Awards
National & Local Recognition:
From 2016 to 2019, Robert Ambrose received the prestigious distinction of a Rising Star by Super Lawyers. Only 2.5% of attorneys are selected as a Rising Star. To be eligible, the lawyer must be under the age of 40 or in practice less than 10 years.
To be selected, each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, including: verdicts, representative clients, and scholarly writings. The objective is to create a credible listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource for lawyers and consumers searching for legal counsel.
From 2014 to 2018, the National Trial Lawyers Organization named Robert H. Ambrose a Top 40 Under 40 trial lawyer.
The organization is composed of the top young trial lawyers from across the nation. To receive invitation, an attorney must meet stringent criteria and specialize in criminal defense or civil plaintiff work. They must exemplify leadership as a trial attorney under the age of 40, have superior qualifications, and trial results.
For two years in a row, the National Trial Lawyers Organization invited Robert H. Ambrose to be part of America’s premier trial lawyers. Its mission is to protect the right of trial by jury and educate the public about the importance of undue influence and access to the courts.
For two years in a row, in 2016, the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys (AIOCLA) named Robert H. Ambrose as one of the “10 Best Under 40” attorneys in Minnesota for client satisfaction.
In 2015, the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys (AIOCLA) named Robert H. Ambrose as one of the “10 Best Under 40” attorneys for the state of Minnesota.
AIOCLA is an impartial third-party attorney rating service, which recognizes practitioners exemplifying excellence in the criminal law field. To make the exclusive list of “10 Best Under 40” for client satisfaction in criminal law, an attorney must attain the highest degree of professional achievement in their field and have an impeccable client satisfaction rating.
Only a select few lawyers reach the top of their profession while keeping client satisfaction as the most paramount importance. Robert H. Ambrose is one of them.
The National Association of Distinguished Counsel honored Robert H. Ambrose as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent in 2015.
Awarded to only the top one percent of attorneys in the United States, the NADC promotes the highest standards of legal excellence. For selection, attorneys are vetted by a research team, a blue ribbon panel of attorneys, and a judicial review board. Then, the NADC recognizes lawyers who elevate the standards of the Bar and provide a benchmark for other attorneys to emulate.
Robert H. Ambrose takes great pride in joining the ranks of the nation’s Top One Percent along with leading legends of the legal profession.
Attorney Robert H. Ambrose is rated Superb for criminal defense, a perfect 10/10, by Avvo.
Avvo’s rating system is comprised of experience, industry recognition, and professional conduct. It gathers information posted on a lawyer’s profile and public sources, such as state bar associations. If there is an ethical concern, or misconduct, in an attorney’s past, Avvo will attempt to recognize it.
Legal professionals developed Avvo to assist people looking for legal services. Avvo’s rating scales from Extreme Caution to Superb. Avvo rated lawyer Robert H. Ambrose Superb.
In 2015, the Lead Counsel Review Board (a Thomson/Reuters organization) stated attorney Robert H. Ambrose achieved the Lead Counsel Rating in Drunk Driving Defense (DWI).
Mr. Ambrose achieved Lead Counsel status, because of his profound legal experience, solid reputation, and demonstrated ethics.
Mr. Ambrose has extensive experience representing clients charged with DWI/DUI in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and greater Minnesota. Lead Counsel recognizes his solid reputation in this area of law.
In 2015, the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys named attorney Robert H. Ambrose Minnesota’s 10 Best.
The attorney rating service helps clients throughout the country make educated decisions about choosing their lawyer. To be nominated, Mr. Ambrose attained the highest degree of professional achievement in DWI law and has an impeccable client satisfaction rating.
Attorney Ambrose’s experience representing individuals charged with DWI and keeping client’s satisfaction with utmost importance allowed him to be listed as one of the “10 Best” DUI/DWI Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction in Minnesota.
For two years in a row, in 2016, the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys named attorney Robert H. Ambrose Minnesota’s 10 Best for client satisfaction.
In 2016, the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys (NACDA) named Robert H. Ambrose a Top 10 Under 40 Criminal Defense Attorney in Minnesota.
The NACDA has a rigorous, independent selection process resolves the challenge of lawyers claiming to be “the best” without much basis for such claims. The NACDA’s review board analyzes some of the following criteria:
- Must be licensed and in good standing in the state
- Must be in private practice
- Must have at least 5 years experience in criminal defense
- Must devote a significant portion of practice to criminal defense
- Client reviews
- Peer reviews
- Case outcomes
- Trial experience and outcomes
- Published books or scholarly articles
In 2016, the American Society of Legal Advocates (ASLA) named Robert H. Ambrose a Top 40 Under 40 for criminal defense in Minnesota.
ASLA’s Top 40 Under 40 selection process includes a comprehensive review of client assessments, and publicly-available filings, which may include: verdicts, and settlement information. Each candidate is assessed based on such criteria as educational accomplishments, involvement and leadership in bar associations and professional organizations, activities within their community, and demonstrated legal achievement.
In 2015, Attorney Robert H. Ambrose received Avvo’s Clients’ Choice Award. Avvo is a third-party legal directory website that provides detailed information on lawyers. 97% of attorneys in the country are rated by Avvo.
For the second year in a row, Robert H. Ambrose received Avvo’s Clients’ Choice Award in 2016.
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