrews Kurth (Chinese site)

Previous years' winners include Richards Buell Sutton, Lathrop & Gage, Goldberg Kohn, The Charleston Group, Berkeley Research Group, Steptoe & Johnson, Willenken Wilson Loh & Delgado, Williams & Connolly, Bartlit Beck, Goldman Ismail, Richards Kibbe, Moore & Van Allen, and Klee Tuchin Bogdanoff & Stern, Flaster/Greenberg and Nemeth Burwell, Constangy, Marshall Scholars, Miller Canfield, and Weinberg Wheeler.

Hermes Awards

Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional materials and programs, and emerging technologies. 

Congratulations to Conner & Winters and WWRP, who were both honored with Gold awards for 2017.

In 2016, Mitchell Silberberg was honored with a Gold award, while McBrayer was honored with a Platinum, both joining other honorees such as The Weather Channel, Boston Scientific, and PepsiCo.

With a who's who line-up of winners, the Hermes awards are a prestigious recognition.  We are proud to count our clients, Hodgson Russ (Gold)  Eimer Stahl (Gold), Daniel Coker Horton & Bell (Gold), Purefy, and Sonosky in 2015; Chapman Strategic Advisors (Gold) and Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton (Gold) in 2014; and Sandler Travis (Gold) and Shepard Schwartz (Platinum) in 2013, among the elite.

Communicator Awards

The Communicator Awards is an international awards competition providing winners with validation that their work is outstanding and highly regarded. Over 6,000 companies and agencies enter the Communicator Awards, making it one of the largest award programs of its kind in the world.

Congratulations to Garvey Schubert Barer for receiving the 2017 Award of Excellence and to Eastman & Smith for their Award of Distinction.

Firmseek is pleased to announce that our client BRG is honored with an Award of Excellence for 2016.  We are also happy to announce that Taylor English and HCVT were both honored with an Award of Distinction.

In 2015, both Moore & Van Allen and Dr. Steven Ungerleider were honored with Awards of Distinction.  Hodgson Russ took home not one, but two Awards of Distinction!  It won in both the Websites: Professional Services and Websites: Homepage categories.

In 2014, Firmseek's award winning clients included Cantor Colburn, McKool Smith, and Bush Ross, following 2013 Firmseek winners McKool Smith, Sandler Travis and Miller Canfield (Chinese site).

In 2012, Firmseek's award winning clients were White & Williams and Robbins Geller, and Firmseek client Flaster/Greenberg won a Communicator Award in 2011.

Interactive Media Awards

The Interactive Media Awards aim to increase the standards of websites around the world, and Firmseek is helping to keep those standards high.

Congratulations to Foster Swift for winning the 2017 Outstanding Achievement Award and Fisher Phillips and Eastman & Smith for winning Best in Class.

In 2015, Holthouse Carlin Van Trigt, Berkeley Research Group, Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis and Purefy were all honored with Best in Class Awards, while SmithAmundsen and The Lugar Center took home Outstanding Achievement Awards. Hodgson Russ and Michelman & Robinson won Best in Class Awards in 2014, while Honigman and Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl & Jones won the same in 2013.

In 2012, Olshan Law, McKool Smith and Kirton McConkie also won Best in Class awards for the Legal industry. They joined winners such as Mercedes Benz, the US Golf Association, Dreamworks, Continental Airlines, and New York Life. Sites entered in this competition represent the very best in planning, execution, and overall professionalism. 

In 2010, Nemeth Burwell won a Best in Class award, and clients recognized with Outstanding Achievement awards included Williams & Connolly, Sullivan & Worcester, Zelle Hofmann, and Keating Muething & Klekamp.

AVA Awards

The AVA Awards is an international competition administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, recognizing outstanding work at the convergence of digital arts, technology, and information.

Congratulations to Holwell Shuster and Eastman & Smith, who both were honored with Gold awards for 2017.

Firmseek clients started 2016 with a bang with Greensfelder being awarded a Platinum AVA and Bowles Rice and Taylor English achieving Gold status. 

In 2015, Hodgson Russ and Donato Minx were awarded platinum awards, while Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis took home gold. 2014 was also a great year for Firmseek clients honored as AVA winners:  Hinshaw & Culbertson (gold) and Zuckerman Spaeder (gold).  In 2013, Linowes and Blocher walked away with a platinum AVA, while Morris James secured gold.

Summit International Award

The Summit International Awards aim to raise the awareness of companies and individuals who have the creative and marketing talent to go beyond the ordinary.  Firmseek was proud to have Holthouse Carlin Van Trigt honored in 2015, and Bates White, Segal McCambridge, and Hodgson Russ honored in 2014.

Omni Awards

The Omni awards recognize outstanding media productions in the fields of Film & Video, Animation & Effects, and Website Design. 

In 2017, Garvey Schubert and Barer as honored with a Gold award.  Congratulations!

Congratulations to Middleton Reutlinger, who was honored in 2016.  In 2015, Firmseek had eight clients bringing home awards: Barrasso Usdin, Bowles Rice, Drake Loeb, Taylor English, Eimer Stahl, Reminger, Purefy, and The Lugar Center.  In 2014, Firmseek had three clients win Omni awards: Hodgson Russ, Kerr Russell, and Dr. Steven Ungerleider.  In 2013, Omni's panel of professionals honored Shepard Schwartz .

Davey Awards

The annual International Davey Awards honors the achievements of the "Creative Davids" who derive their strength from big ideas.   We are happy to announce that Firmseek's client Bean Kinney won the 2013 Silver Award.

Horizon Awards

The Horizon Interactive Awards is a prestigious international competition recognizing outstanding achievement among interactive media producers. The competition recognizes and awards the best websites, videos, online advertising, print media and mobile applications.  Winners include MGM Corporate and 1800FLOWERS.com. 

In 2016, Eastman & Smith was honored with Best in Category (only one legal website is give this designation).

Greensfelder was awarded a Gold for 2015, while Drake Loeb and Lewis Baach were also included in the list of winners.

In 2014, we congratulated Potter Anderson Corroon for its Silver Horizon Interactive Award, and The Lugar Center, Donato, Minx, Brown & Pool, and Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis for their Bronze Horizon Interactive Awards.

Zuckerman Spaeder and Cantor Colburn were awarded Horizon Awards in 2013 and in 2012, several Firmseek clients made the list including: Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy, Linowes and Blocher, Morris James, Pedersen & Houpt, and Sandler Travis.

Webby Awards

The Webby Award, known as the Oscar of web design, is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet. To be selected is an incredible achievement worthy of praise. Firmseek clients honored include Nemeth Burwell and Flaster/Greenberg, joining other honorees such as Lexus, Nokia, Sony, ABC News, CNN.com, and Liberty Mutual.