Awards and Recognition

Ranked in the BTI Client Service 30, which is distinguished group of the BTI Client Service A-Team
Named one of the nation’s 50 Best Law Firms for Women by Working Mother Media and Flex-Time Lawyers
Recognized as a "Go-To Law Firm" in the Directory of In-House Law Departments at the Top 500 Companies produced by American Lawyer Media (Corporate Counsel magazine)
Named "Best in Class" in the BTI Power Rankings: The BTI Client Relationship Scorecard for Law Firms. The scorecard says that "FBT stands out for winning enthusiastic client recommendations — a true sign of satisfied clients"
145 Attorneys listed in Woodward-White's The Best Lawyers in America^®for 2010
90 Attorneys were named as Super Lawyers across 45 practice areas
54 Attorneys from 15 practice areas listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business^®
Ranked First Band by Chambers USA in the following Practice Areas:

Corporate M&A
Environment, Natural Resources & Utilities
Labor & Employment
Litigation - General Commercial
Real Estate

Consistently ranked in The National Law Journal’s NLJ 250
13 Attorneys admitted to the Patent Trademark Office
Named one of the Top Ten Patent Litigation Firms in the USA by Intellectual Property Magazine
Ranked Number One Law Firm in Louisville by Corporate Board Member Magazine
3 Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers, including a Founding Fellow
2 Fellows of the American College of Bankruptcy
2 Fellows of the American College of Real Estate
2 Fellows of the American College of Construction Industry Lawyers
5 Fellows of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel
4 Fellows of the American College of Labor & Employment
2 Fellows of the American College of Equine Attorneys (1 of which is President of the American College of Equine Attorneys)
2 Fellows of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
4 Indiana Defense lawyers of the year as named by the Defense Trial Council of Indiana
Top 10 defense win, per National Law Journal, for child wrongful death case in Texas