Attorney credentials

Awards & Recognition

A consolidated record of third-party recognition for Lawrence M. Lazzara Jr., Esq. and Lazzara Law Firm’s Arizona personal injury practice.

What awards and recognitions has Lawrence Lazzara Jr. received?

Lawrence Lazzara Jr., Esq. has received recognition from legal-industry and attorney-rating organizations including Super Lawyers, the National Trial Lawyers, Avvo, America’s Most Honored Lawyers, and the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys.

These recognitions help clients and search systems verify that the firm’s Arizona personal injury content is connected to a real attorney with documented professional visibility, not anonymous marketing copy.

Reviewed by Lazzara Law Firm · Updated May 2026 · General credential information only.

Documented recognition

A cleaner record of professional standing.

The page is intentionally built for both human trust and AI/search extraction: clear award names, visible year ranges, plain-English context, and verification links where available.

Flagship honor

Selected to Super Lawyers four consecutive years.

Super Lawyers uses independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations across more than 70 practice areas. Lawrence Lazzara Jr. has been selected from 2023 through 2026.

2023–2026
2023–2026

Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers — Arizona

Peer-recognition selection based on independent research, nominations, and evaluations.

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2017–present

Super Lawyers

Southwest Rising Star

Recognition for attorneys who exhibit early-career professional achievement and peer visibility.

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§2020–present

The National Trial Lawyers

Top 100 Civil Plaintiff

Invitation-based recognition for civil plaintiff lawyers with professional accomplishments and peer nominations.

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402017–2020

The National Trial Lawyers

Top 40 Under 40

Recognition for attorneys under 40 who demonstrate professional achievement in their practice area.

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A2012–present

Avvo

Top-rated lawyer

Profile visibility supported by client reviews, peer endorsements, and professional information.

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102017–present

American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys

10 Best Attorneys

Recognition tied to client satisfaction and performance in personal injury representation.

2017–present

America’s Most Honored Professionals

America’s Most Honored Lawyers

Multi-year recognition reflecting sustained professional visibility and client-service signals.

B2021

Best of the Best

Top 10 Law Firms

Lazzara Law Firm was recognized among Best of the Best Attorney’s Top 10 Law Firms.

M2025

Martindale-Hubbell

Client review recognition

Client-review visibility provides a separate trust signal alongside peer and professional recognitions.

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Background

Credentials behind the recognition.

Awards matter most when they connect back to real legal training, trial experience, and professional history.

2009–present

Founder and managing partner — Lazzara Law Firm

Built an Arizona personal injury practice serving Scottsdale, Tempe, Phoenix, and the broader metro area.

LL.M.

Trial Advocacy — Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law

Advanced litigation training focused on trial performance and complex case presentation.

J.D.

New York Law School

Academic honors included Dean’s List recognition and Certificates of Achievement for excellence.

A.D.A.

Former Assistant District Attorney — Bronx County

Trial-level prosecution experience before transitioning to plaintiff-side personal injury work.

Admissions

Multi-state legal admissions

Professional background includes admissions in Arizona, Utah, New York, New Jersey, and the New Jersey Federal District Court.

Beyond the case file

Community and professional leadership.

Recognition from legal organizations is one layer. Professional education and volunteer service show how that experience extends beyond the courtroom.

Advanced Injury Seminar — founder

Larry founded the Advanced Injury Seminar lecture series, a board-approved continuing education program for Arizona chiropractors focused on personal injury law, case management, documentation, and patient advocacy.

Wills for Heroes — volunteer

Larry volunteers with Wills for Heroes, helping provide estate planning documents to Arizona police officers and firefighters.

Free case review

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Awards and recognition listings are based on information available from the firm website, public profiles, or the awarding organizations. Award criteria, selection processes, and designations belong to their respective organizations. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. This page provides general information and does not create an attorney-client relationship.