Hinshaw Recognized by the LCLD as a 2026 Compass Award Winner and Top Performer
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
Press Release | 1 min read
Nov 6, 2026
The law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) has recognized the firm with its 2026 Compass Award and 2026 Top Performer Award. In announcing the awards, the LCLD noted that firms receiving both designations are among the most engaged in the organization’s network.
Compass Award
The Compass Award recognizes organizations that demonstrate meaningful engagement across the LCLD’s Fellow, Pathfinder, and Success in Law School Mentoring programs. Honorees are also recognized for the direct involvement of their firm’s managing partner or general counsel. Hinshaw previously received the Compass Award in 2024 and 2022.
Top Performer Award
The Top Performer Award recognizes LCLD member organizations that are among the most actively engaged in its programs and initiatives throughout the year. Hinshaw was previously recognized as a Top Performer in 2025, 2024, 2022, and 2021.
About the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity is an organization of more than 300 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners committed to creating an environment where all talent can thrive. Its mission is to promote equal opportunity within member organizations, spheres of influence, and society at large, with the goal of strengthening and diversifying the legal profession for future generations.
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