In its relatively short history, Reid Collins has grown quickly and is widely recognized as one the top trial boutiques in the nation. In addition, its attorneys have been honored with numerous industry recognitions. Below is a selection of some more prestigious recent firm and individual honors bestowed upon the team, based on detailed peer and industry interviews, as well as extensive independent research
Firm Honors:
- U.S. Bankruptcy of the Year – Benchmark Litigation – 2024
- U.S. Business Torts Law Firm of the Year – National Law Journal “Elite Trial Lawyers” – 2022, 2021 (2023 and 2024 Finalist)
- U.S. Impact Case of the Year – Renren Derivative Litigation – Benchmark Litigation – 2023
- Texas Business Litigation Department of the Year – Texas Lawyer/Law.com – 2022
- National Boutique / Specialty Department of the Year – Finalist – The American Lawyer Industry Awards – 2021
- U.S. Plaintiff Firm of the Year – Finalist – Benchmark Litigation – 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
- Texas Firm of the Year – Finalist – Benchmark Litigation – 2021, 2020
- U.S. Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation Law Firm of the Year – National Law Journal “Elite Trial Lawyers” – 2020
- Top U.S. Boutique Firms – Benchmark Litigation – 2021
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (National, Texas and New York Metro); Litigation – Bankruptcy (Texas – Dallas/Ft. Worth) – U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms
- Top 10 Plaintiffs Firm in America – Benchmark Litigation – 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
- U.S. Bankruptcy Law Firm of the Year – National Law Journal “Elite Trial Lawyers” – 2019
- Litigation Department of the Year – Finalist – Texas Lawyer
- Top 20 Trial Firm in America – Benchmark Litigation 2019
- Litigation Boutiques Hot List – National Law Journal
- Top Litigation Firm – Chambers USA 2018
- U.S. Financial Institutions Litigation Firm of the Year – National Law Journal “Elite Trial Lawyers” 2016
Individual Recognitions:
- Benchmark Litigation U.S. Plaintiff Litigator of the Year
William T. Reid, IV – 2023 and 2020 (Finalist – 2022, 2021) - Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America
Craig A. Boneau, Josh J. Bruckerhoff, Eric D. Madden, William T. Reid IV, Lisa S. Tsai - Benchmark Litigation U.S. Bankruptcy Litigator of the Year
Eric D. Madden – 2025 - Law360 Titans of the Plaintiffs Bar
William T. Reid IV - Chambers USA Leading Lawyers
Eric D. Madden, William T. Reid IV, Lisa S. Tsai - Best Lawyers In America® – “Lawyer of the Year” – Bankruptcy Litigation – Dallas
Eric D. Madden – 2023 - Best Lawyers In America®
Eric D. Madden, William T. Reid IV, Lisa S. Tsai, Michael J. Yoder - National Law Journal Plaintiffs’ Trailblazer
William T. Reid IV and Lisa S. Tsai - Lawdragon Top 500 Plaintiff Lawyers in America
Craig A. Boneau, Josh J. Bruckerhoff, Rachel S. Fleishman, Eric D. Madden, Nathaniel J. Palmer, William T. Reid IV, Lisa S. Tsai - Benchmark Litigation Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America
William T. Reid IV - National Law Journal “Elite Trial Lawyers” Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs’ Bar – 2021
Josh J. Bruckerhoff, Nathaniel J. Palmer, Michael J. Yoder - Lawdragon Top 500 Leading Global Restructuring & Insolvency Lawyers
Eric D. Madden and William T. Reid IV - American Bankruptcy Institute
Eric D. Madden – Board of Directors - Benchmark Litigation Stars
Marc Dworsky, Eric D. Madden, William T. Reid IV, Lisa S. Tsai and Gregory S. Schwegmann - AmLaw Litigation Daily Litigator of the Week
William T. Reid IV and Lisa S. Tsai - Lawdragon Top 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers
Eric D. Madden and William T. Reid IV - Texas Lawyer Trailblazer
William T. Reid IV - Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers in America
Craig A. Boneau, Joshua J. Bruckerhoff, Keith Y. Cohan, Rachel S. Fleishman, Jeffrey E. Gross; Yonah Jaffe; J. Benjamin King, Eric D. Madden, Nathaniel J. Palmer, William T. “Bill” Reid IV, Gregory S. Schwegmann, Angela J. Somers; , Lisa S. Tsai, Jeremy Wells, Michael J. Yoder - Texas Lawyer Rising Star
Keith Y. Cohan - Benchmark Litigation “40 & Under” Hot List
Joshua J. Bruckerhoff, Keith Y. Cohan, Ryan M. Goldstein, Yonah Jaffe, Brandon V. Lewis, Nathaniel J. Palmer, Scott D. Saldaña, Jeremy H. Wells, Michael J. Yoder - Best Lawyers In America® – Ones To Watch
Ryan M. Goldstein, Yonah Jaffe, Morgan M. Menchaca, Scott D. Saldaña, and Jeremy H. Wells