• Named by The Best Lawyers in America (2024) as “Lawyer of the Year” for Real Estate Litigation in Houston, Texas

• Named by Texas Super Lawyers as one of the “Top 100” Houston lawyers across all practice areas for 2024 and 2025.

• Included in The Best Lawyers in America (2013 – 2026) in practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Real Estate and Real Estate Law.

• AV®Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory (ranked by peers at highest level of professional excellence).

• Named by Texas Monthly as a Texas Super Lawyer (Business Litigation) for the years 2003-2025 (every year since inception). This selection is based on peer nominations and a Blue Ribbon Panel review process.

• Named by H Texas Magazine as one of its “Top Lawyers in Houston” for 2004-2010, 2013-2018.

• Identified as one of the “Top Lawyers” in Houston by Houstonia Magazine (2015-2018).

• As co-counsel, obtained Top Jury Verdict in Texas in Real Estate Law for the year 2012, as identified by Texas Lawyer’s VerdictSearch Top Texas Verdicts of 2012.

• Identified as a “Top Lawyer” in 2017 edition of The Global Directory of Who’s Who.

• Named to the inaugural list of Texas Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition (April 2008).

• In November 2004, H Texas Magazine identified Sanford L. Dow as one of its “Lawyers on the Fast Track” (Best Houston Lawyers Under 40).

• In December 2005, H Texas Magazine identified Sanford L. Dow as one of its “Professionals on the Fast Track.“

• Named one of the “Top Attorneys in Houston” by Houston Magazine in its Top Attorneys & Law Firms section (an honor limited to less than 15 Houston lawyers and firms) in 2006.