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Janklow Abdallah Law Firm Receives Benchmark Litigation Award

Mar 13, 26

The Janklow Abdallah Law Firm is proud to announce that it has once again been named a Benchmark Litigation Award winner, recognizing the firm’s continued excellence and impact in the field of litigation. The firm is honored to receive this recognition and grateful for the trust placed in it by clients and peers.

On March 11, 2026, Benchmark Litigation hosted the 17th Annual Benchmark US Awards in New York at Guastavino’s. The annual awards recognize the country’s most distinguished litigators and law firms for their work over the past 12 months.

Each year, the Benchmark Litigation research team conducts extensive research that includes peer and client reviews, analysis of firm submissions, and evaluation of recent casework. This process identifies the firms and practitioners who are making the most significant contributions to the U.S. litigation landscape.

Being shortlisted for a Benchmark award reflects exceptional legal work and influence in the profession, and the selection process is highly competitive. Janklow Abdallah Law Firm is proud to be recognized among the nation’s leading litigation practices.

The firm sincerely thanks its clients, colleagues, and the Benchmark Litigation research team for this honor and remains committed to delivering exceptional advocacy and results.

It is great to work with the attorneys at Johnson, Janklow, and Abdallah. They always provide excellent advice and service that is second to none.

Mike Miller | former NBA player

The lawyers at Johnson, Janklow, and Abdallah are consistently ranked as the top business lawyers in the state. Our business can always count on them to aggressively fight for our rights and provide straight-forward advice on complex issues.

Mark McNeary | Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC

Lawyers from Johnson, Janklow, and Abdallah regularly participate in legal education by judging intramural student skills competitions; helping prepare our nationally competitive litigation skills teams; serving or leading the South Dakota State Bar's Law School Committee; and, from time to time , providing guest lecturers. The Law School is grateful for the generous participation of lawyers like those from Johnson, Janklow, and Abdallah.

Tom Geu | former Dean, USD School of Law