Cole Schotz P.C. is pleased to announce that the firm has been shortlisted for five categories in the 2026 IFLR Americas Awards. Presented by The Lawyer in partnership with International Financial Law Review, the awards recognize the most innovative firms, lawyers, teams and transactions across the Americas and celebrate the achievements shaping today’s legal market and setting the standard for excellence across the region.

The firm was shortlisted for the following awards:

  • US Domestic Firm of the Year
  • US Domestic: Best in State (Delaware)
  • Restructuring Deal of the Year – Purdue Pharma bankruptcy
  • North America Diversity Champion – Jennifer Chung
  • Best in State Leader (Delaware) – Justin Alberto

Winners will be announced on October 15 at the 2026 IFLR Americas Awards ceremony in New York.

IFLR1000 recognizes the firms and lawyers behind the world’s most significant financial and corporate transactions. Their independent rankings combine deal evidence, client feedback and market intelligence to help clients identify leading advisers and firms showcase their expertise. More information on the IFLR Americas Awards 2026 shortlist is available here.

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