Recognition
The Firm is listed in Chambers USA Guide 2026 and the 2026 edition of the Best Lawyers in America, and it has appeared in both publications for many years.
Scott and Kenneth have been listed in Chambers USA and Best Lawyers for more than a decade for their securities litigation, M&A litigation, regulatory enforcement, and commercial litigation work. Claudia was previously listed in Chambers USA and has been listed by Best Lawyers since 2006 for her appellate work and litigation work in the areas of antitrust, banking, ERISA, intellectual property, and securities.
Our lawyers are annually ranked among the best in Texas by Chambers USA, The Best Lawyers in America, The Legal 500, and Texas Super Lawyers
Client and peer reviewers in Chambers USA describe Scott and Kenneth as
- “[A] good strategist who can handle high-pressure situations” (Scott, 2026);
- “[V]ery strong command of this subject matter,” “always keen to work with him,” and “savvy when it comes to business needs.” (Kenneth, 2026);
- [W]idely respected securities litigator, with experience handling merger challenges, fiduciary duty and stock-drop cases” (Kenneth, 2025);
- “Scott’s skill around securities litigation goes deep. He is extremely thorough and pragmatic in his approach. He is very good at thinking through things that are very challenging.” (Scott, 2024);
- “He is remarkably bright. Kenneth does a remarkable job in making the complex accessible.” (Kenneth, 2024);
- “[A]n experienced, deft and excellent lawyer” (Scott, 2023);
- “[E]xcellent at breaking it down and providing a thoughtful and thorough analysis” (Kenneth, 2023)
- “[C]an see the forest from the trees and identify the winning strategy quickly” (Scott, 2022);
- “He’s excellent, very smart, and is thought of very highly” (Kenneth, 2022);
- “[A]n impressive attorney who knows how to put on the charm and turn up the heat” (Scott, 2021);
- “[H]e’s a sharp litigator” (Kenneth, 2021);
- “[R]eally smart and knows his stuff” (Scott, 2020);
- “[G]reat practitioner and smart guy” (Scott, 2019);
- “[S]mart and creative securities litigator” who is “always the best prepared in the room and knows when to pick a fight and when to back off” (Scott, 2018);
- “[T]errific” securities litigator (Kenneth, 2018);
- His “prowess in handling securities matters is well known” (Scott, 2017);
- “[A]dept at handling the full range of disputes in the field” (Scott, 2016);
- “[S]mart, thorough, and he takes command of the courtroom and takes it seriously” (Scott, 2015); and
- “[K]eeps his eye on the big picture” (Scott, 2014).
Scott and Kenneth have been selected as “Lawyers of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America for
- Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement in Houston (Kenneth – 2023);
- Litigation – Securities in Houston (Scott – 2014, 2021 and 2024);
- Merger & Acquisition Litigation in Houston (Scott – 2018 & 2022);
Scott and Kenneth are currently listed in Texas Super Lawyers, Scott since 2005 and Kenneth since 2013. Claudia was previously listed in Texas Super Lawyers for more than a decade.
Claudia has been elected to membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. She is board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in both Civil Trial Law and in Civil Appellate Law (1991 to date).
She has been recognized in 2026 by Legal 500 Elite (energy litigation), and in 2025 by Lawdragon 500 Leading Energy Lawyers (energy litigation and IP), and Managing IP as an IP Star, a recognition she has received for many years.
Legal 500 Elite noted her “extensive experience” in “high-stakes energy litigation” and commented that “Frost combines deep sector knowledge with appellate strength, offering clients continuity and insight across the full dispute lifecycle.”
Over her career she has been recognized by numerous groups, including as a Law360 Trial Pro and one of the 20 Most Influential Women in IP. She has been frequently ranked by ratings agencies such as IAM Patent, where she was selected to the World’s Leading Patent Professionals list, Benchmark Litigation and Euromoney, where she has been recognized in Euromoney’s Guide to Leading US Litigators, Guide to Leading World Litigators and Guide to the World’s Leading Women in Business Law. She has also been named to Managing Intellectual Property’s annual list of “Top 250 Women in IP,” which recognizes the top female intellectual property lawyers in the United States.
Lawyers in Texas and Top 100 Lawyers in Houston, and by IAM Patent 1000, Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation, Best Lawyers, and Legal Media Group (Euromoney) Guide to Leading US and World Litigators and World’s Leading Women in Business Law.
“Clients admired [this] ‘highly responsive and fabulous strategist’ for her powers of ‘brilliant analysis.’ She has a trial background and a depth of appellate experience.” –Chambers USA
“She really studies the technology and totally gets to grips with the facts, probing for relative pieces of information from a variety of company’s sources in an effective way. She always determines the best strategy to pursue on technology complex disputes.” –lAM Patent 1000
