IrishCentral is thrilled to recognize Reed Smith LLP as a distinguished sponsor of the 2024 IrishCentral Legal Elite Awards. Reed Smith’s support underscores their dedication to the legal community and their commitment to celebrating the achievements of Irish and Irish-American professionals making a mark on the legal landscape.
With roots dating back to 1877, Reed Smith LLP has grown from a regional firm in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to a global leader with over 30 offices worldwide, including in major financial centers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Known for their client-focused approach, Reed Smith provides comprehensive legal services across a wide range of sectors, from energy and finance to technology, healthcare, and life sciences. Their commitment to excellence and global reach make them a trusted partner to organizations navigating complex regulatory, transactional, and litigation challenges.
Reed Smith’s sponsorship of the IrishCentral Legal Elite Awards highlights the firm’s dedication to fostering a vibrant legal community and supporting Irish and Irish-American professionals as they excel both locally and internationally. The Legal Elite Awards honor those who have shown outstanding leadership, dedication, and innovation within the field, aligning perfectly with Reed Smith’s own commitment to advancing legal excellence.
Kathleen Garrett, partner at Reed Smith, said: “We are delighted to sponsor this year’s Irish Central Legal Elite Awards. They highlight the very best of the depth of Irish and Irish-American talent in the legal profession and it’s an honor to be a part of it.”
This year, Reed Smith’s involvement in the Legal Elite Awards also celebrates the accomplishments of their own partner, J.P. Duffy IV, who was honored as the 2024 Lawyer of the Year. Duffy’s dedication to his clients and his influence within the legal field have distinguished him as a leader and role model, particularly within the Irish-American legal community.
We extend our deepest gratitude to Reed Smith LLP for their invaluable support in making the 2024 IrishCentral Legal Elite Awards a memorable and impactful event. Their partnership has not only enhanced the celebration but has also underscored the importance of community and collaboration within the legal profession. Thank you, Reed Smith, for helping us honor the best in Irish and Irish-American law.
