Increase builds on last year’s recognition, pointing to the strength of PierFerd’s Partner-led model.

Nomination underscores PierFerd’s position as a leader in modern law firm construction.

PierFerd has been shortlisted for the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards: North America 2025 in the category “Innovation in Strategic Direction.”

Pierson Ferdinand has received three nominations in the 2025 Zywave Cyber Risk Awards: Cyber Law Firm of the Year, Cyber Industry Person of the Year – Attorney, and Cyber Newcomer of the Year.

As a nominee, Stu is being recognized for “dedication, foresight, and leadership [that] has enhanced and developed the treatment of cyber risk through the past year.”