Awards & Recognition

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden was selected by the New Jersey Law Journal for its 2023 Law Firm of the Year Award.

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden was selected as a finalist by the New Jersey Law Journal for its 2021 Law Firm of the Year Award.

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden’s Appellate Litigation Practice Group was selected by the New Jersey Law Journal in 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 as the Appellate Litigation Department of the Year.

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden’s Litigation Practice Group was selected as a finalist by the New Jersey Law Journal for its 2023 General Litigation Department of the Year Award.

Chambers USA 2023 guide has ranked the firm in New Jersey in the fields of General Commercial Litigation and White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations. In addition, five firm partners were included in the rankings for 2023.

The firm was recommended by Benchmark Litigation — a guide to America's leading litigation firms and attorneys, for its litigation practice.

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden named a 2018 Regional Powerhouse by Law360 in recognition of the firm’s accomplishments in regulatory and litigation matters.

The firm has earned 15 metropolitan rankings in New Jersey in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms,” including Appellate Practice (Tier 1); Commercial Litigation (Tier 1); Corporate Governance Law (Tier 1); Criminal Defense: General Practice (Tier 1); Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Tier 1); Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law (Tier 1); First Amendment Law (Tier 1); Litigation – First Amendment (Tier 1); Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Tier 2); Corporate Law (Tier 2); Family Law (Tier 2); Litigation – Construction (Tier 2); Real Estate Law (Tier 2); Corporate Compliance Law (Tier 3); Litigation Bankruptcy (Tier 3). The 2024 edition of Best Law Firms is published by Best Lawyers®. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://www.bestlawfirms.com/methodology. 

Best Lawyers, a guide to legal excellence based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, has included fourteen of the firm's partners for its list for 2023, and has included six attorneys in its "Ones to Watch" list for 2023.

Pashman Stein was selected as a finalist by the New Jersey Law Journal for its 2015 Litigation Department of the Year Award under the General Litigation (Midsize Firms) category.

Thirty attorneys have been included in the 2023 New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Twenty attorneys were named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers list and another ten were included in the New Jersey's Rising Stars list - attorneys who are 40 years old or younger, or have been in practice for 10 or fewer years.

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden received the 2020 Pro Bono Law Firm Award from the New Jersey State Bar Association, which award was in part based on the work done by the firm through the Justice Gary S. Stein Public Interest Center at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden

The Super Lawyers list is issued by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology can be found at http://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html.

The Rising Stars list is issued by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology can be found at http://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html.

The Best Lawyers list and Ones to Watch list is issued by Woodward/White, Inc. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://www.bestlawyers.com/About/MethodologyBasic.aspx.

The 2024 edition of Best Law Firms is published by Best Lawyers®. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://www.bestlawfirms.com/methodology. 

Prior to 2023: The Best Law Firms list is published by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://www.bestlawfirms.com/methodology.

The Chambers USA ranking list is published by Chambers & Partners. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://chambers.com/about-us/methodology.

The Benchmark Litigation list is published by the Delinian Group. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://benchmarklitigation.com/Methodology/UnitedStates

The New Jersey Legal Awards are published by the New Jersey Law Journal. A description of the selection methodology can be found at Methodology: New Jersey Legal Awards (NJLA) 2023.

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