King & Spalding Named Finalist for Multiple Honors at 2026 Texas Legal Awards

The Texas Lawyer has named King & Spalding a Finalist for four awards, including Law Firm of the Year, plus a pre-announced Lifetime Achievement Award winner, at its annual Texas Legal Awards. The 2026 awards program recognizes the state’s most influential legal professionals and highlights the remarkable achievements that define legal excellence in Texas.

The firm is shortlisted for:

• Law Firm of the Year
• Litigation Departments of the Year, General Litigation
• Dealmaker of the Year - David Ridenour
• Best Mentors - Natalie Arbaugh

Additionally, Reginald Smith has been named a winner for the Lifetime Achievement Award. 

Winners will be announced and honored at a ceremony in Dallas on September 30, 2026. To view the entire list of finalists, please see here.