Winston Recognized in the 2025 New York Legal Awards

Winston & Strawn has been recognized by the New York Law Journal in five categories for the 2025 New York Legal Awards. As described by the outlet, this series honors “the attorneys and judges whose dedication, innovation, and leadership have profoundly impacted the legal profession across the state. From shaping precedent and securing landmark victories to championing pro bono work and exemplifying judicial excellence, these individuals represent the pinnacle of legal achievement in New York.”

Winston has been chosen as a finalist in the following categories:

• Law Firm of the Year
• Litigation Departments of the Year: General Litigation
• Associate Brent Drenon for Most Promising Newcomer
• Co-Executive Chairman Jeffrey Kessler for Attorney of the Year
• Partner Richard Weber for Best Mentor

The winners will be announced at an award ceremony on September 4, 2025, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.

View the full list of winners and finalists.