He was named an OKC Metro “Top Lawyer” in 2011. He has the Martindale-Hubbell AV–Preeminent rating - the highest Peer Review Rating given - based on ethical standards and professional excellence. He was named an Outstanding Young Man of America and has had numerous articles regarding litigation strategy published in the Oklahoma Bar Journal. Most recently, he was elected by his peers to be a Fellow of the American Bar Association. Members of The Fellows are recognized for having demonstrated "outstanding achievements and dedication to the welfare of their communities and to the highest principles of the legal profession" (American Bar Foundation).