WilmerHale has been recognized in eight categories at the 2026 DC Legal Awards. Formerly known as The National Law Journal's awards, the DC Legal Awards celebrate excellence across the capital's legal profession, spotlighting the top litigation and appellate work of the past year.
WilmerHale's honorees and finalists include:
- Law Firm of the Year Finalist – WilmerHale
- Appellate Attorney of the Year Finalist – Seth Waxman
- Winning Litigators, Defense Finalist – Brittany Amadi
- Litigation Department of the Year, General Litigation Finalist – WilmerHale
- Litigation Department of the Year, Specialty: Intellectual Property Finalist – WilmerHale
- Litigation Department of the Year, Specialty: White Collar Finalist – WilmerHale
- Community Impact Leaders Finalist – Kim Parker
- Rising Stars, General Litigation Winner – Ericka Aiken
These individuals and teams will be celebrated, and winners in the finalist categories announced, at an awards dinner at The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC, on October 20.