Widely acclaimed by clients and peers, Thompson Hine continues to be ranked amongst the leading law firms in the country and was ranked number 1 in the category “Most innovative North American law firms: New working models” by The Financial Times and was 1 of 7 firms shortlisted for The American Lawyer’s inaugural Legal Services Innovation Award. Thompson Hine has distinguished itself in all areas of Service Delivery Innovation in the BTI Brand Elite.  By applying proven legal project management principles to each engagement, the firm creates a precise, efficient method for overseeing all aspects of a trial. Attorneys routinely monitor costs to budget and communicate frequently regarding progress, developments and changes in scope, timeline or budget. Careful analysis and planning allow the firm to staff a trial team appropriately, using resources that control costs while providing the highest-quality counsel and service.