Recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for Corporate Law/Mergers & Acquisitions (2008-2020)
Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Law (Greensboro Lawyer of the Year 2021), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (2020-2021), Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Greensboro Lawyer of the Year 2016, 2018, and 2020), Securities/Capital Markets Law, and Tax Law (2007-2021)
Recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) in Business/Corporate Law (2011-2021)
Recognized by his peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina's "Legal Elite" Hall of Fame for Business Law (2010-Present)
Recipient of Distinguished Service Award, North Carolina Bar Association Business Law Section