For California lawyers and law firms, including relevant national programs. Each listed deadline links to its publisher source. This is a growing catalog, not a complete list of every award.
15 upcoming deadline opportunities
Los Angeles Business Journal
Leaders of Influence: Most Admired Law Firms to Work For
Oct 9, 2026nomination for custom-content profile consideration2026 edition
Law firms in the Los Angeles business community, subject to full criteria in the linked nomination form.
The 2026 law-firm feature accepts nominations until October 9. The page specifies 5:30 p.m. closure without a timezone. November 16 is publication. Two 2026 variants already received this correction during the earlier cleanup. The generic older row is historical. Label the publisher's custom-content recognition separately from event nominations.
Dates and eligibility can change. Review the publisher's current instructions before submitting.
Super Lawyers
Southern California Super Lawyers — 2027 selected-attorney data verification
Nov 3, 2026selected-attorney data verification; NOT nominations2027 edition
Already selected Southern California attorneys following July 25, 2026 notification.
The official schedule separates November 3 verification from February 19, 2027 magazine publication. Do not use this stage as an open nomination deadline.
Dates and eligibility can change. Review the publisher's current instructions before submitting.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Dates and eligibility can change. Review the publisher's current instructions before submitting.
California Lawyers Association — Antitrust and Consumer Protection Section
Consumer and Unfair Competition Law Award
Nov 23, 2026award nomination/application2027 edition
At least one recognized team member must be a California State Bar member in good standing. Achievement must meaningfully advance California consumer and unfair competition law and partly occur within 12 months before the deadline.
The official 2027 award-detail page gives November 23, 2026 as the cutoff and explicit California-related eligibility. No matching name was found in the original 1,101-record snapshot. The application is linked via my.calawyers.org; retain the public criteria page as durable evidence.
Dates and eligibility can change. Review the publisher's current instructions before submitting.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
Named guide row supplies dated nomination/client columns. Specific dated calendar used over generic four-week rule. Client nomination is separate stage, not firm-submission extension. No time/zone stated.
The official San Diego 2027 schedule gives December 29 verification and March 18, 2027 publication. No future nomination cutoff appears on the reviewed regional schedule.
Dates and eligibility can change. Review the publisher's current instructions before submitting.
Super Lawyers
Northern California Super Lawyers — 2027 selected-attorney data verification
Apr 12, 2027selected-attorney data verification; NOT nominations2027 edition
Selected Northern California attorneys following January 17, 2027 notification.
The official schedule sets April 12 verification separately from October 8 nominations. Do not overwrite nomination dates with later verification stages.
Dates and eligibility can change. Review the publisher's current instructions before submitting.