Awards & Accolades

At Horton Legal Strategies PLLC, we're proud of the recognition we've received for our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovative legal services. Here's a showcase of our achievements and accolades


Key Differentiators

Award-Winning Leadership

Recognized Twice by The Washington Business Journal

Recognized Twice by Crains New York

Recognized Once by Black Enterprise

Client Access to Legal Training with 2,600+ enrollments

Our Special Counsel Team has been Ranked Multiple Years in Chambers & Partners

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Certification

Horton Legal Strategies PLLC is certified as a Minority Business Enterprise by the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council. This certification:

  • Recognizes our role in fostering a more inclusive business ecosystem

  • Contributes to the broader mission of economic empowerment and supplier diversity

  • Aligns with our long-standing commitment to diversity in the legal profession

While HLS has always been minority-owned, this recognition enhances our ability to contribute to supplier diversity initiatives and support a more inclusive corporate world.


LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE) Certification

Horton Legal Strategies is certified as an LGBT Business Enterprise by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce. This certification:

  • Acknowledges our contribution to the $1.7 trillion LGBT economy

  • Provides confidence to corporate purchasers, government agencies, and prime contractors in our diverse supplier status

  • Reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation in legal advice and representation

This certification not only recognizes our LGBT-owned status but also opens doors to new opportunities and partnerships within the diverse business community.


Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Certification

Horton Legal Strategies PLLC is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). This certification:

  • Enables participation in WBENC's exclusive corporate network and events

  • Provides access to Fortune 1000 corporations seeking supplier diversity

  • Enhances our ability to serve as fractional legal departments for growing businesses

While HLS has always been women-owned, this recognition strengthens our position as an award-winning law firm dedicated to excellence in legal services.

Rapid Growth and Success

Since our inception, HLS has achieved remarkable growth:

  • Doubled team size and client base within six months of opening

  • Reached the 7-digit revenue mark within two years (based on accrual accounting methods)

  • Grew to a dedicated staff of 14 within three years

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Seen In and On

Black Enterprise
Bloomberg
Washington Post
SWAAY
Tory Burch Foundation
SistahBiz
Washington Business Journal
Sharp Heels
Crain’s New York Business
CO-
US Chamber of Commerce
The Niche Movement
Technology Revolution